Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA)

24 Jul 2026

DEWA International enhances Dubai's global position and explores cooperation with major French energy companies in the field of global project development

As part of its strategy to strengthen global partnerships and expand cooperation with major companies in the energy and water sectors, a high-level delegation headed by HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and Chairman of DEWA International, visited the French capital, Paris, and met the management of EDF, TotalEnergies and Engie.

23 Jul 2026

DEWA Youth Council strengthens future leaders’ critical skills through Knowledge Challenge initiative

More than 50 young employees at Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) took part in a Knowledge Challenge initiative aimed at strengthening critical skills such as decision-making and creative thinking under pressure. Organised by DEWA’s Youth Council, the initiative was designed to enhance participants’ professional capabilities by building expertise in key areas, including effective communication, problem-solving, leadership and decision making, while also fostering team spirit and a culture of collaboration.

22 Jul 2026

DEWA’s Marafeq smart feature supports the approval of 25,643 Infrastructure NOCs from first half year of 2026

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) stated that DEWA approved 6,861 Informational Service applications through its Marafeq smart feature during the first half of 2026, enabling registered consultants and contractors to obtain faster approvals for 25,643 no-objection certificates (NOCs) for infrastructure Projects.

21 Jul 2026

Suqia UAE’s Board of Trustees holds its second meeting of 2026

The Board of Trustees of the UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia UAE) held its second meeting of 2026, presided over by HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board of Trustees. The meeting was attended by HE Prof Ebrahim Al Hajri, President of Khalifa University of Science and Technology; Nasser Lootah, Executive Vice President of Generation at Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA); Waleed bin Salman, Executive Vice President of Business Development & Excellence at DEWA; Dr Yousef Al Akraf, Executive Vice President of Business Support and Human Resources at DEWA; and Mohammed Abdulkareem Al Shamsi, acting Executive Director of Suqia.

20 Jul 2026

DEWA’s transmission investments exceed AED 10 billion as Dubai network expansion accelerates

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has announced that DEWA’s strategic investments in electricity transmission network projects now exceed AED 10 billion. He attributed DEWA’s sustained investment in strategic projects to the wise directives of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, whose vision has positioned Dubai as a global benchmark for continuous growth and infrastructure quality.

19 Jul 2026

DEWA deepens alignment of its strategy and corporate values with Dubai-It approach

As part of the periodic review of its corporate strategy, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has strengthened the alignment of its mission and corporate values with the Dubai-It initiative launched by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. This initiative champions a work culture grounded in rapid, precise execution and translating ambition into tangible outcomes, in line with Dubai’s approach to global leadership and future-shaping.

18 Jul 2026

DEWA approved 61,183 NOC applications during the first half of 2026 under its Soqoor programme

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) approved 61,183 no-objection certificate (NOC) applications in the first half of 2026 under its Soqoor programme, which helps consultants and contractors obtain approvals on the first submission. During this period, the Transmission Power division approved 32,802 applications, the Distribution Power division handled 20,200 and the Water & Civil division approved 8,181. A total of 2,318 consultants and contractors submitted applications up to the end of June.

17 Jul 2026

Union Pledge Day: A declaration that shaped the future

On 18 July 1971, sincere determination converged with a visionary aspiration as our Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of the Union and the Constitution of the United Arab Emirates. This historic moment marked the beginning of an exceptional national journey founded on unity, driven by boundless ambition and guided by an unwavering belief in the capabilities of the Emirati people. The Union established a model in which people are at the heart of development, cohesion is the foundation of progress and ambition is the pathway to achievement.

16 Jul 2026

Quote by HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA, on Union Pledge Day 2026

"Union Pledge Day represents a timeless national milestone, commemorating the day when the Founding Fathers pledged to establish the union, united by a shared vision to build a strong nation founded on wisdom, unity and a common destiny. On this occasion, we recall the historic moment when Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, may his soul rest in peace, Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, may his soul rest in peace, and the

14 Jul 2026

DEWA renews BS 13500 certification in Effective Governance Management Systems for 10th year in a row

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has successfully renewed its BS 13500 certification in Effective Governance Management Systems for the 10th consecutive year, following a rigorous audit by the British Standards Institution.

