Canada-based CPCS Transcom International Limited has been chosen by Oman?s Electricity Holding Co (EHC) to lead a consortium of advisors on the possibility of privatising the sultanate?s electricity distribution business
Energy
Ericsson and Landis+Gyr address smart grid projects in the Middle East
Global provider of energy management solutions Landis+Gyr and mobile giant, Ericsson have entered into partnership to offer smart metering solutions aiming to provide smart grid environments in cities across the Middle East
GE to provide electrical VSD technology for Saudi Arabia?s Yanbu 3 plant
GE has agreed to provide electrical variable speed drive (eVSD) technology including motors and MV7000 drives that would help power the Yanbu 3 power and desalination plant in Saudi Arabia
Qatar?s power rental market expected to witness growth, states report
Qatar?s power rental market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 23.3 per cent until 2020, making it a key power rental country in the Middle East
Dubai triples renewable energy target to increase its share in energy mix
Dubai has tripled its target to 15 per cent in a bid to increase the share of renewables in its energy mix by 2030 and has also increased its 2020 target by seven times to seven per cent