Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of DEWA, stated that the company has registered a 4.51 percent annual increase in electrical connection requests for commercial projects through its Al Namoos service in 2024.
This increase highlights its commitment to keep pace with the rising demand for electricity and water services driven by Dubai’s urban expansion as its population and economy continue to grow.
Al Namoos provides electricity connections of up to 150 kilowatts within five days to DEWA’s accredited consultants and contractors through a two-step process.
DEWA received 8,241 requests for electricity connections in 2024. The number of its accredited consultants and contractors stood at 2,123 by 31 December 2024.
Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer MD & CEO – DEWA
“We are witnessing a growing turnout by consultants and contractors interested in DEWA’s smart services, reflecting the success of our efforts to enhance the competitiveness of Dubai in facilitating businesses. We provide facilities for industrial, commercial, and residential projects to accelerate business and improve performance, as well as solidify Dubai’s position as a major hub for investments from around the world. In line with the Dubai Economic Agenda (D33), we are developing our solid and pioneering infrastructure. We rely on innovation and state-of-the-art technologies and solutions to provide all the necessary capabilities and digital services that help consultants and contractors carry out their business and conduct their transactions with ease, as well as promote the happiness of stakeholders. We further provide an encouraging environment that allows for the building and consolidation of strong and long-term cooperative relationships with our partners to ensure the prosperity of our work and their businesses.”
Rashid Bin Humaidan, Executive Vice President of Distribution Power at DEWA, highlighted DEWA’s commitment to providing smart and innovative services and programs to accelerate the provision of access to electricity and water services in accordance with the highest international standards and practices.
According to the statement, consultants and contractors can also benefit from the company’s Soqoor Program, Marafeq Smart Feature, and the OWNEK awareness initiative, in addition to enjoying access to the second edition of its Infrastructure NOC Technical Manual. They can easily complete their transactions at any time through its website and smart app.
