Dubai
Distributed generation
DEWA launches platform for self-assessment of solar PV system designs
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has launched the ‘Hab Reeh’ solar PV design assessment platform in its move to become paperless.
Electric Vehicles
Dubai energy council increases EV targets for government institutions
The Dubai Supreme Council of Energy has updated the Green Mobility targets to increase the number of EVs in government organisations
Renewable Energy
EPC announced for next phase of Dubai solar park
Shanghai Electric Group is working with ACWA Power of Saudi Arabia, responsible for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) for the project....
Smart Energy
Using abundance to overcome scarcity – Power and water meet to...
The UN’s World Water Day on 22 March focussed on the theme of “Water and climate change” to shed light on the primary way climate change is making its presence known: the availability of fresh water.
Smart Water
DEWA launches “Smart Living” water management initiative
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has launched the Smart Living initiative to raise awareness and help customers manage their high-usage of electricity and water, to make the right conservation decisions, without the need to contact the utility.
Energy & Grid Management
Dubai’s energy transition beats 2020 target
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced that the emirate's transition to clean energy, targeted at 7% for 2020, has been exceeded, with 9% of the regions 11,700MW electricity requirements powered by solar, and other renewables.
Digitalisation
DEWA joins blockchain-driven business transparency drive
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has joined the Dubai Unified Business Registry, an initiative by Dubai Economy to achieve inclusiveness and transparency in business activities in the emirate.
Electric Vehicles
DEWA maps EV charging stations across 14 digital channels
Electric vehicle owners charging via DEWA’s network can now easily access the location and status of chargers using 14 digital platforms.
Policy & Regulation
Masdar and EDF establish a new energy services company
Masdar and EDF to establish a joint venture company which will provide energy efficiency and distributed solar energy generation services.
Policy & Regulation
DEWA awarded ISO certification for greenhouse gas emissions reporting
DEWA has been awarded the ISO 14064-3:2006 certification in reporting of its greenhouse emissions.
