Shams+ by Al Masaood Participating at COP28

With COP28 UAE right around the corner, these are exciting times for the energy and sustainability sectors. It is a great honour for me to be a part of this COP with Al Masaood, where we will be showcasing Al Masaood Power Division’s innovative SHAMS+.

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World Oceans Day 2023

Undoubtedly, the road to net-zero carbon emissions will not be without its set of challenges. As fossil-heavy economies commit to tackling the greatest test of our times – the climate crisis – we will have to make serious concessions if we hope to reach targets.

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Achieving Net Zero in the Global Energy Sector

Undoubtedly, the road to net-zero carbon emissions will not be without its set of challenges. As fossil-heavy economies commit to tackling the greatest test of our times – the climate crisis – we will have to make serious concessions if we hope to reach targets.

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Power Generation for IT Companies

When we talk about the future of tech and IT companies, we are so consumed by the potential of the ever-growing cloud that we often forget about the tangible physical assets that ground it.

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Marine Electrification and the Future of Decarbonization

As more organizations join the course to accelerate decarbonization and move towards sustainability, marine electrification is relatively less talked about in the maritime industry. There is no doubt that renewable energy sources such as solar and wind are promising, however, as the world switches to cleaner energy, developers are challenging themselves to more reliable energy efficient solutions.

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Catalyzing The Transition To Clean Energy

As the world makes the move to smarter, more sustainable ways of living, we must change the way we electrify our homes, our communities, and our cities. In my recent article, I discuss why microgrids are the future of energy distribution and where we currently stand regarding achieving mass use of microgrids to electrify the world.

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Sustaining Sustainability in the Long Run

2020 will be regarded as one of the best years from a sustainability perspective. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many factories and manufacturing sites were forced to shut down as part of government-mandated measures to flatten the curve. The result was a record-breaking seven percent reduction in the global CO2 emissions.

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Assisted Docking System: The Future of Maritime Safety

When it comes to transportation innovation, the focus has usually been on developing smart cars and autonomous vehicles – essentially, how to make ground transportation more sustainable, cost-effective, and safe. Innovation within the maritime industry, especially for the consumer, has received less fanfare.

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ENERGY TRENDS FOR 2021: Switching to Smart and Sustainable

The energy sector faced unprecedented challenges in 2020, but we’ve also been given the opportunity to evaluate our goals and realign our direction for the upcoming year.

Now more than ever, a reliable energy supply that increasingly utilizes renewable sources is key to our post-COVID lifestyles. In 2021, I see the energy sector adapting to meet these rising expectations regarding efficiency and sustainability. Below are my predicted top trends for the new year:

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Digitalization: The Key To Answering Global Energy Demands

The energy sector of the United Arab Emirates is on at the cusp of crucial, and exciting changes. At the same time, consumer expectations are evolving - from increased sensitivity to environmental issues and growing concerns about climate change to the desire for flexibility, real-time transactions and a more personalized experience. By 2050, the UAE's aim is to achieve the target energy mix of 44% clean energy, 38% gas, 12% clean coal and 6% nuclear power. It’s a big vision, and we will need to leverage emerging tech, data and smart grids.

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What Matters Is the Future (Through the Past)

Every business owner knows that the strategies for winning are being first or quick to market, understanding your target consumer IN DEPTH in this ever-changing world and saying YES to change. There are many buzzwords flying about these days, such as ‘disruption’ and ‘innovation.’ But what many business owners also need to realize is, much of the best business secrets are right there in front of them.

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