Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA)

14 Jan 2025

Mansoor bin Mohammed opens the 10th edition of the Dubai International Project Management Forum

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Ports and Borders Security Council, opened the 10th edition of the Dubai International Project Management Forum (DIPMF) at Madinat Jumeirah.

14 Jan 2025

DEWA highlights its experience in implementing leading renewable and clean energy projects at DIPFM

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is co-organising the Dubai International Project Management Forum (DIPMF) alongside the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). At the forum, DEWA is showcasing its expertise in implementing pioneering projects to diversify energy sources, including various clean and renewable energy technologies. These efforts align with the Dubai Clean Energy Strategy 2050 and the Dubai Net Zero Carbon Emissions Strategy 2050, which aim to achieve 100% of the Emirate’s energy production capacity from clean energy sources by 2050. The list of DIPMF organisers also includes DP World Group, Emaar Properties, and the Project Management Institute (PMI).

13 Jan 2025

MoHESR and DEWA join forces to align the scholarship programme with national priorities

The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR) has partnered with Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) to enhance the scholarship programme for Emirati students, aligning it with national priorities. This collaboration aims to equip students with cutting-edge knowledge and skills, ensuring they meet labour market requirements and excel in their careers after graduation.

12 Jan 2025

DEWA’s Youth Council Achievements in 2024: Pioneering events and programmes empowering youth and fostering a culture of sustainability

The Youth Council of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) supports DEWA’s efforts to realise the vision of the UAE’s wise leadership in empowering youth, who are the drivers of positive change and the cornerstone for achieving ambitious national goals. By developing innovative and sustainable solutions to address accelerating challenges, the Council contributes significantly to achieving sustainability and net zero targets.

12 Jan 2025

DEWA, DP World, Emaar, and PMI Confirmed as Co-Organisers of the 10th Dubai International Project Management Forum (DIPMF)

Mattar Al Tayer: Partnerships with leading entities contributed to delivering innovative ideas and solutions in project management Saeed Al Tayer: A global platform for exchanging expertise and best practices in project management

11 Jan 2025

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer discusses DEWA’s pioneering experiences with US Consul General to Dubai

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), recently welcomed HE Robert Raines, Consul General of the United States to Dubai and the Northern Emirates, to discuss DEWA’s innovative projects, initiatives and latest developments in renewable energy and sustainability. The meeting reaffirmed the shared vision between both sides for a sustainable future and their commitment to driving innovation in clean energy. They also discussed the role of advanced US technologies in DEWA’s strategic initiatives to achieve significant progress in realising the goals of sustainable development.

10 Jan 2025

DEWA and Khalifa University showcase their experiences in developing water desalination research and technologies

The Research and Development Centre of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) organised an intensive workshop in collaboration with Khalifa University of Science and Technology. The workshop showcased pioneering research and practical expertise from both parties in the fields of sustainable and efficient water desalination and network management. Researchers, professors and experts shed light on the latest advancements in water-energy nexus technologies that use renewable energy and reverse-osmosis (RO) technology for water desalination. This promotes the efficiency and sustainability of the water sector and reduces carbon emissions.

09 Jan 2025

DEWA and TÜV Rheinland Academy launch the 3rd cycle of the Sustainability Manager Professional Certification Programme

The Sustainability and Innovation Centre of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and TÜV Rheinland Academy launched the third cycle of the Sustainability Manager Professional Certification Programme. The programme aims to develop environmental, social and governance (ESG) skills and foster effective sustainability management practices in various fields. Since its launch, the programme has attracted more than 80 requests for participation from 30 entities, and 41 participants have graduated.

08 Jan 2025

DEWA’s space programme (Space-D): A global innovation model that supports the UAE's National Space Strategy

Over the past decade, nanosatellites have emerged as one of the most transformative innovations in the space technology sector. These satellites are unique for their ability to perform Earth observation and communication while having a very small form factor. Additionally, they serve as space-nodes for Internet of Things (IoT) networks and enable innovative applications of artificial intelligence (AI).

07 Jan 2025

DEWA’s R&D Centre: A leading global destination for applied research and sustainable solutions

The Research and Development (R&D) Centre of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) hosted 63 visits between 2022 and 2024 at its home at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. These included benchmarking visits and high-level delegations from renowned scientific organisations, academic institutions and leading companies from around the world, with other notable visitors including ambassadors, consuls and government representatives.

