MEP dubai News from Dubai, UAE and the Middle East

Etihad ESCO announces the completion of JAFZA Retrofit Project Phase 1 & 2

Jun 30, 2019

Project achieves 32.6% savings in energy consumption, surpassing targets

The technology that keeps Dubai's La Perle cool and hydrated

Jul 29, 2018

Dubai’s La Perle, an aqua theatre, uses 2.7 million litres of water to simulate effects such as rainfall and floods. Rajiv Pillai explores the moving parts behind the scenes.

Competition healthy for survival, says Chinese AC manufacturer

Mar 28, 2018

Competition among Chinese manufacturers has helped propagate the idea of high-quality China-made products, said Peck Zhao, senior marketing manager, overseas sales, Midea Commercial Air Conditioner

Expert highlights façade solutions to reduce energy consumption

Mar 25, 2018

The actual façade performance in Dubai is often different from what it ought to achieve, said Jason Pardesi, general manager, Wintech Middle East

Refurb projects pose technical challenges to MEP engineers

Mar 22, 2018

Opportunities are abundant for projects in the leisure and residential sectors, as well as more bespoke new build projects, said Cathy Christer, partner and head of MEP, Godwin Austen Johnson (GAJ)

Middle East MEP projects to see greater use of BIM and 3D Revit tech

Mar 21, 2018

BIM and Revit 3D modelling will find more applications on all MEP systems, says Bill Jolly, regional director of MEP Solutions, Arcadis Middle East

Ground broken on $3.8bn Phase 4 of Dubai's MBR Solar Park

Mar 20, 2018

Dubai's Ruler broke ground on the 700MW Phase 4 of the project, which is being co-developed by DEWA and ACWA Power, with Shanghai Electric involved as EPC contractor

Complex projects pushing construction sector towards prefabrication

Mar 18, 2018

With the amount of complex projects coming up, Robbie Nelson, modular systems division manager, BK Gulf, says that prefabrication, as a method of construction, is catching up

Agenda finalised for MEP Conference UAE 2018

Mar 14, 2018

With the agenda being finalised and only less than two months remaining for the MEP Conference UAE 2018, MEP professionals will once again gather to discuss relevant issues plaguing the MEP sector.

Empower submits proposal to host IDEA Conference 2018 in Dubai

Mar 12, 2018

District cooling services provider Empower has submitted its proposal to host and organise this year's International District Cooling Conference

Retrofitting through ESCOs to be discussed at MEP Conference

Mar 06, 2018

Retrofitting through ESCOs will be one of the many topics that will be discussed this year

Advances in chiller technology to help retain market share