How gas, renewables and innovation are shaping the Middle East’s energy future

Energy Connects Podcast · Oct 29, 2026 · 16m

Ahead of ADIPEC 2026, Monaam Htiouech, Vice President and Head of Gas Service Sales, Middle East at Siemens Energy, discusses how rising demand from population growth, industry, AI and data centres is reshaping the region’s energy landscape. He explains why gas turbines and renewables must work together, highlights projects across Oman, the UAE and Saudi Arabia, and explores the importance of early planning, resilient infrastructure and energy security in delivering long-term growth and lasting impact.