Dubai and China to strengthen ties, exchange energy sector experiences – Gulf Today

Dubai and China to strengthen ties, exchange energy sector experiences – Gulf Today

Officials of Digital Dewa and Huawei after signing the MoU.

A delegation led by Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa), has met with senior officials from Huawei in China, and discussed enhancing cooperation and exchanging experiences in energy storage, smart grids, digital transformation, cloud computing, and electric vehicle charging station.

During his visit to the headquarters of Huawei, a global ICT company in Shenzhen, Guangdong, Al Tayer was briefed on the company’s latest technologies, products and facilities. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was also signed between Digital Dewa, the digital arm of Dewa, and Huawei.

The MoU focuses on accelerating digital transformation, decarbonisation, and developing a future-oriented power communication network.

This supports Dewa’s efforts in energy transformation, sustainability, and achieving Net-Zero. The MoU was signed by Marwan Bin Haidar, Vice Chairman and Group CEO of Digital Dewa, and Jerry Liu,