Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA)

15 Dec 2024

HE Saeed Al Tayer highlights DEWA’s pioneering experiences in meeting with Peru’s Consul General

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), discussed DEWA’s pioneering experiences with HE Katia Angeles Vargas, Consul General of the Republic of Peru to Dubai, who visited DEWA to enhance co-operation and gain insights into DEWA’s pioneering and innovative experiences, initiatives and development projects in renewable energy and sustainability, in line with the vision and directives of the wise leadership. Al Tayer emphasised Dubai’s strategic focus on expanding clean energy projects, leveraging Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies and digitalisation, and maintaining world-leading infrastructure with the highest levels of reliability, efficiency and availability. He also highlighted DEWA’s commitment to accelerating investments in disruptive technologies.

14 Dec 2024

HE Saeed Al Tayer reviews progress at the gas-fired Hassyan Power Complex

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), visited the 2,400MW Hassyan Power Complex, which runs on natural gas based on the Independent Power Producer (IPP) model, to review work progress.

12 Dec 2024

Chemical engineering students from Khalifa University learn about DEWA’s Green Hydrogen project at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park

The Research and Development (R&D) Centre of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park welcomed 34 chemical engineering students and four faculty members from Khalifa University in Abu Dhabi. The delegation was led by Lourdes Vega, a professor in the Chemical and Petroleum Engineering Department and Director of the Research and Innovation Centre on CO2 and Hydrogen (RICH) at Khalifa University.

11 Dec 2024

DEWA signs a strategic partnership agreement with US organisation EPRI

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has signed a strategic partnership agreement with the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), a leading global organisation for electric power research and development. The agreement fosters strong collaboration in training, and implementing the latest applications in renewable energy, grid modernisation, energy storage solutions and more.

09 Dec 2024

New report titled ‘Dubai’s Green Future: Powered by Renewable Energy’ showcases the Emirate's commitment to a net-zero carbon future by 2050

A special report of Entrepreneur Middle East titled ‘Dubai’s Green Future: Powered by Renewable Energy’ has been published in collaboration with Lucidity Insights. The recent report outlines Dubai’s ambitious journey towards achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, supported by significant investments in renewable energy sources.

02 Dec 2024

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer reviews expansion work at the world's largest solar-powered data centre at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), reviewed progress on the expansion of the second phase of the Green Data Centre of Data Hub Integrated Solutions (Moro Hub), a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of DEWA. The centre, inaugurated in 2023 by HH 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, holds the Guinness World Record as the world’s largest solar-powered data centre. It is situated at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, the world’s largest

01 Dec 2024

DEWA Women’s Committee organises a Health and Wellbeing Day

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) Women’s Committee organised a Health and Wellbeing Day to raise awareness among female employees on the importance of physical and mental health and the need to achieve a balance between their professional and personal lives. Through a series of workshops and educational lectures, over 100 female employees gained insights on managing stress and alleviating anxiety, as well as how to deal with competing priorities in a rapidly changing world. The DEWA women’s sport team also shared their success stories at various tournaments, highlighting the importance of regular exercise and a healthy lifestyle in promoting positivity, happiness and vitality.

26 Nov 2024

DEWA’s female employees share their experiences in women’s empowerment at the Global Women’s Forum – Dubai 2024

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) concluded its impactful participation in the Global Women’s Forum – Dubai 2024. As the strategic partner of the forum, organised by the Dubai Women Establishment under the theme ‘Power of Influence’, DEWA highlighted the role of Emirati women in advancing sustainability and innovation, as well as their vital contributions to DEWA’s pioneering projects and initiatives.

25 Nov 2024

DEWA highlights the role of Emirati women in promoting sustainability and innovation through pioneering projects at the Global Women’s Forum - Dubai 2024

As a Strategic Partner of the Global Women’s Forum - Dubai 2024, which commenced today, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is showcasing the contributions of Emirati women in advancing sustainability and innovation through their work on DEWA’s innovative and sustainable projects. DEWA is one of the largest government organisations to employ women in technical positions within the energy sector in Dubai. This has made it a model for public and private entities in the UAE and abroad. DEWA’s top management is keen to involve women in decision-making and empowering them in all positions. Currently, there are 1,938 female employees working across all divisions, including 797 in the engineering and technical sectors. Moreover, 1,189 female employees hold leadership positions at DEWA. Emirati women represent 84.83% of DEWA’s total female workforce.

24 Nov 2024

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer reviews progress of the 1,800MW 6th phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has reviewed work progress of the 1,800MW 6th phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park based on the Independent Power Producer (IPP) model, with investments up to AED 5.5 billion.

