In accordance with the efforts of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) to bolster its position as a global leader in sustainable energy solutions, HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA, welcomed a high-level delegation from PowerChina to discuss cooperation in various areas of energy and water.
Delegation discusses clean energy
The visiting delegation comprised Peng Gang, Vice President of PowerChina-Intl and President of PowerChina MENA; Gao Fei, Vice President of PowerChina MENA; Chen Yunpeng, Vice President of SEPCOIII, a subsidiary of PowerChina; and Hong Li, Chief Representative of PowerChina in UAE.
The discussions revolved around potential collaboration areas, including renewable energy projects, smart grid solutions, water infrastructure development, and joint research and development initiatives. Both parties expressed a desire for strategic collaboration to lay the groundwork for future joint ventures.
Al Tayer underscored DEWA's commitment to sustainability and innovation, particularly in alignment with the goals outlined in the Dubai Clean Energy Strategy 2050 and the Dubai Net Zero Carbon Emissions Strategy 2050, which aim to derive 100% of the required energy from clean sources by 2050.
PowerChina, renowned for its expertise in clean energy, water infrastructure, and sustainable development, expressed interest in collaborating with DEWA to explore new ventures and exchange knowledge and expertise in the energy and water sectors.
UAE and China discuss renewable energy co-operation
UAE aims to derive 100% of the required energy from clean sources by 2050. (Image source:)
