Monday, October 7, 2024 Emirates partners with Etihad Clean Energy Development for a large-scale solar project at the Emirates Engineering Centre, boosting energy efficiency and sustainability. Emirates has taken a significant step towards boosting energy efficiency and sustainability by partnering with Etihad Clean Energy Development to launch a large-scale solar energy initiative at the Emirates Engineering Centre in Dubai. This strategic collaboration underscores the airline’s commitment to reducing carbon emissions and enhancing energy independence as part of the UAE’s ambitious sustainability goals.
The partnership was officially sealed at the 2024 World Green Economy Summit, with the signing ceremony graced by prominent leaders. His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, and His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Vice Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy and Managing Director and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), were present to witness this significant moment for the UAE’s green energy future. The solar energy project involves the development, engineering, procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning of advanced solar photovoltaic (PV) systems at the Emirates Engineering Centre.
With an agreement in place for 20 years of operation and maintenance services, this initiative will provide long-term clean energy t.