UAE 2050 strategy to save AED 700bn in energy – Minister

Abu Dhabi – Mubasher: The UAE’s new energy strategy is set to save up to AED 700 billion ($190.61 billion), said energy minister Suhail Mohammed Al Mazrouei.

The UAE’s Ministry of Energy has released the Energy 2017 report on the best practices of the UAE and all energy-related agencies, the energy minister told Sharjah 24 in an exclusive statement on Saturday.

He added that the UAE 2050 strategy “adopts 50% of the sources of power generation as green sources, and the UAE will be one of the first countries in the world in the reduction of consumption and culture of conservation,” a statement published on the ministry’s official website showed.

The ministry is currently working on educating individuals, equipping buildings, and setting standards for electrical appliances across the UAE according to an energy efficiency strategy.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 18-Jun-2017 09:33 (GMT)
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