Thousands of homes and businesses in Dubai have started generating their own electricity, thanks to a clean energy project.
Solar panels have been fitted on the rooftops of more than 1,300 residences and commercial buildings as part of DEWA's Shams Dubai project.
They have a combined capacity of 125MW.
The buildings are also linked to DEWA's grid to help transfer any excess power.
UAE, Chad Presidents discuss closer cooperation
The UAE's President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has held talks with Chadian President Marshal Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, who is on an official visit to the country.
Abu Dhabi opens dedicated beach for visually impaired
A dedicated beach area for the visually impaired has opened along Abu Dhabi’s Corniche, near Gate 3.
UAE reaffirms support for Palestinian cause at Istanbul summit
The speaker of the UAE's Federal National Council has reaffirmed the UAE’s unwavering support for the Palestinian cause.
UAE strengthens financial crime controls with key agreements
The UAE is ramping up efforts to combat money laundering and terrorism financing with a series of strategic agreements.
Dubai launches academy for travel content creators
A new academy has been launched in Dubai to introduce formal standards tailored to digital creators working within the tourism sector, bringing “structure, credibility, and accountability” to a largely informal industry.
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