Ducab announced record sales of US$1.3 billion for 2011, representing a 39 per cent increase over the previous year, as the company ventured into new sectors and regions.

Iran could export as much as US$2 billion worth of electricity to the UAE, Qatar and Oman, a senior Iranian energy minister stated.

The Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development has chosen CESI Middle East to undertake a feasibility study to determine the best electric energy and natural gas trade scenario to create a single energy market for 20 Arab Countries.

Setra e.Vision has awarded Schneider Electric a US$32mn deal to provide automated lighting controls system for Presidency of Meteorology and Environment (PME) centre, Jeddah.

Fluke Corporation has introduced new Fluke 430 Series II three-phase power quality analysers that are the first to use a patented algorithm to measure energy wasted in electrical systems and calculate the cost.