Dubai:Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Managing Director and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), announced that the authority has achieved 75% of its targets for 21 services within a three-month period. This includes progress in 16 AI-powered services, with plans to achieve 100% of its targets over the next three months.

According to Wam, Al Tayer made these remarks at the 12th World Green Economy Summit (WGES) in Dubai, emphasizing the importance of the support from His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai. Al Tayer noted that the accomplishment is due to the dedication and teamwork of DEWA's employees and highlighted the presence of Emirati professionals in key leadership roles within the authority.

In addition, Abdulrahim Sultan, Director-General of the World Green Economy Organisation (WGEO), discussed the organization's efforts to turn dialogue at WGES into practical public-private partnerships, involving 96 member countries. He emphasized the importance of international conferences like WGES and the Conferences of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), and the upcoming UN Water Conference in Abu Dhabi, for enhancing collaboration between the public and private sectors.

Sultan also mentioned that governments are increasingly encouraging private-sector participation in project implementation, with several examples of citizens being involved in significant government projects. Ahmad bin Shafar, CEO of Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), highlighted the UAE's advancements in solar energy, water management, and energy conservation, as well as Empower's position as a leading district cooling company globally.