As part of its efforts to provide advanced infrastructure in accordance with the highest international standards, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority inaugurated 389 11kV distribution stations across the Emirate of Dubai during the third quarter of 2022. These stations were concentrated in Wadi Al Safa 5, Al Markaz, Airport City, and Al Yalayes. 1. The work in these stations and the tasks associated with them for new customers ensured a total of 404,712 working hours in accordance with the highest standards of quality, efficiency and safety, while following all precautionary and preventive measures.
Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Managing Director and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, said: “At Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, we are constantly working to expand the advanced electricity and water infrastructure according to the highest international standards to keep pace with the growing demand in Dubai and provide electricity and water services according to the highest standards of availability, reliability, efficiency and quality. DEWA has the latest smart tools and technologies to raise the capacity and efficiency of power production plants and transmission and distribution networks.Over the past ten years, DEWA has succeeded in reducing the rate of electricity cuts per subscriber in Dubai from 6.88 minutes per year in 2012 to only 1.43 minutes in 2021, which is the lowest rate. registered worldwide.
For his part, the Executive Vice President of the Energy Distribution Sector at DEWA, Engineer Rashid bin Humaidan, said that the total number of medium-voltage distribution stations of 33 kV in service is 77, while the number of medium-voltage distribution stations is (11 kV and 6.6 kV). ) to 42,529 stations. The authority continues its unremitting efforts to continue its work as usual in accordance with the plans developed with the application of the highest standards of health, safety and environment.
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