Environment & Energy | Wednesday 17 June, 2015 2:16 pm

NWC announces Ramadan work hours

Tweets:NWC announces Ramadan work hours in walk-in customer services centers. The unified call center will remain open around the clock.NWC customer services centers in Riyadh will be open from 9:15am until 3:15pm during Ramadan.NWC customer services centers in Jeddah will be open from 10:00am...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 16 June, 2015 9:05 am

ManageEngine Launches Data Migration Program for SolarWinds and PRTG Users

ManageEngine, the real-time IT management company, today announced a new migration tool in the latest version of OpManager, the company’s data center management software for large enterprises. The migration tool enables network admins using SolarWinds and PRTG to try OpManager without starting...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 15 June, 2015 1:12 am

QATAR DRIVING RENEWABLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS

Qatar has witnessed unprecedented and sustained growth over the past few years and is considered as the fastest growing power markets amongst the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. Accelerated socio-economic development coupled with expanding population, high rates of urbanization and...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 14 June, 2015 3:04 am

NWC is Ready to Deliver 543,000 m3 of Water a Day in Mecca this Summer

The NWC has approved the operation plan to provide water and environment services for Omra and Holy Mosque visitors in Mecca for summer 2015. An increasing number of domestic and international visitors are expected to visit Mecca this year. NWC anticipates that 540 m3 from the Wadi Malakan wells...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 13 June, 2015 3:51 am

Saudi water mission tours Japan

A Saudi water-related business mission, headed by Abdulrahman Jazzar of Abdulrahman A.B. Jazzar for Telecom & IT, Jeddah, recently toured Osaka and Tokyo. In Osaka, the delegation visited Kubota Corporation’s Hirakata Plant (306,084 sqm), which manufactures valves, pumps (vertical and...

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Environment & Energy | Friday 12 June, 2015 3:47 am

KSA to meet rising global and domestic oil demand

Saudi Arabia is ready to increase its oil output in the coming months to a new record to meet a rise in global demand, despite increased domestic use, said a senior state oil company official.Ahmed Al-Subaey, Saudi Aramco’s executive director for marketing, told Reuters that the Kingdom was...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 11 June, 2015 1:02 pm

Panasonic strengthens its regional Eco Solutions business on the back of robust growth

With its recent foray into LED lights, Panasonic Marketing Middle East and Africa (PMMAF) - the regional headquarters for Panasonic in the region has further strengthened its regional Eco Solutions business, which grew by over 120% last year. The company is now well positioned to offer a more...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 11 June, 2015 1:28 am

Demand for energy ‘slowing’

The growth in global demand for energy slowed to levels not seen since the late 1990s, a new report suggests.BP’s Statistical Review of World Energy said global energy consumption “slowed sharply” to an increase of just 0.9 percent in 2014.BP said slow growth for energy demand was largely due ...

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Environment & Energy | Friday 5 June, 2015 9:57 am

Sustainable Smart Lighting in the Spotlight at the Middle East Smart Lighting and Energy Summit 2015

The 4th edition of the annual Middle East Smart Lighting and Energy Summit will be held on 23-24 November 2015 at Jumeirah at Etihad Towers in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Produced by global conference organizers, Expotrade, the summit has evolved into Middle East’s leading energy efficient lighting event,...

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Environment & Energy | Friday 5 June, 2015 8:49 am

Investments in technology that mitigate greenhouse gas emissions key to combatting climate change, advises GPCA

Investments in technology that mitigate greenhouse gas emissions key to combatting climate change, advises GPCA Jeddah, KSA; June 4, 2015: The Arabian Gulf’s petrochemicals industry is taking steps to mitigate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to combat climate change, said the Gulf Petrochemicals...

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