06 Jan 2025

DEWA and Expo City Dubai discuss co-operation

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), welcomed HE Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Co-operation and CEO of Expo City Dubai Authority, to discuss ways to strengthen strategic collaboration in clean energy and sustainability. The meeting explored expanding collaboration to broader horizons, leveraging DEWA’s expertise in delivering world-class services and adopting global best practices to promote sustainable development and global leadership in the field. The discussions also addressed joint projects and initiatives reflecting the UAE's unwavering commitment to advancing sustainable solutions and increasing the share of renewable energy.

05 Jan 2025

DEWA wins two accolades at 2024 International Innovation Awards

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) won two accolades at the 2024 International Innovation Awards, organised by Enterprise Asia to recognise outstanding organisations in innovative services, entrepreneurship, sustainability and the promotion of a culture of innovation. DEWA won both awards in the Service and Solution category for its ‘Automation Mechanism between Meter Data Management System and Head End System via Enterprise Service Bus’ and ‘AlBunya Alraqameya Enterprise Architecture Repository and Portal’ initiatives.

04 Jan 2025

Green hydrogen supports diversification of energy sources and balancing economic needs with sustainable development

Thanks to the wise guidance of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the UAE has solidified its competitive foundations and advantages in the realm of low carbon hydrogen It further accelerates the achievement of national goals to make the UAE one of the world's largest, lowest-cost low-carbon hydrogen producers. The UAE enjoys significant advantages in green hydrogen production such as the availability of solar energy, natural gas reservoirs suitable for blue hydrogen, which is hydrogen that is manufactured by natural gas reforming coupled with carbon capture and storage (CCS), solid and flexible infrastructure, as well as strong strategic partnerships, and global investments that find an ideal market in the UAE, especially since the country is regarded as the fastest growing market for clean and renewable energy sources across the region.

03 Jan 2025

DEWA’s R&D Centre’s achievements promote outstanding solutions to address energy and water challenges

The Research and Development (R&D) Centre of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has filed 42 patents, with 10 already registered and work under way to register the remainder. The patents address various aspects of DEWA’s sustainability efforts, as well as its operations, including concentrated solar power (CSP), electric vehicles (EVs), energy storage, robotics, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), 3D printing, energy and water efficiency, and data analysis.

02 Jan 2025

DEWA presents a comprehensive roadmap to utilise generative AI by embedding Microsoft Copilot across all its operations

In the presence of HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), DEWA welcomed the new year 2025 by reviewing a comprehensive roadmap for utilising generative artificial intelligence (AI) and launching a strategic framework designed to integrate generative AI through Microsoft Copilot across all operational processes and services. The framework aims to enhance operational efficiency, improve customer experience and happiness, and consolidate DEWA’s position as a pioneer in government technological innovation. The event was attended by Marwan Bin Haidar, Executive Vice President of Innovation and The Future, and the DEWA’s senior management team.

02 Jan 2025

Quote by HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA, on the 19th Accession Anniversary of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

“The announcement by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, dedicating this year’s Accession Day to his wife, Her Highness Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum, mother of the Sheikhs and mentor of generations, exemplifies love and loyalty. Her Highness is a symbol of generosity and compassion, leading initiatives that foster family and social stability,

01 Jan 2025

Suqia UAE’s Board of Trustees reviews efforts to support the UAE's pioneering position in strengthening sustainable water security globally

The Board of Trustees of the UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia UAE) held its fourth meeting in 2024, chaired by HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board of Trustees.

31 Dec 2024

High-level delegation from the Maldives learns about DEWA’s best practices in renewable energy during a visit to the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park

A high-level delegation from the Republic of Maldives visited the Sustainability and Innovation Centre of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. The delegation learnt about DEWA’s expertise in sustainability, clean energy and renewable energy projects. The delegation included Ibrahim Mimrah, Minister of State for Climate Change, Environment and Energy; Zidna Ibrahim, Minister of State for Finance; Hussain Zamir, Minister of State for Economic Development and Trade; Ibrahim Suood, Deputy Minister of Tourism; and Aishath Umaima, Deputy Minister of Finance.

30 Dec 2024

DEWA receives the 2024 Golden Peacock Award for Excellence in Corporate Governance

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has won the 2024 Golden Peacock Award for Excellence in Corporate Governance. This recognition is a testament to the unwavering commitment to excellence, transparency and ethical leadership in corporate governance. It reflects DEWA’s commitment to upholding and maintaining governance best practice, innovation and sustainability across its operations and in every facet of the company.

29 Dec 2024

DEWA’s R&D Centre develops an IoT-enabled smart crew dispatch solution for fault management

The Research and Development (R&D) Centre of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has developed a smart application to automate the selection and dispatch of field crews to perform effective alarm management and troubleshooting on site. This initiative is part of DEWA’s ongoing efforts to use digital solutions

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