Environment & Energy | Wednesday 16 September, 2020 11:04 am

ENOC Group on track with retail expansion plans

ENOC Group today announced its plans to open 40 new service stations by the end of next year, which will increase its retail network to 192 stations.   The Group is on track with its plans to open 16 service stations across Dubai, Sharjah, and the Northern Emirates by end of this...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 15 September, 2020 3:21 am

Schlumberger, IBM and Red Hat Announce Major Hybrid Cloud Collaboration for the Energy Industry

Schlumberger, IBM and Red Hat, announced today a major collaboration to accelerate digital transformation across the oil and gas industry. The joint initiative will provide global access to Schlumberger’s leading exploration and production (E&P) cloud-based environment and cognitive...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 13 September, 2020 6:25 pm

DEWA helps university students present innovations and inventions at Virtual WETEX and Dubai Solar Show 2020

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has invited local and international universities to participate in the 22nd Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) and the 5th Dubai Solar Show. DEWA organises this annually under the directives of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 13 September, 2020 6:03 pm

Empower strengthens its support to Dubai’s vital sectors with highly efficient district cooling systems

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world's largest district cooling services provider, has announced a record number of sustainable growth and positive diversification in its portfolio that includes seven major sectors in Dubai The residential sector tops the list of...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 13 September, 2020 9:27 am

Minister of State for Food and Water Security, Participates at G20 Meeting

Her Excellency Mariam Almheiri, UAE Minister of State for Food and Water Security, was a guest speaker at a virtual meeting of G20 food and agriculture ministers that took place today, September 12, 2020. Convened to discuss food and water security concerns during and post-COVID-19, the event...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 12 September, 2020 3:41 am

Saudi National Water Company Wins Global Water Intelligence Prize

The Saudi National Water Company won the Global Water Intelligence Prize for excelling in the category of the best public organization, in 2020.It managed to successfully applying a unified program for billing systems and clients' services, across the regions of the Kingdom, under the motto: Life...

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Environment & Energy | Friday 11 September, 2020 1:37 pm

ADIPEC: Natural Gas Projects in Africa are Key to Global Energy Transition, reducing emmissions and Powering Industrialisation

Natural gas is an integral part of the global energy story accounting for 25% of the global energy that is consumed. With a total proven natural gas resource estimated to be about 600 trillion CFT (ft3), the opportunities for natural gas in Africa are enormous.  Participating in the...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 10 September, 2020 1:53 pm

Energy Tech Venture Launches in the Middle East to Create a Regional Paradigm Shift

AFKAR Ventures, a MENA-based first mover in energy tech, brings together a team of the region’s leaders in energy, engineering, fintech, and management. The founding team consists of six globally experienced members looking to seed startups as well as invest in established companies in energy and ...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 8 September, 2020 9:19 am

ACWA Power consortium announces the successful signing of financing agreements for Jubail-3A IWP

ACWA Power, a leading Saudi Arabian developer, investor and operator of power generation and desalinated water plants, today announced the successful signing of senior financing agreements for the US$650 million Jubail-3A IWP.  The project is the fourth seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO)...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 7 September, 2020 1:33 am

Digital DEWA partners with Group 42 to boost AI and cloud innovation in the UAE

In the presence of HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), and Peng Xiao, CEO of Group 42, Digital DEWA – the digital arm of DEWA, announced a strategic partnership with Group 42 (G42), an Abu Dhabi based leading Artificial Intelligence...

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