Around 10 per cent of Emirati homes in Dubai will start generating their own electricity by the end of this year.
Solar panels, as well as energy-saving lights and equipment, will be installed in the houses for free, with DEWA bearing all the expenses.
The initiative is part of Dubai’s 50-year charter announced earlier this year, to improve all aspects of life in the emirate.
DEWA has awarded the project to six contractors who will start work immediately.
Traffic upgrades at Dubai’s Al Qiyadah Intersection to cut peak-hour delays
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has implemented a series of traffic improvements at Al Qiyadah Intersection, aimed at easing congestion and improving traffic flow.
More than 13,000 e-scooters seized in Dubai traffic crackdown
Dubai Police has seized 13,657 electric scooters over the past eight months for traffic violations, as part of ongoing campaigns to improve road safety.
UAE, US Presidents review regional developments
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and US President Donald Trump have discussed developments in the Middle East and ongoing efforts to address them.
UAE thwarts cyberattacks from Iran amid regional disruptions
The UAE has foiled cyberattacks from Iran and its affiliates despite claims it lacks internet services, said Dr. Mohammed Hamad Al Kuwaiti, Chairman of the UAE Cybersecurity Council.
Sharjah ruler approves AED 20,000 living allowance for government staff
His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, has approved monthly living allowance of AED 20,000 for 17,776 government workers and other groups from September.
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