Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIV

No 4

24-Jan-2011

UAE

Dubai Gas Supply Stretched By Power Sector Growth, Says FACTS

The key driver of gas demand in Dubai is the power sector, according to FACTS Global Energy (FGE). In an Energy Briefs report published on 19 January, FGE consultant Siamak Adibi says that Dubais power demand increased at an average 12% a year during 2005-09 in line with a construction boom, and is expected to continue growing by 8-10% a year through 2015. Dubais power...