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Dewa has launched a project to install photovoltaic solar panels in a tenth of homes of UAE nationals in Dubai and connect them to its grid as part of ach-ieving objectives laid down by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum in the 50-Year Charter. Dewa is the first government department to implement the 50-Year Charter, which outlines plans to shape the future of Dubai and enhance the happiness and prosperity
of its citizens. The tender was announced on January 17. Dewa received 13 bids from companies listed under the Shams Dubai initiative.
Dewa has developed a plan to implement directives of HH in article number 7, which is related to energy-self-sufficiency in 10 percent of citizens’ homes. The project will be completed before the end of 2019, and Dewa will bear all the costs of the project,” said Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of Dewa.