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Description

Energy Regulations: Tracking New Requirements and Renewables

Make sense of fast-moving energy requirements and pinpoint those that actually apply to your building portfolio

  • 1 day — 7 h
  • In-person or virtual
  • Foundation
  • Up to 6 participants

Energy requirements have accumulated layer upon layer: consumption reduction targets for commercial buildings, periodic energy audits, equipment obligations for rooftops and car parks, and grid connection of on-site renewable generation. Each framework has its own scope, timetable and exemptions. Asset and facilities teams lose considerable time simply establishing what genuinely applies to them.

This one-day 7-hour programme brings order to the regulatory landscape. Participants learn to position the main requirements affecting buildings and activities in the UAE, verify which ones concern their own portfolio, understand the expected declaration and reporting steps, and identify the opportunities associated with renewable energy.

Learning objectives

  • Position the main energy requirements applicable to buildings in the UAE
  • Determine which of them concern your own property portfolio
  • Prepare the declarations and supporting evidence expected
  • Identify the arrangements that allow on-site renewable energy generation
  • Organise a regulatory watch that is useful and sustainable

What makes this programme different

A requirements matrix to test directly against your own building portfolio
A clear distinction between binding obligations and voluntary incentive schemes
Practical markers for launching an on-site renewable generation project

Programme

1Overview of Requirements

Who is concerned and on what basis

  • Consumption reduction expectations across commercial and institutional building stock
  • Periodic energy audits and the alternatives available
  • Requirements applicable to new buildings and major refurbishments
  • Equipment expectations for rooftops and parking areas

2Declarations and Evidence

Meeting your obligations on time

  • Consumption data to collect and make reliable
  • Selecting a baseline year and justifying the choice
  • Submitting data and monitoring results over time
  • Consequences of failing to report

3On-Site Renewable Energy

Generate | consume or export

  • Technologies available depending on the site and its constraints
  • Individual self-consumption and shared self-consumption arrangements
  • Export of generated electricity and the contracts available
  • Permits
  • grid connection and lead times to anticipate

Who is it for

Energy managers · asset and portfolio managers · property managers · technical and facilities managers in public entities and private organisations.

Prerequisites

No prerequisites

Dates & locations

36 scheduled dates between November 2026 and December 2027. Seats are confirmed in the order enquiries are received.

November 2026

December 2026

January 2027

February 2027

March 2027

April 2027

May 2027

June 2027

September 2027

October 2027

November 2027

December 2027

None of these dates suit you? We open additional sessions on request, and any programme can be run privately for your team.

Practical details

Before the programme
Online positioning questionnaire. Your development objectives are shared with the trainer, who tailors the practical case studies to your context.
Teaching methods
Theoretical input, workshops and practical case studies. Digital course materials and method sheets provided.
Assessment
Multiple-choice tests and role-play exercises. Assessment of learning at the start and end of the programme, with immediate and 60-day follow-up evaluations.
After the programme
One year of access to the e-learning platform. Self-assessment of the skills acquired and a 30-day follow-up session with your trainer.
How to register
Registration online or on the basis of a quotation.
Lead time
11 working days after confirmation of registration.
Accessibility
Accessible to people of determination. Contact our accessibility coordinator to design a suitable solution: contact@mpf-academy.ae
Start dates
Rolling intake: in addition to the scheduled sessions, this programme can start on request.