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Dubai Eye
3 days ago
- Business
- Dubai Eye
Abu Dhabi outlines 2050 energy, water strategy
The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) has announced its comprehensive strategic framework for the energy and water sector up to 2050, at the World Utilities Congress, hosted at ADNEC in the capital. The strategic framework is based on four main objectives: Ensuring secure and sustainable supply, achieving the highest levels of efficiency in supply and demand, supporting decarbonisation efforts through smart and economically efficient means, and maximising the economic value of energy and water resources. It also includes the implementation of key programmes such as digital transformation, expanding investments in artificial intelligence, enhancing international partnerships, developing national talents, and regulatory reforms aimed at encouraging private sector participation and attracting international investors. The plan aims to attract up to AED400 billion in foreign direct investment by 2050 and increase local content in key supply chains to 65 per cent, along with achieving 100 per cent Emiratisation of critical jobs in the sector. It's also strengthens economic growth opportunities by attracting capital and global technologies. This announcement comes in light of the rapid economic growth witnessed by the emirate, with its GDP surpassing the one trillion dirham mark, reinforcing its position as one of the fastest-growing economies globally. The energy and water sector has played a vital role in supporting this exceptional growth. Dr. Abdulla Humaid Al Jarwan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Energy, said the "strategic framework represents a comprehensive roadmap for the future of the energy and water sector in the upon an ambitious vision aimed at transforming the sector into a global model of efficiency, innovation, and sustainability, in line with (the) leadership's aspirations to build a diversified, net-zero economy by 2050.' He added, 'We continue working to cement Abu Dhabi's position as a global hub for innovation in energy, powered by artificial intelligence and advanced digital solutions.' The Department of Energy reaffirmed its commitment to leading the development of policies, strategies, and regulatory systems for the sector, emphasised strengthening cooperation with local and international entities and empowering society to contribute to the journey toward a more prosperous and sustainable future.
ARN News Center
3 days ago
- Business
- ARN News Center
Abu Dhabi outlines 2050 energy, water strategy
The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) has announced its comprehensive strategic framework for the energy and water sector up to 2050, at the World Utilities Congress, hosted at ADNEC in the capital. The strategic framework is based on four main objectives: Ensuring secure and sustainable supply, achieving the highest levels of efficiency in supply and demand, supporting decarbonisation efforts through smart and economically efficient means, and maximising the economic value of energy and water resources. It also includes the implementation of key programmes such as digital transformation, expanding investments in artificial intelligence, enhancing international partnerships, developing national talents, and regulatory reforms aimed at encouraging private sector participation and attracting international investors. The plan aims to attract up to AED400 billion in foreign direct investment by 2050 and increase local content in key supply chains to 65 per cent, along with achieving 100 per cent Emiratisation of critical jobs in the sector. It's also strengthens economic growth opportunities by attracting capital and global technologies. This announcement comes in light of the rapid economic growth witnessed by the emirate, with its GDP surpassing the one trillion dirham mark, reinforcing its position as one of the fastest-growing economies globally. The energy and water sector has played a vital role in supporting this exceptional growth. Dr. Abdulla Humaid Al Jarwan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Energy, said the "strategic framework represents a comprehensive roadmap for the future of the energy and water sector in the upon an ambitious vision aimed at transforming the sector into a global model of efficiency, innovation, and sustainability, in line with (the) leadership's aspirations to build a diversified, net-zero economy by 2050.' He added, 'We continue working to cement Abu Dhabi's position as a global hub for innovation in energy, powered by artificial intelligence and advanced digital solutions.' The Department of Energy reaffirmed its commitment to leading the development of policies, strategies, and regulatory systems for the sector, emphasised strengthening cooperation with local and international entities and empowering society to contribute to the journey toward a more prosperous and sustainable future.
Zawya
3 days ago
- Business
- Zawya
Abu Dhabi Department of Energy unveils ambitious strategic framework for the energy and water sector through 2050
Abu Dhabi – The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) announced its comprehensive strategic framework for the energy and water sector through the year 2050. The announcement was made during its participation in the 2025 World Utilities Congress, at ADNEC Abu Dhabi Center, with the participation of decision-makers, senior officials, and experts in energy, water, and sustainable technologies. This announcement comes in light of the rapid economic growth witnessed by the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, with its GDP surpassing the one trillion dirham mark, reinforcing its position as one of the fastest-growing economies globally. The energy and water sector has played a vital role in supporting this exceptional growth. On this occasion, H.E. Dr. Abdulla Humaid Al Jarwan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Energy, stated: 'This strategic framework represents a comprehensive roadmap for the future of the energy and water sector in the Emirate. It is built upon an ambitious vision aimed at transforming the sector into a global model of efficiency, innovation, and sustainability, in line with our wise leadership's aspirations to build a diversified, net-zero economy by 2050.' His Excellency added: 'We continue working to cement Abu Dhabi's position as a global hub for innovation in energy, powered by artificial intelligence and advanced digital solutions.' The new strategic framework is based on four main objectives: Ensuring secure and sustainable supply. Achieving the highest levels of efficiency in supply and demand. Supporting decarbonization efforts through smart and economically efficient means. Maximizing the economic value of energy and water resources. The framework also includes the implementation of key programs such as digital transformation, expanding investments in artificial intelligence, enhancing international partnerships, developing national talents, and regulatory reforms aimed at encouraging private sector participation and attracting international investors. The plan aims to attract up to AED 400 billion in foreign direct investment by 2050 and increase local content in key supply chains to 65%, along with achieving 100% Emiratization of critical jobs in the sector. This framework strengthens economic growth opportunities by attracting capital and global technologies, thereby reinforcing Abu Dhabi's position as a global hub for sustainable energy. The Department of Energy reaffirmed its commitment to leading the development of policies, strategies, and regulatory systems for this vital sector. It also emphasized strengthening cooperation with local and international entities and empowering society to contribute to the journey toward a more prosperous and sustainable future. In conclusion, the Department of Energy called on innovators and thinkers from around the world to join its journey toward a sustainable future, affirming that this framework is a platform for innovation and fresh thinking to address challenges and deliver solutions that contribute to the prosperity of Abu Dhabi and the UAE. 'Together, we innovate today for a more sustainable tomorrow.'
