EWEC enters into an agreement with Mediclinic Middle East to power

EWEC enters into an agreement with Mediclinic Middle East to power

Mediclinic Middle East becomes the first healthcare company to participate in the Clean Energy Certificates scheme

Abu Dhabi, UAE: EWEC (Emirates Water and Electricity Company), a leading company in the integrated coordination of planning, purchasing and supply of water and electricity across the UAE, today announced that it has entered a clean energy agreement with Mediclinic Middle East, one of the UAE’s leading private hospital groups.

The agreement will see EWEC’s clean energy sources powering 100 per cent of the electricity consumption of Mediclinic’s Abu Dhabi hospitals and medical centres for a full operating year, supporting the hospital group’s efforts to adopt clean energy, and to further expand decarbonisation in the healthcare sector. EWEC will provide Mediclinic with Clean Energy Certificates (CECs), a scheme that was launched by the Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) to provide Abu Dhabi based entities an empowering pathway to achieve their desired sustainability goals by guaranteeing the clean origin of their electricity consumption, while also enabling them to further reduce their carbon footprint.

Francois Brice, Commercial Executive Director at EWEC, said: “It gives us great pleasure to sign a partnership agreement with a leading medical institution such as Mediclinic Middle East, and support them in taking a