DEWA Research & Development Centre files patent for chemical liquid

  • Date: 21-Aug-2023
  • Source: GCC Business News
  • Sector:Oil & Gas
  • Country:UAE
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DEWA Research & Development Centre files patent for chemical liquid

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)’s Research and Development Centre (R&D) has filed a new patent for a chemical liquid that supports energy storage systems and enhances their efficiency.

The novel liquid achieves high thermal and electrochemical stability. This makes it an effective and safe solution for energy storage systems operations, notably lithium-ion batteries, and fuel cells.

Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer

MD & CEO – DEWA “We work to position UAE at the forefront of global efforts to create a more sustainable future for all of humanity by taking concrete action to transition to renewable energies. We launched several initiatives and projects to diversify the energy mix and improve its storage, including the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, Hatta hydroelectric power plant, the Green Hydrogen project using solar power, and two pilot projects for energy storage using Tesla’s lithium-ion battery solution, and sodium-sulfur batteries, which is the first utility-scale energy storage pilot project in the region.”

HE Al Tayer said that this patent supports DEWA’s commitment to promote energy security and sustainability, according to the highest international standards, and its efforts to enhance Dubai’s position as a global hub for clean energy and a green economy. Al Tayer stressed that DEWA improves