Environment & Energy | Tuesday 6 January, 2015 12:09 am

Cold wave to lash KSA with snow, wind

A wave of bitterly cold weather accompanied by wind, sub-zero temperatures and snow is expected to hit the Kingdom on Wednesday and last until Sunday, the Presidency of Meteorology and Environmental Protection (PME) said on Monday.The extreme cold is forecast strike the north and northwest areas of ...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 5 January, 2015 12:05 pm

SABIC signs joint venture agreement with Molecular Rebar Design to develop nanomaterials

SABIC and Molecular Rebar Design, LLC have signed a joint venture agreement to develop and commercialize nanomaterials for select market segments and applications. The joint venture, Black Diamond Structures, LLC will develop, manufacture, and commercialize products based on Molecular Rebar...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 5 January, 2015 10:15 am

GE integrates solar energy with combined cycle for landmark power project of Saudi Electricity

Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) has selected its long-time partner GE (NYSE:GE) for a project that marks Saudi Arabia’s first integration of a solar field with a combined cycle plant and the first introduction of condensate as a gas turbine fuel. The landmark project, the ‘Green Duba’...

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