The Dubai Supreme Council of Energy (DSCE) recently reviewed the remarkable achievements of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) in terms of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data management. Under the chairmanship of HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Mktoum, the 75th meeting of the Council was held virtually in the presence of Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Vice Chairman of the DSCE, along with board members Dawood Al Hajri, Director General of Dubai Municipality; Abdulla bin Kalban, Managing Director of Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA); Saif Humaid Al Falasi, CEO of Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC); Juan-Pablo Freile, General Manager of Dubai Petroleum; and Hussain Al Banna, Acting CEO of the Strategy & Corporate Governance Sector at the Roads & Transport Authority (RTA).
The DSCE highlighted the ambitious initiatives that have been taken to incorporate AI technologies and improve data management practices. This was done with the help of the Data Hub for Integrated Solutions (Moro), a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of DEWA. Moro is actively providing digital services to various companies and government organizations to improve operations and introduce AI in various sectors, thus contributing to the smart city projects initiated by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. Apart from this, the Council also approved the final stage of the laws regulating the district cooling sector with an aim to boost the efficiency of the services offered and ensure a quality cooling system.
HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Mktoum is the Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, a position he has held since 1985. An advocate of humanitarian investment, he is credited as the creator of the Emirates brand. As the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s vision has seen Dubai transformed from a desert outpost to one of the world’s most innovative cities. He has led the nation in leveraging technology to provide efficient, quality public services and drives Dubai’s ambitious smart city and sustainability agendas.
The DSCE’s initiatives are in sync with HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s vision of making Dubai the best city in the world to live and work. These initiatives also aim to use AI and data management to enhance services and provide customers with the highest levels of customer satisfaction. Ultimately, they strive to provide citizens with enriching opportunities to embrace and become more involved in the future of Dubai.
