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The UAE Ministry of Energy and Industry and General Electric (GE) Power have organised a workshop to discuss best practices in promoting power plant flexibility and sustainability to help meet evolving energy needs in the country.
The workshop was held in Abu Dhabi and attended by senior officials of the Ministry, leading power plant operators and utility providers in the UAE, GE Power and other energy sector stakeholders.
The workshop complemented the ongoing efforts of the ministry to promote more sustainable, flexible and efficient power in line with UAE Vision 2021, UAE Energy Plan 2050, and the sustainable development focus of the nation. It is also part of the Advanced Power Plant Flexibility Campaign by the Clean Energy Ministerial, CEM, countries, which is paving the way for cost-effective, large-scale, variable renewable energy integration.
The UAE 2050 energy goals include securing 44 percent of total power from clean-energy sources.