Tag: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority

World’s largest solar-powered data centre opens in Dubai

The Brew News Team Feb. 17, 2023

Dubai: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council inaugurated the green data centre of Data Hub Integrated Solutions LLC (Moro Hub), a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA). Recognised as the world’s largest solar-powered […]

DEWA first government entity to launch in the metaverse

Brew Admin Oct. 15, 2022

Dubai: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has launched its ‘DEWAVerse’ platform on the Metaverse and became the 1st local government organisation to launch its platform on the Metaverse to provide its services to customers, employees, and members of the society. DEWA invests in Metaverse technology to implement and develop its current and future projects, […]

DEWA now has a patent for charging drones continuously

Brew Admin May. 22, 2022

DUBAI: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority’s (DEWA)’s Research & Development Centre has registered a new patent for an Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) charging system that enables continuous charging for UAVs and thus provides longer flying hours with a large storage capacity. This is in addition to improving the efficiency of charging and facilitating the charging […]

Dubai saves 2.5 billion gallons of water in 10 years

Brew Admin May. 04, 2022

DUBAI: Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), commended customers in different sectors who contribute to protecting the environment and natural resources by using electricity and water wisely. DEWA’s conservation programmes between 2012 and 2021 achieved cumulative savings among targeted customers of 2.2 terawatt hours of electricity and […]

DEWA sets 2 Guinness World Records in 2021

Brew Admin Apr. 17, 2022

DUBAI: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) continued its journey of excellence and global leadership during 2021 and strengthened its position as one of the most distinguished utilities in the world in all fields. It has won 59 prestigious local, regional, and international awards, and set two world records in the Guinness World Records. In […]

Earth Hour across Dubai saw 329 megawatts of electricity saved

Brew Admin Mar. 28, 2022

DUBAI: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) recorded savings of 329 megawatts (MW) in electricity consumption in the Emirate during Earth Hour 2022, equivalent to a reduction of 132 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions. These savings are 13% higher than the 291 MW savings recorded during Earth Hour 2021. This year’s savings are the biggest […]

DEWA’s complete 3D-printed laboratory receives world recognition

Brew Admin Nov. 02, 2021

DUBAI: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has marked another breakthrough by achieving the Guinness World Records title for the first 3D-printed laboratory in the world. The record was awarded for DEWA’s Robotics & Drone laboratory, housed within the Research & Development (R&D) Centre at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. Saeed Mohammed […]

DEWA’s pilot project to enhance energy storage!

Brew Admin Sep. 26, 2021

DUBAI: As part of its efforts to diversify Dubai’s energy mix and improve energy storage technologies, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has inaugurated a pilot project for energy storage at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park using Tesla’s lithium-ion battery solution. The project has a power capacity of 1.21 MW and an […]

DEWA to boost its customer communication tools

Brew Admin Sep. 23, 2021

DUBAI: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) announced that it resolved 100 percent of customer complaints in the first half of 2021. Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA, said that DEWA welcomes customer feedback and suggestions and handles them swiftly to find appropriate solutions that ensure their happiness. He noted that DEWA […]

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