13 Jul 2026

DEWA empowers young talent through AI Agentic Hackathon organised by Youth Council

The Youth Council of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) organised the Artificial Intelligence Agentic Hackathon to mark World Youth Skills Day 2026, observed annually on 15 July.

12 Jul 2026

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer meets President of the World Water Council to strengthen cooperation

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), received Loïc Fauchon, President of the World Water Council, to discuss a shared vision for the future of water governance.

11 Jul 2026

DEWA provides a practical model of the Dubai-It approach in energy, water and sustainability

The Dubai-It, launched by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, provides a practical framework that affirms ambition has no value without execution, and that rapid, meticulous achievement is the true benchmark of success. The Dubai-It approach is reflected in the projects and initiatives of Dubai’s institutions, where ambition is translated into tangible achievements and excellence is measured by speed of execution and quality of performance.

10 Jul 2026

DEWA Youth Council builds sustainability awareness among schoolchildren at Summer Camp 2026

The Youth Council of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) organised an awareness workshop as part of the fourth edition of Summer Camp 2026, hosted by Ferjan Dubai in collaboration with Al-Ameen Service. The workshop brought together schoolchildren aged five to 15 from Al Khawaneej and Al Barsha to raise awareness of efficient management of electricity and water, waste reduction and environmental protection.

09 Jul 2026

DEWA wins two global governance awards from Cambridge IFA in the UK

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has won two prestigious international awards from Cambridge IFA in the United Kingdom, reaffirming its global leadership in corporate governance and sustainability. DEWA received the Best Corporate Governance Framework Award 2026 and the Excellence in ESG and Sustainability Award 2026.

08 Jul 2026

DEWA and Dubai Taxi Company inaugurate Dubai's first ultra-fast EV charging hub for DTC’s electric taxi fleet

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and Dubai Taxi Company (DTC) have inaugurated the first phase of their partnership to establish a major charge point hub, exclusive for DTC’s electric taxi fleet.

07 Jul 2026

Dubai Supreme Council of Energy’s 95th meeting reviews progress in achieving the emirate’s sustainable development goals

HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, chaired the council’s 95th meeting, held virtually in the presence of HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Vice Chairman of the council, where members reviewed the emirate’s progress in achieving its sustainable development goals and approved the 2025 greenhouse gas emission results.

06 Jul 2026

Hamdan bin Mohammed affirms Dubai’s relentless focus on improving speed and responsiveness of government services

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, affirmed that the Government of Dubai constantly strives to deliver on its futuristic vision by pursuing strategic objectives and innovative policies that reflect positively on the lives of citizens, residents, visitors, and the performance of key sectors. This is accomplished through the continuous improvement of government services, sustained innovation, and strengthening government integration with diverse entities work seamlessly together to serve the community.

06 Jul 2026

DEWA urges Dubai households to conduct pre-travel checks to prevent utility waste this summer

As part of its ‘Enjoy Sustainable Vibes This Summer’ awareness campaign, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has urged its residential customers to take pre-travel measures to ensure efficient electricity and water use, reduce waste and detect issues early. Customers can monitor their consumption remotely through DEWA’s digital services, allowing them to identify unusual changes during their summer holiday and take appropriate action.

05 Jul 2026

DEWA deploys agentic AI across its digital platforms

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has rolled out agentic artificial intelligence (agentic AI) across its digital platforms, following directives from HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to expand AI use across government services and operations. The deployment covers its website, smart app, the Smart Office employee app, dashboards and internal platforms, with an initial focus on service design, customer digital experience, quality monitoring and the Testing Centre of Excellence. This achievement underscores DEWA’s position as one of the first utilities globally to deploy agentic AI in a production environment.

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