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DEWA’s R&D Centre launches its fifth Transactions Report · DEWA Podcasts

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  Welcome to Innovation Today. We have exciting
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  news from Dubai. His Excellency Saeed Mohammed
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  Al -Tayyir, MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity and
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  Water Authority, announced that Diwa's Research
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  and Development Center has published its fifth
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  transactions report, highlighting Scopus -indexed
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  scientific and research papers presented at international
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  conferences and in peer -reviewed journals. What
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  are the key numbers? His Excellency Saeed Mohammed
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  Al -Tayr said, The total number of research papers
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  published by the Center in international peer
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  -reviewed scientific conferences and journals
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  has risen to 346 papers after the report added
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  71 new research papers. The research covered
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  diverse fields including solar energy, energy
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  systems, smart grids, fourth industrial revolution
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  technologies, and advanced materials. also achieved
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  a milestone in innovation by registering 64 patents,
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  of which 18 have been granted, while the remaining
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  applications are currently under review. Supporting
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  these research efforts is a team of 44 employees,
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  including 9 Ph .D. holders and 19 master's degree
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  holders. What's the vision behind this achievement?
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  Al -Tayyir added, We are working to make Dubai
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  a global destination for the best scientists
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  and researchers in the region and the world,
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  and to strengthen the Emirates' position as a
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  global hub for a knowledge economy. The R &D
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  Center plays a vital role in strengthening our
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  global leadership by harnessing scientific research
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  to drive significant advancements, promote the
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  sustainable management of water and energy resources,
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  and deliver innovative solutions and technologies
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  that elevate DEWA's operational excellence and
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  service quality. This enhances our efforts to
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  exceed stakeholder expectations, support Dubai's
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  energy systems, and accelerate the global energy
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  transition. What are the main research areas?
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  The report covers enhancing solar photovoltaic
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  resilience in desert conditions, deep learning
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  -based load monitoring, HVAC energy standards
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  in the GCC, grid demand flexibility, microphase
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  measurement units for fault detection. automated
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  utility mapping through robotics, 3D printing
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  advances, the Nadium Redox voltage batteries,
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  and the Genos model for renewable energy optimization.
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  A remarkable achievement for Dubai's innovation
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  ecosystem. Thank you for listening.