Khaled Al Sabawi

Engineer, Person

1983 –

75

Who is Khaled Al Sabawi?

Khaled Al Sabawi is a Canadian-Palestinian engineer and Founder and President of MENA Geothermal and TABO Palestine. The son of Palestinian refugees from Gaza, he received his degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Waterloo in Canada in 2006 and later became the first certified Geothermal Engineer in the Middle East. Khaled was named "One of the World's Top Energy Entrepreneurs" by Global Post in 2010,and was ranked the 195th Most Influential Arab by Arabian Business Magazines in their Top 500 Most Influential Arabs ranking for 2012.

As part of MENA Geothermal, a green energy business, Khaled installed the first geothermal systems in Palestine in 2007. MENA Geothermal was awarded the National Energy Globe Award in 2008 and is currently installing the largest geothermal system in the Middle East at the University of Madaba in Jordan.

Khaled's TABO initiative, Arabic for "title deed," is a development project which is part of Union Construction and Investment, one the largest real-estate development companies in Palestine. It offers affordable, registered plots of residential land in the West Bank. It is a response to the increasing cost of land purchase in Palestine and also protects land against Israeli annexation through title deed registration.

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Born
Oct 1, 1983
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  • University of Waterloo

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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