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21 December 2017

DEWA shares best experiences and practices in energy management and automation with visiting delegation from Schneider Electric

DEWA shares best experiences and practices in energy management and automation with visiting delegation from Schneider Electric

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), received a delegation from Schneider Electric to build closer ties, and exchange experiences and best practices in energy management and automation. The delegation included Frederic Abbal, Executive Vice President of Energy Business; Hanan Darwish, President of Schneider Electric for the Gulf and Pakistan; and Nadir Al-Zoubi, Energy Vice President for the Gulf Countries and Pakistan. The visit is one of the many visits made by international company heads to DEWA. The meeting was also attended by Dr. Yousef Al Akraf, Executive Vice President of Business Support and Human Resources at DEWA.

During the meeting, Al Tayer welcomed the Schneider Electric delegation and gave them a briefing on the major projects and initiatives that have been launched by DEWA. These support the vision of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to enable customers to access comprehensive, integrated and smart services that save time and effort.

Al Tayer stressed that DEWA gives great importance to the promotion of joint cooperation and effective partnerships between the public and private sectors. The meeting included the exchange of best international experiences, and the unique and innovative experiences between the two parties, especially the management of energy and automation, artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things (IoT), open and big data, cloud systems, and smart grids.

DEWA is working to create and develop better services and applications that meet the highest international standards and make Dubai the happiest and smartest city in the world.

In response, the delegation presented their latest line of smart solutions, and expressed its interest in participating in DEWA’s projects, stressing the importance of exchanging experiences and expertise.