UAE’s Empower records 8.9% energy saving over summer

District cooling provider says campaign was implemented to reduce consumption during peak times. The UAE-based Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower) says...

Work on 140km road project commences in Abu Dhabi

Al Fay-Razeen-Al Quaa highway to link the UAE capital with southern parts of the emirate. The Abu Dhabi General Services Company, Musanada,...

Dubai Canal pedestrian bridge works begin – RTA

Work on other projects progressing well, Roads and Transport Authority says. Installation works have begun on a major pedestrian bridge over the...

Dubai’s RTA inks metro contract with Expolink Consortium

The $2.9bn project includes the extension of the existing Red Line to the Expo 2020 site and the purchase of 50 Alstom...

ALEC Energy to build Mideast’s ‘largest private solar plant’

Firm wins contract to design, construct, operate and maintain 70,000sqm, 6.8MV solar plant for Al Nabooda Automobiles. ALEC Energy has announced the...

$68 million Dubai Parks road bridges completed

New bridges are designed to meet the transportation needs of major theme park destination. Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) says it...

Dubai World Trade Centre in solar power drive

New solar power technology and energy conservation methods to be introduced at exhibition centre. The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) has announced...

SNC-Lavalin wins Bahrain power works contract

Project involves underground transmissions work, distribution cabling networks and several 11kV substations. Global engineering and construction giant SNC-Lavalin has been awarded a...

Dates announced for 2017 edition of Middle East Rail

UAE’s Federal Transport Authority and events organiser announce speakers and show details for March 2017 exhibition. The 11th edition of Middle East...