DEWA

Suqia provides drinking water to over 45,000 people in Tajikistan

Dubai - Musimchronicle

Under the umbrella of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, MBRGI, the UAE Water Aid Foundation, Suqia, has launched a sustainable development project to provide drinking water to over 45,000 people in Tajikistan, as part of the Risalat Khair programme. Risalat Khair was launched by the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, in co-operation with Suqia, and theRead more

WETEX Innovation Hall set to attract innovators to show energy

Dubai - Musimchronicle

For the second consecutive year, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, will set up its Innovation Hall at the 19th Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition, WETEX 2017, being held under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and under the patronage of H.H.Read more

Emiratisation: DEWA trains 197 students during summer 2017

Dubai - WAM

To support and develop young Emirati talent, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, has completed its summer training programme this year for 197 school and university students. As part of DEWA's strategy, the course was aimed at promoting Emiratisation, and preparing a generation that acknowledges the importance of professional work in the sustainable development. The programme included a number ofRead more

DEWA progresses with AED260 million water project

Dubai - Musimchronicle

Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, has announced that the authority has made progress in the supply, extension and commissioning of major water transmission networks, with a total length of 46 km, and a total cost of AED260 million, in various parts of Dubai. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Al Tayer said,Read more

Adoption of DEWA’s smart services reaches 80%, one year ahead of deadline

Dubai - WAM

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced that the adoption rate of its smart services has reached 80 percent, ahead of the deadline set by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to reduce the number of visitors to government offices by 80 percent by 2018.Read more

DEWA makes major donation to Environment Endowment Fund

Dubai - WAM

The Mohammed bin Rashid Global Centre for Endowment Consultancy, MBRGCEC, and the Emirates Wildlife Society in association with WWF, EWS-WWF, have confirmed Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, as a contributor to their joint Environment Endowment Fund, EEF. This initiative is part of DEWA’s effort to protect the environment and the local and international climate, and promote the strategic partnershipRead more

DEWA concludes third ‘Future Engineers’ Summer Camp

Dubai - Musimchronicle

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, has concluded the third ‘Future Engineer’ Summer Camp, to educate students on engineering and scientific research, and train them to develop robotic projects, automation, smart apps, and software. As part of the ‘Reading is Positive Energy’ exhibition at Zabeel Park, a ceremony was held marking the graduation of 22 participants, as well as theRead more

DEWA installs photo-voltaic solar panels in Hatta Customer Happiness Centre

Dubai - WAM

Etihad Energy Services Company (Etihad ESCO), a company owned by Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, has announced the installation of 144 photovoltaic, PV, solar panels, over the roof of DEWA’s Customer Happiness Centre in Hatta, as part of the Shams Dubai initiative. This initiative aims to encourage building owners to install PV panels on their rooftops to generate electricityRead more

DEWA signs contract with Mashreq Bank for customers

Dubai - WAM

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, has signed a partnership agreement with Mashreq Bank, to allow its customers to pay their DEWA bills in instalments of 3 or 6 months, with no interest or extra charges, when using Mashreq Bank credit cards. "The partnership agreement with Mashreq Bank is part of our efforts to achieve the directives of the wiseRead more

MD and CEO of DEWA receives delegation from European energy companies

Dubai - Musimchronicle

Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, has discussed with European energy companies, Dubai’s efforts to develop renewable and alternative energy, rationalise the use of natural resources, and find alternative solutions to conventional energy. The discussion took place during his meeting with a delegation of these companies which included Daniel Develay, Chief Executive OfficerRead more