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Dubai Supreme Council of Energy and DEWA conclude successful participation in COP22

Marrakesh, Morocco, 16 November 2016: The Dubai Supreme Council of Energys and Dubai Electricity and Water Authoritys (DEWAs) goinged by HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Vice Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Power and also MD & Chief Executive Officer of DEWA, has actually efficiently ended its participation in the 22nd Meeting of the Events to the United Nations Structure Convention on Environment Adjustment (POLICE 22). The occasion is occurring in Marrakech, Morocco, from 7-18 November 2016.

The Supreme Council of Power's delegation assessed the Emirate's power industry. Dubai has actually gone to the center in taking on international green-economy methods, sustainability, and also restricting the results of environment adjustment.

The delegation included HE Ahmed Buti Al Muhairbi, Assistant General of the Supreme Council of Power, Waleed Salman, Chairman of the Dubai Carbon Centre of Quality (Dubai Carbon) as well as Executive Vice President of Strategy and Business Development at DEWA, Dr. Yousef Al Akraf, Exec Executive Vice President of Business Support and Human Resources at DEWA, Khawla Al Mehairi, Vice President of Marketing and Corporate Communications at DEWA, and Mohammed Abdulkarim Al Shamsi, Performing Exec Director of the UAE Water Help Structure.

DEWA additionally highlighted its experience in encouraging and also preparing young Emiratis as well as embracing favorable cutting-edge concepts to take on environment adjustment. DEWA evaluated its campaigns at a Youth people Circle arranged by the Ministry of Environment Modification and also the Atmosphere at COP22, as well as was gone to by HE Dr. Thani Al Zeyoudi, Preacher for Environment Adjustment as well as the Setting in the UAE.

" DEWA is dedicated to utilizing and also involving youths to attain lasting development objectives on behalf of the regulations of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to attain the UAE Vision 2021, making the UAE among the very best nations on the planet by 2021. We do this by outfitting as well as educating youths to be the future generation of specialists and also leaders in r & d, and also solar as well as tidy power jobs and also campaigns. They are the ones that will certainly apply the UAE's enthusiastic approaches and also strategies to reinforce the setting of our country as a worldwide center for tidy power as well as for power effectiveness," stated Al Tayer.

At COP22, DEWA arranged a conference with leading Moroccan firms operating in power as well as sustainability. Al Tayer consulted with over 100 business. The conference was participated in by Ibrahim Thiaw, Deputy Executive Director for the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations, and Zahra Maafiri, Managing Director of Maroc Export (Moroccan Centre for Export Promotion).

Throughout his speech, Al Tayer kept in mind the solid connections in between the UAE and also Morocco, which both the UAE as well as Morocco share the very same technique of buying different power resources. Al Tayer included that this partnership is a version for useful relationships in between nations around the globe.

" The partnership in between both nations is frequently establishing, hence adding to the usual rate of interests of both nations. In 2014, non-oil profession in between the UAE and also Morocco was USD 526 million and also in 2015, both nations authorized 21 participation arrangements in various locations," claimed Al Tayer.

" I delight in to be below in Marrakesh today, to construct closer connections in between the UAE and also the Kingdom of Morocco. These connections were developed by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, as well as the late King Hassan II. Today, UAE-Moroccan connections have actually expanded a lot more powerful, as an outcome of the regulations of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, His Greatness King Mohammed VI, King of Morocco, as well as His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, included Al Tayer.

" We are functioning to accomplish the UAE Vision 2021, to end up being among the very best nations on the planet by 2021. This consequently, enhances the UAE's worldwide competition, specifically in renewable resource as well as eco-friendly economic climate innovations as well as items. Dubai has a thorough vision for a lasting future, which is essential to the success of developing an eco-friendly economic climate. There are a number of approaches introduced by our smart management to produce an appealing setting for financial investment. The Dubai Strategy 2021 objectives to earn the Emirate one of the most business-friendly city as well as favored financial investment location on the planet."

