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2026 Jan 26

DEWA’s projects strengthen the UAE’s leading role in the transition to clean and renewable energy

The world marks the International Day of Clean Energy on 26 January each year. Adopted by the United Nations General Assembly, the day coincides with the anniversary of the establishment of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), which is based in Abu Dhabi, reaffirming the UAE’s leading role in supporting the global transition to renewable energy. The UAE co-sponsored the draft resolution to adopt this international day, alongside the Republic of Panama.

2026 Jan 25

Quote by HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Vice Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy and MD&CEO of DEWA, on World Energy Day 2026

On the occasion of World Energy Day 2026, HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Vice Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy and MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), emphasised that the transition to clean and renewable energy sources is no longer an option but a national and humanitarian responsibility driven by climate change challenges and sustainable development requirements.
2026 Jan 24

DEWA’s virtual employee Rammas handled over 1.6 million inquiries in 2025

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced that its virtual employee Rammas, powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and ChatGPT, handled over 1.6 million inquiries in Arabic and English in 2025. Using the most advanced AI model, Rammas delivers accurate, real-time responses by drawing information directly from DEWA’s website. Since its 2017 launch up to the end of 2025, Rammas has responded to more than 12.7 million inquiries across DEWA’s communication channels.
2026 Jan 23

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer reviews construction progress at Moro Hub’s new Green Data Centre in Warsan

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Managing Director and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), conducted an inspection of the ongoing construction of the first phase of the solar-powered Green Data Centre being developed by Moro Hub (Data Hub Integrated Solutions LLC) – a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of DEWA – in Dubai’s Warsan district. During his visit, Al Tayer endorsed the awarding of the second phase of the project.

2026 Jan 22

DEWA honours 80 distinguished suppliers in recognition of their commitment to quality and efficiency

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has honoured 80 distinguished suppliers in recognition of their commitment to delivering world-class standards of quality and efficiency, and for their vital role as strategic partners supporting DEWA’s culture of excellence and reinforcing Dubai’s competitiveness as a leading global destination for business and investment.
2026 Jan 21

DEWA and Cisco explore digital collaboration opportunities for a smarter future

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), held discussions with Gordon Thomson, President for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) at Cisco, on deepening strategic collaboration across digital transformation, advanced technology and cyber security.
2026 Jan 20

DEWA enhances its capabilities in operating and monitoring water networks by adopting advanced smart technologies

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has enhanced its capabilities in operating and monitoring water networks through the adoption of advanced smart technologies and a robust digital infrastructure. This enables round-the-clock remote monitoring and control of water networks through the ‘Open Platform Communication Gateway for Data Exchange Between Multiple Water OT Systems’, which has been patented in the UAE. This initiative is part of DEWA’s ongoing efforts to enhance the reliability and efficiency of critical water infrastructure and support comprehensive digital transformation in operational network management, in line with global best practice.
2026 Jan 19

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer: 1,860 charging points in Dubai

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), announced that the EV Green Charger network has grown to more than 1,860 charging points across Dubai, including stations licensed by DEWA in collaboration with government and private sector entities. By mid-January 2026, the EV Green Charger initiative had enrolled 23,600 registered users, with DEWA providing more than 55,200 megawatt hours (MWh) of electricity since its 2014 launch – enough to power more than 276 million kilometres of electric-vehicle travel.
2026 Jan 18

DEWA to organise the 28th edition of WETEX from 20 to 22 October 2026

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) will organise the 28th edition of the Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX), under the directives of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and under the patronage of HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy. The event will take place from 20 to 22 October 2026 at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
2026 Jan 17

DEWA participates in the 4th Emirates Nature-WWF Leaders of Change programme

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is participating in the fourth cycle of the Leaders of Change Programme, an initiative by Emirates Nature-WWF, the UAE-based environmental organisation affiliated with the World Wildlife Fund for Nature (WWF). The programme aims to enhance knowledge of the local natural environment while developing employee expertise through training sessions, field visits and interactive activities across the UAE. It focuses on honing personal and professional skills, promoting community engagement in climate action and shaping a positive future for nature. To date, 334 participants from various DEWA divisions have taken part in the programme.
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