Dubai to become the smartest city in the world

Dubai to host Smart Grids and Smart Meters Summit 2015 with support from DEWA, SEWA, ADWEA and FEWA

5th Smart Grids and Smart Meters Summit, being held between 28-29 October 2015 at the Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai, is a conference-led exhibition that will turn its attention towards implementation of smart grids to enhance the use of energy efficient and renewable technologies, M2M technology, renewable sources and sustainable technology-led solutions.

“With smart grids expected to play such an important role in unlocking both demand side response and options for energy management, it is encouraging to see Dubai leading the way in terms of their actual roll-out,” said Dr. Nawal Al-Hosany, Director of Sustainability in Masdar, a keynote speaker of the Smart Grids and Smart Meters conference.

DEWA has introduced three initiatives for Dubai to become the smartest city in the world. The confex, fully supported by the UAE Minister of Energy – H.E. Eng. Suhail Mohamed Faraj Al Mazrouei, will gather the key decision makers involved in major utility infrastructure projects not only in the UAE but Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait, Lebanon and Egypt as well.

The event is sponsored by: WIPRO, NEEDS, PETRA, SENSUS, CESI, C3 Energy, G3-PLC Alliance, Baer, SACEM, ANSES and SEWA.