Mansour bin Zayed chairs the meeting of the Supreme Committee regarding the water and electricity sector in Abu Dhabi

His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the UAE, Deputy Prime Minister, Head of the Presidential Court, and Chairman of the Supreme Committee for the Water and Electricity Sector in Abu Dhabi, chaired the committee meeting held today at Qasr Al Watan.

During the meeting, developments in the water and electricity sector in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi were discussed, and future growth plans for the sector, which are based on main axes, most notably the diversification of energy and water sources, including increasing reliance on clean, renewable, low-carbon energy sources, in addition to raising consumption efficiency by employing technology and artificial intelligence, in order to achieve the principle of reducing waste and loss, whether in energy or water, as well as harmonizing all sector activities in a way that provides real support for government efforts in achieving economic and environmental sustainability. And societal, in light of the growth witnessed by the emirate in various sectors, which enhances Abu Dhabi’s global position as a center for the energy and water treatment industry.

The meeting was attended by the Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, the Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, the Managing Director and CEO of ADNOC and its group of companies, Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, the Head of the Office of the President of the State for Strategic Affairs and the Head of the Abu Dhabi Executive Office, Dr. Ahmed Mubarak Al Mazrouei, the Head of the Department of Finance – Abu Dhabi, Jassim Mohammed Buataba Al Zaabi, the Minister of Investment, CEO and Managing Director of Abu Dhabi Holding Company (ADQ), Mohammed Hassan Al Suwaidi, and the Head of the Department of Energy, Dr. Abdullah Hamid Al-Jarwan.