UAE Business: Middle East Energy facilitates $705m of business deals – Gulf Digital News

UAE Business: Middle East Energy facilitates $705m of business deals – Gulf Digital News

Middle East Energy, a leading global energy industry event, facilitated business deals worth more than $705 million during its three-day run from March 7-9 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, said event organisers Informa.

Welcoming attendees back to the live, in-person format for the first time since 2020, 20,331 trade and buyer visits took place, with more than 600 exhibitors from 80 countries providing an insight into the latest energy innovations while 113 expert speakers outlined how to develop a diverse, digitised and sustainable future.

The event, formerly known as Middle East Electricity, focused on five key sectors, including Transmission & Distribution, Smart Solutions; Renewable & Clean Energies; Backup Generators & Critical Power; and Energy Consumption & Management, each providing the necessary tools to understand more about energy alternatives and solutions, including digitalisation, solar, wind, and hydro energy solutions, among others.

Azzan Mohammed, Exhibition Director, Global Energy & Utilities Forum and Middle East Energy, said: “This year’s event has been a resounding success which has seen key energy industry players come together to network and do business while also providing a platform to discuss how we adapt and adopt new strategies to make the energy transition a reality.

“There has been clear pent-up demand