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Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Kahramaa hosts 6th GCC Customer Services workshop

Kahramaa hosts 6th GCC Customer Services workshop
The 6th edition of the workshop on ‘Customer Services in Electricity & Water sectors in GCC’ was inaugurated on Tuesday 14/5/2013 by the Kahramaa’s President, HE Engineer Essa Bin Hilal Al- Kuwari followed by his inaugural speech amidst the presence of senior functionaries of utility sectors of the region and other dignitaries. The two- day workshop is being organized by...

Boost to green living as new figures for Passivhaus add up

Boost to green living as new figures for Passivhaus add up
Eco-friendly living in Qatar took a step forward today with the release of figures that demonstrate considerable environmental benefits set against a relatively modest increase in the construction cost of the country’s first ultra-low energy villa. The cost analysis for construction of Qatar’s first Passivhaus (‘passive house’ in English) shows that significantly improved...

Kahramaa organizes open recruitment day

Kahramaa organizes open recruitment day
Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation (Kahramaa) has called upon the shortlisted Qatari applicants to appear before the recruitment committee which is being organized at Diplomatic Club from 24- 28th April. The specific drive is a part and parcel of the Kahramaa’s participation at recently held Qatar Career Fair 2013. Based on  preliminary screenings of the received...

Kahramaa celebrates its first Tarsheed anniversary

Kahramaa celebrates its first Tarsheed anniversary
Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation (Kahramaa) celebrated yesterday its first anniversary of the National Campaign for Conservation and Efficient Use of Water and Electricity ‘Tarsheed’ at Sheraton Doha.  The campaign which is going on under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Heir Apparent of Qatar with the slogan “Keep Qatar...

Kahramaa department gets ISO Certification

Kahramaa department gets ISO Certification
The Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation’s (Kahramaa) Electricity Projects Department of Technical Affairs Directorate has received an ISO certification (ISO:9001/2008) recently. The ISO certifications covers all department sections. Evaluation proved that all procedures, instructions, and policy at the department goes in line with QMS in terms of customer orientation,...

Qatar celebrates opening of first ultra-low energy villa

Qatar celebrates opening of first ultra-low energy villa
Following months of planning, design and construction, Qatar Green Building Council (QGBC), Kahramaa and Barwa Real Estate Group (BRE) are today celebrating the completion of Qatar’s first Passivhaus, marking a major shift in the country’s burgeoning construction industry. The Passivhaus (“passive house” in English) villa is an ultra-low energy building, derived from a super...

Qatar Foundation and Kahramaa nurture a culture of conservation on Earth Day

Qatar Foundation and Kahramaa nurture a culture of conservation on Earth Day
Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) to promote the positive values of Tarsheed, the national campaign for the conservation and efficient use of water and electricity. The MoU was signed by Rashed Al-Qurese, Deputy Director of Communication at Qatar...

QGBC and Austrade share green building expertise at seminar

QGBC and Austrade share green building expertise at seminar
Qatar Green Building Council (QGBC) hosted a trade delegation from Australia who shared their expertise on sustainable and environmentally friendly building practices today. Under the banner of Sustainable Design in Hot Arid Climates, the joint Green Build Seminar brought together key policymakers from Qatar’s green building industry and leading Australian experts in energy...

Ooredoo customers can win great prizes on self-service machines

Ooredoo customers can win great prizes on self-service machines
Ooredoo has teamed up with one of its leading partners to reward customers who Self-Service Machines (SSM), in a special draw that runs from 15 April until 31 May.  Working with Kahramaa, Ooredoo has added extra excitement to the experience of using SSMs to pay bills. With the new promotion, customers who pay their Kahramaa bills at an Ooredoo SSM will be entered into a draw to win one...

Hundreds expected to attend smart city event in Doha next week

Hundreds expected to attend smart city event in Doha next week
The Middle East’s most anticipated smart city event taking place at the St. Regis Doha (pictured) on 22-23 April has attracted high-profile city leaders, urban planners, developers, sustainability experts and investors, along with the world’s largest technology firms eager to tap into the region’s dynamic smart city market. According to JoAnn Jain, Director at...

Fahad Rashid Al-Kaabi is appointed new CEO of Economic Zones Company of Qatar

Fahad Rashid Al-Kaabi is appointed new CEO of Economic Zones Company of Qatar
The Economic Zones Company (EZC) of Qatar has announced the appointment of Mr. Fahad Rashid Al-Kaabi as its new Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Al-Kaabi joins EZC from his role as the Chief Executive Officer of QPM bringing with him over 17 years of wide-ranging work experience in the areas of engineering, project management and top level administration. Prior to being appointed CEO of...

Kahramaa to participate at Environment Fair 2013

Kahramaa to participate at Environment Fair 2013
Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation (Kahramaa) is all set to participate at QP Environment Fair 2013 which will be held on 14- 16th April at Doha Exhibition Centre. The seventh edition of the event will be featured under the patronage of  H.E. Dr. Mohammed bin Saleh Al Sada Al-Sada, the Minister of Energy and Industry and Chairman and Managing Director of Qatar Petroleum...