GRFN Global in August launched the GRFN Energy Benchmarking tool, which calculates the Energy Use Index (EUI), a metric for energy efficiency in buildings measuring the energy consumption of a building as a function of its area (kWh/m2). Surendar Balakrishnan of Climate Control Middle East in conversation with Omnia Halawani, Co-Founder and Co-CEO, GRFN Global...
Posted: September 20, 2024
The expert opinion is that even newly well-constructed buildings often have air leakage rates closer to 7m3/h/m2, and many buildings may not even pass the standard air leakage or air permeability test. Hamna Sheikh, Features Writer, Climate Control Middle East, has the story…
Posted: April 23, 2024
Industry consensus is that MBCx can offer an automated solution for rectifying facilities that have not been appropriately commissioned and for aligning with their design intent
Posted: December 5, 2023
The Climate Control Conference analyses technological innovations and lifecycle costs in the context of HVAC interventions in mega-projects emerging in the Kingdom’s landscape. Indu Revikumar has the story…
Posted: December 5, 2023
Fair budgets, timely payments and equitable contracts are indispensable in the quest for better building performance, says Omnia Halawani
Posted: October 31, 2023
A combination of a capable ESCO and an experienced consultant will ensure the alleviation of risks associated with legal disputes and will deliver successful and beneficial energy-saving projects, writes Omnia Halawani
Posted: May 4, 2023
The current version of ASHRAE 90.1, issued in January 2023, has improvement in energy efficiency in commercial buildings as its primary focus. Dalip Singh elaborates…
Posted: April 10, 2023
Strong focus on building decarbonisation strategies, Society says
Posted: February 10, 2023
Company describes initiative as revolutionising cooling in the UAE through the disruptive pay-per-use cooling model
Posted: January 30, 2023
Company says honour is for Distinguished Achievement in Building Simulation
Posted: September 28, 2022