" The National Advancement Approach released by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, intends making the UAE among one of the most cutting-edge nations worldwide. The Dubai Technology Approach, accepted by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and also Chairman of the Exec Council of Dubai, and also Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Dubai Future Structure, intends to change Dubai right into one of the most ingenious city on the planet. The Dubai Future Accelerators effort will certainly produce an incorporated international system to form the future of Dubai's critical industries, develop financial worth by increasing services, accepting advanced technologiical services as well as draw in the most effective minds from all over the world to experience as well as use their advancements in Dubai. The Need Side Monitoring Approach intends to lower power and also water need by 30% by 2030. The Carbon Reduction Approach intends to lower carbon exhausts by 16% by 2021. The Smart Dubai effort, released by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, intends to change Dubai right into the most intelligent as well as happiest city worldwide. The Dubai Clean Power Technique 2050 objectives to expand the power mix so tidy power will certainly create 7% of Dubai's complete power result by 2020, 25% by 2030 as well as 75% by 2050. Dubai concentrates on power safety and security as well as sustainability," included Al Tayer.

Al Tayer kept in mind that the Dubai Clean Power Method 2050 includes 5 primary columns: facilities, regulations, financing, constructing capabilities as well as abilities, and also an environmentally-friendly power mix. The framework column consists of campaigns such as the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, which is the biggest single-site solar park on the planet. It will certainly generate 5,000 megawatts by 2030, with an overall financial investment of USD 13.6 billion (AED 50 billion). The solar park will certainly conserve around 6.5 million tonnes of carbon exhausts each year.

The framework column likewise consists of the facility of a complimentary area called Dubai Eco-friendly Area, committed to bring in Research and Development(R&D) centres and also arising firms in tidy power. The 2nd column concentrates on the facility of a legislative framework sustaining tidy power plans via the Shams Dubai effort, to sustain the Dubai Clean Power Technique. For moneying via the Dubai Environment-friendly Fund, the 3rd column covers funding options for financial investment in R&D on tidy power as well as its applications. This consists of the facility of the Dubai Environment-friendly Fund, which deserves AED 100 billion. The 4th column intends to create abilities with international training programs in tidy power, together with international organisations as well as institutes, in addition to R&D centres. The 5th column is concentrated on developing an environmentally-friendly power mix, based upon the concurred targets. All these enthusiastic development methods as well as strategies intend to enhance the economic situation as well as draw in financial investment right into development tasks that supply possibilities on behalf of the brand-new development cycle of Dubai. DEWA's five-year financial investment to accomplish these methods deserves AED 65 billion.

" To become aware DEWA's vision to come to be a lasting ingenious first-rate energy, as well as according to our 2021 method that sustains the Dubai Strategy 2021, we are functioning very closely with our companions to apply significant introducing power as well as water framework jobs. This will certainly make sure financial, ecological as well as social sustainability, and also make Dubai the most intelligent, happiest, and also a lot of lasting city on the planet. DEWA advertises collaborations in between the general public and also economic sectors. We take on the Independent Power Manufacturer (IPP) design in our calculated jobs, to make it possible for capitalists to develop lasting collaborations that are equally valuable. With this version, Dubai formerly established a globe document in the expense of solar power after it got a globally-competitive rate of USD 2.99 cents each kilowatt hr (kW/h), for the 800MW 3rd stage of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. This has actually aided to decrease the expenses of such jobs around the world, in the middle of boosting competitors, particularly for the tasks that follow DEWA's statement of this cost," stated Al Tayer.

" Based upon the IPP design, DEWA likewise got the most affordable quote at USD 4.5 cents each kilowatt hr for the 2,400 MW Hassyan tidy coal nuclear power plant. The plant is the first-of-its-kind in the area as well as is fully-compliant with set international criteria. We are likewise working with increasing the M-Station power manufacturing and also water desalination plant. The task agreement deserves AED 1.47 billion (USD 400 million) and also will certainly be finished in 2018. These future jobs and also programs are encouraging possibilities for financiers in the environment-friendly power market."

