Deploying digital tools to drive efficiency and sustainability
In an exclusive studio interview with Energy Connects at ADIPEC 2025, Christian Rugland, President of Engineering and Maintenance International at Bilfinger, shares his perspective on the sector’s shifting global dynamics and the growing influence of the Middle East in global energy. He highlights how AI-driven tools, historic data and advanced digital capabilities are transforming operational efficiency and sustainability for Bilfinger’s clients, from asset upgrades to large-scale environmental optimisation projects across the region. Rugland also discusses the company’s expanding role in utilities and water, the critical importance of talent and Bilfinger’s long-term vision for supporting a more efficient and resilient process industry in the Middle East.
