DEWA inaugurates Disruptive Lab at its Distribution Power Division Complex

DEWA inaugurates Disruptive Lab at its Distribution Power Division Complex

Officials during the inaugural ceremony | Courtesy: DEWA



Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has inaugurated a new Disruptive Lab at its Distribution Power Division Complex in Al Ruwayyah.

DDL is a new hub to implement DEWA’s Innovation and Future Shaping Framework. It provides a scientific environment that encourages DEWA’s engineers and innovators to develop and test the disruptive technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

The lab also promotes partnerships and exchanging experiences with leading global institutions in DEWA’s work areas.

Saeed Mohammed Al TayerMD & CEO – DEWA

“We work in line with the directives of the wise leadership to anticipate the future of strategic sectors based on sound scientific foundations and a clear vision that anticipates future challenges and turns them into promising opportunities. DDL supports the Innovation and Future Shaping Framework, which was inspired by the words of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai: ‘The future belongs to those who can imagine it, design it, and execute it’. These have become the three main phases of DEWA’s Innovation and Future Shaping Framework, ‘Imagine, Design, and Implement.’ We translate the words of His Highness to strengthen Dubai’s