Around 10 per cent of Emirati homes in Dubai will start generating their own electricity by the end of this year.
Solar panels, as well as energy-saving lights and equipment, will be installed in the houses for free, with DEWA bearing all the expenses.
The initiative is part of Dubai’s 50-year charter announced earlier this year, to improve all aspects of life in the emirate.
DEWA has awarded the project to six contractors who will start work immediately.
Anwar Gargash calls out Iran for targetting civilian infrastructure
Anwar Gargash, diplomatic advisor to the UAE President, on Wednesday called out Iran for targetting "civilian infrastructure and vital facilities" in the country.
Four injured in drone incident near Dubai International Airport
Four people have been injured after two drones fell near Dubai International Airport (DXB) on Wednesday, the authorities announced, adding that air traffic continued without disruptions.
UAE responds to incoming missile, drone threats from Iran
The UAE's air defence systems announced it is continuing to intercept incoming missile and drone threats from Iran on Wednesday.
UAE, Russia Presidents discuss regional security and developments
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has discussed the escalating security and military developments in the region during a phone call with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Wednesday
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed issues law on shared housing in Dubai
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has issued a law to regulate the management and occupancy of shared housing in Dubai.
Dubai extends truck movement permit to March 22
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Dubai Police have extended the 24/7 truck movement permit until the evening of Sunday, March 22.
UAE responds to new wave of missile threats
Authorities are urging the public to stay in a safe location as UAE defence systems respond to incoming missile and drone threats from Iran.
Expo City Dubai hosts iftars for UAE armed forces, families
UAE servicemen and their families are being invited to free iftars under the majestic Al Wasl Dome until March 15 as Expo City Dubai pays special tribute to the armed forces and the police for keeping the country safe.
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