Al Etihad
3 days ago
- Business
- Al Etihad
Abu Dhabi Department of Energy unveils strategic framework for energy, water sector through 2050
29 May 2025 14:41 ABU DHABI (WAM)The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) announced its comprehensive strategic framework for the energy and water sector through the year announcement was made during its participation in the 2025 World Utilities Congress, at ADNEC Abu Dhabi Center, with the participation of decision-makers, senior officials, and experts in energy, water, and sustainable announcement comes in light of the rapid economic growth witnessed by the emirate of Abu Dhabi, with its GDP surpassing the one trillion dirham mark, reinforcing its position as one of the fastest-growing economies globally. The energy and water sector has played a vital role in supporting this exceptional this occasion, Dr. Abdulla Humaid Al Jarwan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Energy, stated, 'This strategic framework represents a comprehensive roadmap for the future of the energy and water sector in the Emirate. It is built upon an ambitious vision aimed at transforming the sector into a global model of efficiency, innovation, and sustainability, in line with our wise leadership's aspirations to build a diversified, net-zero economy by 2050.'He added, 'We continue working to cement Abu Dhabi's position as a global hub for innovation in energy, powered by artificial intelligence and advanced digital solutions.'The new strategic framework is based on four main objectives: Ensuring secure and sustainable supply, Achieving the highest levels of efficiency in supply and demand, Supporting decarbonisation efforts through smart and economically efficient means, Maximising the economic value of energy and water framework also includes the implementation of key programs such as digital transformation, expanding investments in artificial intelligence, enhancing international partnerships, developing national talents, and regulatory reforms aimed at encouraging private sector participation and attracting international plan aims to attract up to Dh400 billion in foreign direct investment by 2050 and increase local content in key supply chains to 65 percent, along with achieving 100 percent Emiratisation of critical jobs in the framework strengthens economic growth opportunities by attracting capital and global technologies, thereby reinforcing Abu Dhabi's position as a global hub for sustainable Department of Energy reaffirmed its commitment to leading the development of policies, strategies, and regulatory systems for this vital sector. It also emphasised strengthening cooperation with local and international entities and empowering society to contribute to the journey toward a more prosperous and sustainable future. In conclusion, the Department of Energy called on innovators and thinkers from around the world to join its journey toward a sustainable future, affirming that this framework is a platform for innovation and fresh thinking to address challenges and deliver solutions that contribute to the prosperity of Abu Dhabi and the UAE.
Zawya
22-05-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Abu Dhabi Government delegation concludes France visit after Global Water Summit participation
Paris: Demonstrating the Emirate of Abu Dhabi's dedication to advancing international cooperation and the exchange of knowledge in the water sector, His Excellency Dr. Abdulla Humaid Al Jarwan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE), led a high-level Government delegation. The delegation, which features representatives from the emirate's water and electricity sector companies, undertook an official visit to France, to attend the Global Water Summit. The summit is recognized as a distinguished global platform aimed at promoting international collaboration to confront escalating water challenges. This Summit unites world leaders, policymakers, and experts for the purpose of exchanging innovative solutions and securing sustainable water security. By underscoring the vital links between water, climate, and development, the Summit also endeavors to expedite the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 6 and encourage effective partnerships across different countries and sectors. The visit aimed to establish strategic partnerships with governmental authorities, industrial establishments, and major service providers in France. It also focused on accelerating the uptake of water reuse technologies and advancing digital solutions and innovation in the management of water resources. His Excellency Dr. Abdulla Humaid Al Jarwan, DoE Chairman, remarked: "Emirati-French ties represent a foremost example of bilateral cooperation in essential domains, particularly energy and water. Our visit to the French Republic is part of this fruitful collaboration, during which our aim is to share experiences and investigate fresh avenues for innovation, which will contribute to our mutual aims in the fields of energy, water, and sustainability." His Excellency elaborated that the DoE is actively working towards attaining an optimal standard in the provision of services linked to the energy sector and is focused on advancing it to match global progress. "Al Jarwan" noted that the meetings concentrated on deliberating investment opportunities, joint undertakings, and avenues for boosting collaboration with the French side in a multitude of related fields, as well as showcasing the DoE's function and strategic approach to developing the energy sector in Abu Dhabi. The visit's agenda featured discussions on the challenges facing the water sector and exploring its future prospects. Furthermore, it also involved high-level meetings with policymakers, regulatory bodies, utility companies, R&D institutions, and developers of cutting-edge digital solutions in France, all intended to strengthen collaboration in the adoption of innovative and sustainable approaches to water and energy management. Discussions covered several main topics, chief among them: the advancement of regulatory frameworks that support water reuse, the investigation of sustainable finance models like green bonds, the expansion of collaboration in the circular economy domain, and the reinforcement of the water sector's resilience against climate change.