20 Nov 2024

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer welcomes Chinese delegation from Tsinghua University‘s PBC School of Finance to strengthen strategic ties

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), received a delegation from the Middle East-China Scienvest Executive Programme at Tsinghua University’s People's Bank of China School of Finance (PBCSF) during a high-level meeting. The delegation was led by Jia Hong Liang, director of the Scienvest Executive Programme.

19 Nov 2024

DEWA wins two awards at Asian Power Awards 2024

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has won two awards at the Asian Power Awards 2024, one of the most prestigious regional honours in the energy sector. The awards were announced at a ceremony held at the Conrad Centennial Hotel in Singapore. This achievement highlights DEWA’s global leadership in innovation within the renewable and clean energy sectors. DEWA received the ‘Innovative Power Technology of the Year - UAE’ award for its Actual Load Profiles Simulator (ALPS) for the Distribution Network and the ‘Smart Grid Project of the Year - UAE’ award for its Distribution Automation Smart Grid projects.

17 Nov 2024

At COP29, WGEO and UNDP forge a new partnership to accelerate the transition to a global green economy.

In a landmark commitment to global climate action at COP 29, His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Ahmed Al Tayer, Chairman of the World Green Economy Organization (WGEO) and Abdallah Al Dardari, UN Assistant Secretary General & Director of the Regional Bureau for Arab States at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) signed a new partnership agreement to boost their collaboration on fostering a sustainable, low-carbon economy and accelerating progress toward achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement.

14 Nov 2024

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer inaugurates WGEO pavilion at COP29, speaks at high-level ministerial panel

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Chairman of the World Green Economy Organization (WGEO), inaugurated WGEO Pavilion at the 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan. During the inauguration, HE Al Tayer highlighted WGEO’s commitment to advancing sustainable development goals and supporting global climate ambitions.

13 Nov 2024

HE Saeed Al Tayer explores strengthening cooperation with Azerbaijani companies, invites participation in WETEX 2025

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), held a high-profile meeting in Baku, Azerbaijan. The meeting was attended by HE Mohammed Murad Al Balushi, Ambassador of the UAE to Azerbaijan, HE Anar Akhundov, Deputy Minister of Economy of Azerbaijan, HE Vugar Ahmadov, Chairman and CEO of ‘Azerishq’, the Baku electrical grid operator, and representatives of Azerbaijani companies specialised in the energy sector. Al Tayer invited Azerbaijani companies to explore investment opportunities in Dubai, UAE, particularly in the energy, water, and sustainability sectors. He also invited them to participate in the 27th edition of the Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX), organised by DEWA from 30 September to 2 October 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centre.

11 Nov 2024

DEWA’s hydroelectric power plant in Hatta is 94.15% complete

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced that its pumped-storage hydroelectric power plant that it is implementing in Hatta is 94.15% complete, with generator installations currently under way in preparation for a trial operation in the first quarter of 2025. As part of the preparations, the filling of the plant’s upper dam, which includes a 72-metre-high main wall and a 37-metre-high side dam, has also been completed.

10 Nov 2024

DEWA reports highest top line results in history with a record first 9-month revenue of AED 23.5 billion and EBITDA of AED 11.8 billion

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority PJSC (ISIN: AED001801011) (Symbol: DEWA), the Emirate of Dubai’s exclusive electricity and water services provider, which is listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM), today reported its first 9 month consolidated financial results for 2024, recording cumulative revenue of AED 23.5 billion, EBITDA of AED 11.8 billion, and net profit after tax of AED 5.5 billion.

09 Nov 2024

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer meets Economist Group CEO to explore strategic collaboration on sustainable development initiatives

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), met with Lara Boro, Group CEO of the Economist Group, headquartered in London, UK, to discuss potential collaborative opportunities between the two organisations. The meeting marks the start of efforts to establish a long-term relationship and explore strategic partnerships that can support Dubai’s ambitious sustainable development goals.

08 Nov 2024

12 DEWA female employees highlight the pioneering role of Emirati women in energy, water, sustainability and innovation at the Global Women's Forum 2024

As part of the participation of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) as Strategic Partner of the Global Women’s Forum 2024, hosted by the Dubai Women Establishment, 12 female employees from DEWA will discuss the pioneering role of Emirati women in the energy, water, sustainability and innovation sectors. They will participate in four panel discussions over the two-day forum, which will be organised on 26 and 27 November 2024 at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai under the theme ‘Power of Influence’.

07 Nov 2024

DEWA completes migration of SAP Hana Enterprise Cloud to SAP RISE

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), in collaboration with Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of DEWA, has successfully completed the migration of its SAP Hana Enterprise Cloud to SAP RISE, hosted at Moro Hub’s green data centres. These data centres are powered by the latest artificial intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, enabling DEWA to benefit from greater scalability, flexibility and innovation through a robust and secure cloud infrastructure. This upgrade will enhance the experience of DEWA’s stakeholders and support the provision of exceptional services to customers.

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