Clean energy a strategic priority for the UAE, energy minister says

Clean energy a strategic priority for the UAE, energy minister says

The UAE's focus on clean energy as a strategic priority has "empowered" the country to become a leader in energy efficiency, according to the energy and infrastructure minister.

The UAE has innovated to become a leader in reducing natural resource consumption, offering alternative solutions and driving sustainable development, Suhail Al Mazrouei said in comments reported by state news agency Wam.



"The UAE exerts efforts towards diversifying energy sources as it is the foundation of achieving a balance between sustainable development and environmental preservation," he said.

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