Electricity accounts in Dubai reach 1,144,741 accounts by the end of H1, 2023

Electricity accounts in Dubai reach 1,144,741 accounts by the end of H1, 2023

Dubai, UAE: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has revealed that the number of electricity accounts reached 1,144,741 accounts by the end of the first half of 2023, compared to 1,084,596 accounts by the end of the first half of 2022, an increase of around 5.5%. This is part of DEWA’s efforts to keep pace with the rise in Dubai’s population, the number of its visitors, and the economic and urban prosperity in the Emirate.

“DEWA’s sustainable growth is driven by several factors, including the growing demand for power and water in Dubai. We work to realise the vision and directives of the wise leadership to enhance Dubai’s position as a global city and a preferred destination for living, work, business and tourism. We continue to develop a leading energy and water infrastructure and have expanded the transmission and distribution networks to keep pace with the expansion Dubai is witnessing across all economic activities. As Dubai’s exclusive power and water provider, DEWA provides services to Dubai’s visitors and those who live in the Emirate. It provides services to over 3.6 million people who represent the population usually residing in Dubai, by the end of the first half of this year. By