" DEWA has actually designated over AED 2.6 billion to sustain electrical power, water, and also renewable resource framework jobs, to hold the most effective Globe Exposition in Dubai in 2020, with a concentrate on renewable resource resources. The Globe Exposition will certainly be linked to the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, which will certainly offer it with 200MW of power. This sustains the Globe Exposition's motif of 'Linking Minds, Producing the Future' and also its 3 below styles of Sustainability, Flexibility, as well as Possibility. DEWA is developing 3 132/11 kilovolt (kV) substations with 45 kilometres (kilometres) of high-voltage (132kV) wires. The substations has actually been called Sustainability, Wheelchair, as well as Chance. The overall expense of the power jobs will certainly be AED 420 million. DEWA is additionally developing water transmission connect with pipes that are 600 and also 1,200 mm in size, pumping terminals and also circulation networks. With a scheduled spending plan of AED 515 million, these jobs will certainly enhance water-flow prices as well as make sure an appropriate supply of water to fulfill enhancing needs," included Al Tayer.

Al Tayer welcomed Moroccan firms to take part in the Water, Power, Modern technology, as well as Setting Event (WETEX). "For the last 18 years, DEWA has actually arranged WETEX, under the instructions of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, as well as under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Replacement Leader of Dubai, Priest of Money, and also Head of state of DEWA. WETEX has actually come to be a prominent international system, combining 1,900 exhibitors and also over 23,000 site visitors that stand for the largest international firms as well as organisations, and also professionals in power, water and also the setting from 46 nations.

" WETEX assists in the exchange of experiences as well as finest methods, while revealing the most up to date advancements and also modern technologies. The occasion accompanies the Globe Environment-friendly Economic situation Top (WGES). Over 3 years, the top has actually brought in popular professionals in environment-friendly power, sustainability, and also environment modification. The top has actually been successful in settling Dubai's leading placement around the world by drawing in over 40 sustaining companions and also enrollers. It has actually collected over 80 globe leaders and also reps of public as well as personal organisations and also banks, to trade suggestions as well as understanding. The top, which was gone to by over 2,500 individuals, caused essential referrals, consisting of the 3rd Dubai Statement, which stresses the constant initiatives to produce an also smarter, greener, and also better Dubai, as well as make it an international center for environment-friendly economic climate. The Dubai Statement sums up the accomplishments made throughout in 2014, and also dedications for the future, concentrating on 3 primary locations: making Dubai a worldwide center for eco-friendly economic situation, creating international eco-friendly collaborations, and also environment-friendly financing," claimed Al Tayer.

Al Tayer highlighted the World Green Economy Organisation(WGEO), which was introduced by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum at the Globe Eco-friendly Economic climate Top 2016, with the assistance of the Federal government of Dubai, and also in collaboration with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). WGEO, which will certainly be based in Dubai, intends to take an introducing duty to advertise eco-friendly economic climate via discussion, collaborations, as well as trading know-how with nations, the general public as well as economic sectors, organisations, UN companies, banks, and also civil culture to attain the environment-friendly economic situation goals. The organisation will certainly be a system for creating brand-new options for environment modification, lasting power, and also various other water-related and also ecological difficulties worldwide.

" As component of Dubai's initiatives to end up being the most intelligent as well as happiest city worldwide, as well as to attain the Smart Dubai campaign released by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, DEWA introduced a variety of leading campaigns. These consist of Shams Dubai, which motivates structure proprietors to mount photovoltaic or pv panels on roofs to create solar energy as well as link it to DEWA's grid. We have actually executed several tasks with this effort. The 2nd effort is the Smart Applications and also Meters, and also the 3rd is the Environment-friendly Battery charger to develop the framework for electric-vehicle billing terminals. To this day, DEWA has actually developed 100 billing terminals throughout Dubai. The wise grid sustains Dubai's target to decrease power intake by 30% by 2030. DEWA's clever grid method has 11 programs with an overall financial investment of USD 2 billion approximately 2020," included Al Tayer.

