Environment & Energy | Monday 3 August, 2015 3:55 am

Empower offers Summer Internship to UAE university students in August

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (EMPOWER), the world’s largest district cooling services provider,has launched a training programme in which many UAE students are being familiarized with skills needed in district cooling industry.    The company selected students...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 3 August, 2015 3:12 am

UAE Motorists Urged to Adopt Fuel Efficient Vehicles in Reaction to Fuel Subsidy Revision

In reaction to the UAE government recently revising fuel subsidies, industry experts today urged motorists to adopt fuel-efficient vehicles to save on petrol costs and support the UAE’s sustainable transportation agenda.   Starting on 1 August 2015, the UAE Ministry of Energy,...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 2 August, 2015 7:45 am

ADNOC Distribution Opens Al Shabhana Service Station in Al Silaa, Western Region

ADNOC Distribution has launched its Al Shabhana service station in Al Silaa district located in the Western Region of the emirate of Abu Dhabi. The newly opened facility aims to meet the increasing demand for ADNOC Distribution’s services and products in the Western Region. Al Shabhana...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 29 July, 2015 12:54 pm

PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR LEADERS DISCUSS GROUNDWATER ISSUES IN QATAR

Leaders from Qatar’s public and private sector marked international Earth Day by gathering to discuss the threat a rising water table poses to major infrastructure projects. Hosted by local company Uniquip-Hoelscher LLC, the workshop featured prominent experts who discussed risks to drinking...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 28 July, 2015 2:21 pm

Empower showcases its global success at Vienna and Boston events

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (EMPOWER), world’s largest district cooling service provider,has further boosted itsstanding as akey playerinadvocating the use of district cooling technology as an alternative to conventional cooling solutions, following its successful...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 28 July, 2015 1:59 pm

IAEA experts: Russia has the world's best technologies of SNF treatment

The latest technology of spent nuclear fuel (SNF) safe handling developed and implemented by Russian nuclear scientists are unique and surpass foreign analogues, foreign industry experts believe.   International IAEA workshop, at which the issues of ensuring environmental safety of SNF...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 27 July, 2015 3:07 pm

ACWA Power led consortium achieves Financial Close for the landmark Shuaa Energy

The consortium of ACWA Power and TSK Electronica y Electricidad S.A. (“TSK”) has achieved financial close for the development, construction, ownership and operation of Shuaa Energy 1 PSC, the 260 MWp (200 MWac) solar photo-voltaic (PV) independent power project (IPP) under Phase II of...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 26 July, 2015 3:37 pm

Empower saved 16.4%of district cooling consumption in first month of its summer campaign

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (EMPOWER), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, saved almost 16.4% in June 2015 compared to the same period last year, as part of its summer campaign ‘Set to 24°C and Save’.   H.E Ahmad Bin Shafar,...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 22 July, 2015 5:29 pm

The Most Senior-Level Annual Oil and Gas-LNG Event Held In, On And For Africa

Global Pacific & Partners hosts the 22nd Africa Oil Week/Africa Upstream Conference 2015, in JV with ITE Group plc, 26th- 30th October, Cape Town, South Africa.   This is a meeting with global reputation, and one of the few top world-class Conferences...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 22 July, 2015 3:04 pm

Empower joins e-NOC System to issue certificates for operations on Dubai roads

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (EMPOWER), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, has started issuing electronic No Objection Certificate (NOC) for works on the Emirate’s roads based on the electronic system of the infrastructure in the...

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