Moro Hub signs deal with Huawei to build solar-powered data centre

Moro Hub signs deal with Huawei to build solar-powered data centre

Top officials during the signing ceremony in Dubai on Saturday.

Moro Hub (Data Hub Integrated Solutions ), a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa), has signed an agreement with Huawei to build the largest solar-powered Uptime TIER III-Certified Data Centre in the Middle East and Africa at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park.

The new sustainable, carbon-neutral green data centre uses 100% renewable energy and has a capacity exceeding 100 megawatts (MW) and is the second solar-powered green data centre in Dubai launched by Moro Hub.

The signing ceremony was witnessed by Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA, and Charles Yang, President of Huawei Middle East, and signed by Marwan Bin Haidar, Vice Chairman and Group CEO Digital DEWA and Jerry Liu, CEO of Huawei UAE.

Al Tayer said, “The sustainable data centre supports Dubai’s