Abu Dhabi’s DoE and Columbia’s counterpart has committed to exchanging studies, knowledge, and expertise, in addition to exploring opportunities for financing projects in energy areas
Energy efficiency
ASRY energy efficiency project creates green savings
ASRY has a number of environmental projects underway, including a yard-wide solar panel project under development
ASRY, the Arabian Gulf’s leading maritime repair and fabrication facility, is already seeing benefits from an Energy Efficiency initiative, as a newly deployed Power Capacitor bank has reduced the yard’s consumption without affecting productivity, and created over $50k savings in first six months. “ASRY is committed to energy efficiency on two fronts,” confirmed ASRY Managing […]
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Sector coupling helps industry decarbonize if electricity taxation favours renewables instead of fossil fuels
Sector coupling would allow heavy industry, one of the ‘hard to abate’ sectors in the climate challenge, to procure power at favourable costs and would also have a positive impact on the business case for renewables
Energy efficiency drops to slowest rate in a decade: IEA
Investments in new energy-efficient buildings, equipment, and vehicles are expected to fall in 2020, with economic growth expected to fall by 4.6%
ENOC records $19.4mn in energy efficiency savings
It saved $3mn (AED11.2mn) in 2018 due to energy and resource management measures.
PDO Majlis calls for national energy efficiency plan
Experts at the Majlis said the energy blueprint should include a dedicated organisation to implement measures to reduce power consumption, as well as progress reporting and monitoring systems to ensure greater sustainability.
BP publishes Energy Outlook 2030 report
20-year outlook sees emerging economies & energy efficiency dominating