Misplaced Pages

This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages) A major contributor to this article appears to have a close connection with its subject. It may require cleanup to comply with Misplaced Pages's content policies, particularly neutral point of view. Please discuss further on the talk page. (November 2019) (Learn how and when to remove this message) The topic of this article may not meet Misplaced Pages's notability guideline for events. Please help to demonstrate the notability of the topic by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond a mere trivial mention. If notability cannot be shown, the article is likely to be merged, redirected, or deleted. Find sources: "Middle East Electricity" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2019) (Learn how and when to remove this message) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

Hosted by the UAE Ministry of Energy and based in Dubai, Middle East Energy is the leading international trade event for the power industry, covering the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity, storage & management of energy and the lighting industry. The event is held at Dubai World Trade Centre in the United Arab Emirates. Organised by Informa Exhibitions, Middle East Electricity is partnered with Electricx in Egypt and Power Nigeria in Lagos.

The exhibition

The exhibition is held under the patronage of Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai. Exhibitors include large industrial companies, municipalities, building contractors, electrical retailers, electro-mechanical contractors, dealers and distributors, municipalities, government bodies, oil and gas companies, equipment manufactures, power producers, utility companies, power plant operators, power producers and power generation companies.

The exhibition also features an award ceremony - the Middle East Energy Awards and a diverse range of educational opportunities including professional workshops, product focused technical seminars and a high level conference.

Awards

The Middle East Electricity Awards takes place on the opening night of the event at a gala dinner and covers nine individual categories:

• Power Project of the Year
• Lighting Project of the Year
• Solar Project of the Year
• Best Innovation or Technology of the Year
• HSE Project of the Year
• Young Engineer of the Year
• Power & Water Utility of the Year
• Best Marketing Campaign Award (exhibitor award)
• Best Product Launch at MEE (exhibitor award)

References

1. "Middle East Electricity expo to host over 50,000 trade visitors". Khaleejtimes.com. 9 February 2011. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
2. "Middle East Electricity Exhibition draws several top companies". gulfnews. 6 March 2005. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
3. "Over 1,000 exhibitors to attend Middle East Electricity show". Khaleejtimes.com. 8 February 2011. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
4. "4-2011". Dwtc.com. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
5. "Middle East Electricity Exhibition 2012 - 7th to 9th February". Guide2dubai.com. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
6. "Middle East Electricity 2012 sets platform for more than 800 exhibitors | Middle East Electricity". AMEinfo.com. Archived from the original on 21 July 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2012.

External links

• Middle East Energy Official Site
• Informa Exhibitions Official Site

• Trade fairs in Dubai