Middle East Energy Blog and Consultancy
This article explores the option for a future completely interconnected power grid in the Middle East and possibly connected to a Europe or worldwide grid. Why do we actually need an integrated grid? What is already been done? And what Continue reading Electricity grid interconnection in the Middle East
Battery demand is expected to grow strongly in the (near) future in the following areas: Electrical car batteries Home storage batteries The electrical car market is expanding. As the figure below predicts annual global electrical vehicle sales are projected to Continue reading What can we expect for future battery demand
Why is the availability of Energy Data in the UAE so important? Economic theory tells about incentives. If people have an incentive do buy something, or in this case use electricity they do as long as the benefits they derive Continue reading The availability and use of Energy Data in the UAE
With the founding of Etihad and others, Energy Service Companies (ESCO’s) have established a position in the UAE energy market. This article will discuss the role of ESCO’s in the UAE Energy market, why they have become so popular and Continue reading The role of ESCO’s in the UAE Energy Market
This article discusses Energy Consumption trends in the UAE and compares it to another small densely populated country in Western Europe, the Netherlands. Energy consumption in the UAE has been steadily rising over the last years. From 2008 to 2012 Continue reading Energy Consumption trends in UAE compared to the Netherlands