(MENAFN) Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (Dewa) announced that it has signed a USD10.07 million energy saving performance contracts with Etihad Energy Service Company (Etihad ESCO), Khaleej Times reported.
Under the signed contracts, Etihad SSCO conducted a technical energy audit on Dewa facilities which identified significant energy efficiency improvement measures as well as related capital improvement measures that will support sustainability and overall energy efficiency, with the contracts expected to improve and enhance the overall energy efficiency of the lighting infrastructure of the power plants at Jebel Ali and Al-Awir and 7 Dewa-owned buildings including the main headquarter building.
"Dewa is proud to lead by example by implementing energy efficiency through the innovative energy performance contracting model which is new for the region and the partnership with Etihad ESCO will further drive public-private partnerships that support the vision of making Dubai a leading example of energy efficiency for the region and the world" vice-chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, and managing director and CEO of Dewa said.
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