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EI Middle East

The EI UAE branch works closely with other regional institutions to offer a vibrant program of activities, as well as creating opportunities for collaboration and cooperation between the Middle East and the EI's global community.

If you would like to get in touch with the Energy Institute Middle East please contact: middleeast@energyinst.org

Committee contacts

Waddah Ghanem

Honorary Chairman

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Steve Major

Honorary Professional Development Officer

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Abdullatif Albitawi

Honorary Vice-Chair

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Ivan Damyanov

Honorary Communications Officer

Adil Khalil

Honorary Secretary

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Rami Osman

Committee Member

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Steven Young

Committee Member

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Luc Feremans

Committee Member

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Osama Abdelbagi

Committee Member

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Shahda Mazin Al Taie

Young Professional Representative

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Piotr Konopka

Young Professional Representative

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Publications and documents

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Sharjah launches its first utility-scale solar farm, while a new passive cooling tech boosts PV performance in Saudi Arabia

9th July 2025

The 60 MWp capacity SANA solar project provides power during the day to Sharjah National Oil Corporation’s (SNOC) Sajaa gas plant, exporting excess po...

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Oil supply growth outpaces demand as fossil fuel phaseout could fall short ahead of COP30

2nd July 2025

With intensifying geopolitical strains and heightened uncertainty about global economic prospects, oil markets are undergoing structural changes as th...

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Latest Statistical Review of World Energy signposts age of energy additions

26th June 2025

In a year when average air temperatures consistently breached the 1.5°C warming threshold, global CO₂-equivalent emissions from energy rose by 1%, mar...

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Global energy investment is set to rise to $3.3tn in 2025 amid economic uncertainty and energy security concerns

11th June 2025

Investment in clean technologies – renewables, nuclear, grids, storage, low-emission fuels, efficiency and electrification – is on course to hit $2.2t...

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Germany and the US showcase new electrolyser pilot plants, but Australia’s hydrogen sector is faltering, according to report

11th June 2025

  Pilot solid-oxide electrolyser production plant opens in GermanyThyssenkrupp Nucera and the Fraunhofer IKTS research institute have inaugu...

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