Environment & Energy | Sunday 30 April, 2017 2:17 pm

High demand on Electricity and Air Conditioning Sectors in the Kingdom owing to large developmental projects

The Electricity and Air Conditioning sectors are witnessing major growth triggered by the escalating number of large projects in the construction, building and railway sectors, that are increasingly focused on reducing pollution and saving energy through using solar, nuclear and wind...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 29 April, 2017 5:39 am

HH Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Honours 10 Winners from 8 Countries at Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award

HH Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, honoured 10 winners from 8 countries at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Award, which is worth USD 1 million. Also present was HH Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. The Award was launched by HH Sheikh...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 29 April, 2017 12:21 am

Sadara Chemical Company Announces Startup of Fourth and Final Plastics Plant

  Sadara Chemical Company (Sadara) announced today the startup of its fourth and final polyethylene unit, the High Pressure Low Density Polyethylene (HP-LDPE) Train. This marks a significant milestone for the company as it continues to bring its world-scale manufacturing facilities on...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 22 April, 2017 4:44 am

Siemens improves resilience of Saudi Arabian power grid with mobile substations

Siemens has been awarded an order to supply two mobile substations to National Grid SA, the transmission operator of Saudi Electricity Company. Based on the unique specifications from National Grid SA, Siemens has combined its existing innovative mobile substation modules to design and manufacture...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 18 April, 2017 5:23 pm

Future Drainage and Stormwater Networks KSA Seminar successfully launched with the support of the Irrigation and Drainage Authority

Supported by the Saudi Irrigation and Drainage Authority, Advanced Conferences & Meetings has proudly launched Future Drainage and Stormwater Networks KSA Seminar, at The Rosh Rayhaan Hotel, Riyadh. This event addressed updates, strategies and technologies for optimising stormwater, drainage...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 17 April, 2017 5:31 am

GE Oil & Gas signs agreement with Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company

GE Oil & Gas (NYSE: GE) has signed a long-term multi-outage agreement with Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (GPIC), to drive the operational excellence of GPIC’s plant in Bahrain. The partnership will strengthen the competency of GPIC to supply products including ammonia and methanol ...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 17 April, 2017 4:38 am

Al AbdulKarim Holding with Panasonic Exhibits the Revolutionary HIT® Solar Panels at Saudi Arabia Renewable Energy Investment Forum

One of the highest efficiency solar panels in the world will be displayed Saudi Arabia Renewable Energy Investment Forum (SAREIF) 2017 by Al AbdulKarim Holding with Panasonic. Panasonic Marketing Middle East and Africa (PMMAF), in collaboration with its local partner Al AbdulKarim Holding (AKH), is ...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 16 April, 2017 9:45 am

Saudi Energy Minister: Electricity Linkage with Egypt Supports Joint Arab Power Market

Cairo – Fourteen Arab States signed on Thursday a memorandum of accord to establish a joint Arab electricity market, on the sidelines of the Arab Ministerial Council for Electricity. The Arab Ministerial Council for Electricity convened in its 12th session at the headquarters of the Arab...

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Environment & Energy | Friday 14 April, 2017 5:14 am

Under the patronage of the minister of oil, tawseah commemorates successful signing of landmark us$515 million syndicated financing facility

Bahrain National Gas Expansion Company S.P.C (“TAWSEAH” or the “Company”), which owns and operates one of the two associated gas processing facilities in Bahrain, announced the successful signing of US$ 515 million, 8 year syndicated financing facility. The facility was...

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Environment & Energy | Friday 7 April, 2017 3:53 pm

Kingdom signs MoU to set up Arab Common Market for Electricity

MINISTER of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources Khalid Al-Falih signed on Thursday in Cairo a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for setting up an Arab Common Market for Electricity. This took place on the sidelines of the 12th session for the Arab Ministerial Council for Electricity at the...

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