DEWA to Showcase Cutting-Edge Clean Energy Innovations at 22nd Arab Media Summit

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) will participate in the 22nd Arab Media Summit (AMS) as the Strategic Sustainability Partner.

Under HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum's patronage, Dubai Press Club hosts the AMF from May 27-29, 2024, at Dubai World Trade Centre. DEWA will highlight its clean energy initiatives, including the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, aiming for 100% clean energy production by 2050, with investments totaling AED 50 billion.

Visitors of DEWA’s stand can learn about the latest photovoltaic and Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) technologies DEWA is using in the 950MW 4th phase of the solar park. The 4th phase features the tallest solar tower in the world, at over 263 metres, and the largest thermal energy storage capacity of 5,907 megawatt hours (MWh), according to Guinness World Records.

Visitors can also learn about DEWA’s Innovation Centre at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. The Centre promotes innovation among organisations and individuals. It also highlights the sectors that will lead the innovation process in the future, as well as develop the capabilities of the next generation of innovators. It provides visitors with the opportunity to take innovative tours, watch pioneering shows using drones and hologram technology, and try several interactive experiences, including the autonomous bus ride. Using Metaverse technology, the Centre provides a unique and innovative experience for visitors to go on a virtual tour across the Solar Park.

Moreover, a number of DEWA staff will participate in a panel discussion titled ‘Clean Energy for a Sustainable Future’ during the 2nd day of AMF 2024.

News Source: Dubai Media Office