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How Hydrogen-Electric Equipment Is Advancing Sustainable Construction
 

Discover how Niftylift’s hydrogen-electric equipment, including the HR15 H2E and HR17 H2E, is driving sustainable construction across the Middle East with zero-emission solutions.

Advancing Sustainable Construction in the Middle East

As Gulf nations take bold steps to reduce their carbon footprint, the construction industry is under growing pressure to adopt greener technologies. Niftylift is at the forefront of transforming the Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) sector with the world’s first hydrogen-electric-powered boom lifts, offering environmentally friendly solutions for construction projects in both urban and remote areas.

The Role of Hydrogen-Electric Technology

Niftylift's HR15 H2E and HR17 H2E boom lifts, powered by hydrogen fuel cells, enable zero-emission operation, making them ideal for job sites without access to the electrical grid. These innovative machines eliminate downtime caused by battery charging and extend operational range, ensuring that sustainable construction equipment is a viable option across the region, from city developments to remote infrastructure projects.

The hydrogen-electric boom lifts offer up to five days of battery operation, with the hydrogen system effectively doubling this range. Even with daily use, the hydrogen bottle only needs replacing every two to three weeks, allowing for efficient, uninterrupted work.

Leading the Middle East’s Sustainability Goals

Countries such as the UAE and Saudi Arabia are placing decarbonisation at the heart of their national agendas. With initiatives like the UAE's National Building Regulations, We the UAE 2031, and Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, construction contractors are increasingly seeking alternatives to traditional diesel-powered machinery.

Niftylift’s hydrogen-electric boom lifts meet this rising demand for sustainable equipment. Producing only water vapour and heat as by-products, the HR15 H2E and HR17 H2E align perfectly with the region’s ambitious climate targets.

First in the Region: Johnson Arabia

In a landmark moment for sustainable construction, Johnson Arabia became the first company in the Middle East to acquire Niftylift’s HR15 H2E. Following a successful trial, Johnson Arabia expanded its fleet with 19 more fully electric units, showcasing its strong commitment to zero-emission equipment. The HR15 H2E is already in use at a high-profile construction site in the UAE, providing quiet, emission-free operation with minimal downtime.

A Growing Presence in the Gulf

Niftylift’s innovations not only respond to the demand for sustainability but also reflect the region's emphasis on safety. Features such as the SiOPS® (Sustained Involuntary Operation Prevention System) and load-sensing technologies make these boom lifts some of the safest available.

To support this growing demand, Niftylift is expanding its presence in the region with a new office in Dubai. This hub will provide direct sales and support, ensuring easy access to Niftylift’s products and services. The company is also strengthening dealer partnerships in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Qatar, with plans to expand into Saudi Arabia.

As a sponsor of the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) Middle East Conference 2024 in Riyadh, Niftylift will showcase its hydrogen-electric platforms to potential customers and industry leaders.

Supporting a Greener Future

Niftylift’s dedication to helping the Middle East transition towards sustainability is evident through its continued participation in key industry events. By introducing pioneering hydrogen-electric technology, Niftylift is enabling the construction sector in the region to meet its decarbonisation goals.

Through innovation and expansion, Niftylift is playing a key role in building a greener future for the Middle East’s construction industry.

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