MOEI AND ETIHADWE LAUNCH COLLABORATIVE INITIATIVE TO PROMOTE USE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY IN THE NORTHERN EMIRATES

The Distributed Solar Systems (DSS) initiative is a significant step towards widespread adoption of sustainable energy solutions in the Northern Emirates.

• Collaborative initiative between the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) and Etihad Water and Electricity (EtihadWE) announced.
• EtihadWE will allow industrial, residential and agricultural customers to install solar panels and connect them to the network.
• Solar energy generated will be absorbed back into the grid, contributing to overall renewable energy supply.
• The project includes developing regulations and technical guidelines for rooftop photovoltaic (PV) systems.