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Ahmad Bin Shafar, CEO, Empower, to participate in IDEA Campus Energy 2019

The conference will be held from February 26 to March 1, 2019, in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, says company’s representative

Added: Feb 24, 2019 | By CCME Content Team

Deciphering the dynamics of The Water Hub

As a response to the drought situation in the United States, The Water Hub, a technologically savvy solution, uses recycled wastewater for non-potable demands, such as heating and cooling. Joan Kowal, Senior Director, Energy & Utilities, Emory University, in the United States, in this interview with Ranjana Konatt of Climate Control Middle East, elaborates on how The Water Hub has managed to meet 100% of the water demand of Emory’s steam plant. Excerpts…

Added: Jan 20, 2019 | By Ranjana Konatt

An iPod among vinyl albums

Saying that District Cooling simplifies the building dramatically, Rob Thornton, President and CEO, International District Energy Association (IDEA), in this interview with Surendar Balakrishnan of Climate Control Middle East, urges a nuanced understanding of what the cooling approach can offer. Excerpts from the interview, about a month prior to the 8th IDEA International District Cooling Conference and Tradeshow from December 9 to 11, in Dubai.

Added: Dec 4, 2018 | By B Surendar

39th Euroheat & Power Congress to be held from May 6 to 8, 2019, in Nantes, France

The theme of the 39th Euroheat & Power Congress is ‘New Perspectives’, and it will cover all aspects of District Energy, organising body says

Added: Nov 20, 2018 | By CCME Content Team

Scalability key to cost-effective utility solutions, says Enwave Australia

CEO outlines design approach in custom-tailored District Energy scheme; highlights value of upfront engagement

Added: Sep 24, 2018 | By Hannah Jo Uy

Global District Energy Days to be held in September 2018

Organisers say issues of importance for the European and Global District Energy sectors will be discussed during the event

Added: Jul 1, 2018 | By CCME Content Team

‘District Cooling needs to become the new normal’

Erik Solheim, Head of United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), speaks exclusively to Climate Control Middle East on the progress of global support for the Kigali Amendment, the uptake of District Energy and its viability for the region, how policy paves the way for innovation and the growing recognition of clean air as a basic human right. Excerpts from the interview with Hannah Jo Uy...

Added: Apr 12, 2018 | By CCME Content Team

Empower concludes top-level meetings in India as part of UNEP ‘District Energy in Cities’ initiative

CEO showcases the Dubai model of District Cooling

Added: Nov 5, 2017 | By CCME Content Team

Empower to showcase District Cooling technologies in India

CEO to highlight the significant role of District Cooling in promoting competitiveness and economic sustainability

Added: Oct 31, 2017 | By CCME Content Team

ASHRAE discusses District Energy for Urban Development; holds CRC for Region-at-Large in Egypt

Speakers discuss feasibility of District Energy in the move towards sustainable development

Added: Oct 3, 2017 | By Hannah Jo Uy

Empower bags two gold awards at IDEA Annual Conference

The awards reflect our determination, motivation and persistence to deliver our message, says CEO

Added: Jul 3, 2017 | By CCME Content Team

Euroheat & Power Congress to focus on District Energy sector

Event also to include case studies and workshops

Added: Mar 29, 2017 | By CCME Content Team

Poland environmental agency announces two competitions for cogeneration and District Energy projects

The National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management will fund the winning projects, according to a news report

Added: Jul 19, 2016 | By CCME Content Team

Veolia’s ‘Green Steam’ to address Boston Medical Center’s thermal energy needs

Hospital enters into a 20-year agreement with the company to reduce carbon footprint

Added: Jul 14, 2016 | By CCME Content Team

‘It would be a major air to the market to have a more transparent industry’

The spotlight is once again trained on District Cooling, thanks to various government initiatives promoting it, bringing to fore challenges utility providers and end-users have to combat. Omnia Halawani analyses them and offers solutions, while making a plea for a streamlined sector.

Added: | By CCME Content Team

Danfoss acquires heat exchangers supplying company, Sondex

By acquiring Sondex, Danfoss says it has further strengthened its position in the global market for heat transfer solutions

Added: Jul 12, 2016 | By CCME Content Team

Down Under eyes top spot

Australia has been making news in the HVACR industry for all the right reasons, from new efficiency-rating tools to a stringent regulatory framework, especially to improve the retrofit sector – a model worth replicating in the Middle East region. Australia’s success lies in its desire to create an environmentally friendly and energy-efficient society.

Added: Jun 27, 2016 | By Mohammed Abdul Hai

‘We would like to see a lot more of integrated building design’

David Underwood, ASHRAE President*, and B Surendar, Editorial Director & Associate Publisher, CPI Industry, met during ACREX 2016 in Mumbai, India, for a discussion on the HVACR industry. Their conversation covered a wide arc encompassing subjects like integrated building design, efficacy of District Cooling, tightening cold chain to reduce food wastage, sub-metering and nuclear energy. We bring you the excerpts.

Added: Apr 28, 2016 | By B Surendar