" Our approach includes relocating from a carbon-intensive economic situation to a greener one, via the Dubai Environment-friendly Fund, which deserves USD 27 billion, as well as motivates environment-friendly financial investment and also eco-friendly development. DEWA developed Etihad Energy Services Company (Etihad ESCO) to increase power efficiency agreements by offering economic organisations the chance to buy energy-efficient tasks. Banks could end up being energetic companions in the lasting development vision of Dubai, with strategies to retrofit over 30,000 structures making them energy-efficient in the very first stage of this job together with our Need Side Monitoring programs at a price of AED 30 billion bringing returns of AED 82 billion as well as a web revenue of AED 52 billion, as we position fantastic relevance on ecological concerns that add to the lasting development of the UAE. We position excellent value on ecological problems that add to the lasting development of the UAE. Via the Emirates Central Air conditioning Equipments Company (Empower), the globe's biggest district-cooling providers, we highlight the advantages of area air conditioning for the general public as well as economic sectors worldwide, as there is an immediate should settle initiatives to resolve the difficulties dealing with the power market as well as develop brand-new service possibilities in eco-friendly as well as tidy power. The UAE Water Help Structure (Suqia) was introduced by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum in 2015, in order to help countless impoverished individuals, that remain in determined demand of drinkable water all over the world."

"We constantly anticipate taking on the very best power as well as water innovations as well as advertising collaborations with the economic sector all over the world. We make sure that such collaborations with international business are necessary for both celebrations as DEWA obtains the very best contemporary innovations, while those business have tactical possibilities to proceed improving their innovations. We are positive that Moroccan business could play a significant duty in the power, electrical energy, water, and also eco-friendly structure industries in the UAE, as well as in Dubai particularly," wrapped up Al Tayer.

Thiaw applauded Dubai's success in water as well as tidy power as well as the solar energy tasks that have actually added to its social and also financial development.

Al Muhairbi highlighted the Supreme Council's approach to accomplish a prompt decrease in power and also water usage. It has actually considered a well balanced strategy to execute renewable resource tasks within established governing structures and also suitable innovations.

Salman spoke about the Dubai Clean Power Approach 2050 and also the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. He additionally highlighted the Development Centre, the park's Study & Development (R&D) Centre, the Hassyan tidy coal nuclear power plant based upon the IPP version, and also DEWA's clever efforts, consisting of Shams Dubai, to mount photovoltaic or pv panels on roofs to create solar power, wise grids, power need side administration efforts, as well as a variety of various other jobs as well as efforts.

Al Akraf offered a discussion concerning the Water, Power, Innovation, and also Atmosphere Event (WETEX), highlighting the Dubai Solar Program that DEWA arranges. The Solar Program is the biggest event of its kind in the area. Along with WETEX 2017, they make a solitary incorporated system that covers all kinds of tidy power as well as highlights the value of solar power as well as its vital duty in giving electrical power and also sustaining lasting development, particularly in the area. The Dubai Solar Program offers the current modern technologies in this field. It combine specialists, suppliers, and also stakeholders to talk about solar power services, needs, and also campaigns. It likewise highlights just how innovation is making it much easier to develop solar power centers all over the world.

Al Shamsi spoke about Suqia's job under the umbrella of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Campaigns, as well as the USD 1 million Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Honor. The honor sustains the UAE's vision to construct a knowledge-based economic climate, with a concentrate on innovation. It urges leading companies, research study centres, establishments and also trendsetters from all over the world to complete to discover lasting and also cutting-edge solar-powered options to the issue of water deficiency.

Ali Al Jassim, CEO of Etihad ESCO, oriented participants on the power demand-side administration technique, and also the tasks to enhance power effectiveness in structures and also retrofit over 30,000 structures in Dubai. Ivano Iannelli, Chief Executive Officer of Dubai Carbon, spoke about the Centre's accomplishments and also jobs.

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