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- 0:00The Research and Development Center of Dubai
- 0:02Electricity and Water Authority, in collaboration
- 0:05with the Swiss Center for Electronics and Microtechnology,
- 0:08or CSEM, organized a workshop titled Advancements
- 0:12in Crystalline Silicon and Perovskite Photovoltaic
- 0:15Module Technologies. The workshop focused on
- 0:18next -generation solar modules and highlighted
- 0:21the critical role of photovoltaic solar modules
- 0:24in addressing global energy challenges and ensuring
- 0:27reliable and sustainable energy supply, particularly
- 0:30in harsh climatic conditions. It also highlighted
- 0:33the latest developments in crystalline silicon
- 0:35and perovskite photovoltaic modules, reflecting
- 0:39the shared commitment of Dubai Electricity and
- 0:41Water Authority and CSEM to advancing clean and
- 0:44renewable energy technologies. His Excellency
- 0:47Saeed Mohammed Al -Tayr, Managing Director and
- 0:50Chief Executive Officer of Dubai Electricity
- 0:53and Water Authority, said, We believe that investing
- 0:56in the Emirati talent and empowering and qualifying
- 0:59Emirati youth is fundamental to achieving our
- 1:02national aspirations and supporting the Dubai
- 1:04Clean Energy Strategy 2050 and the Dubai Net
- 1:07Zero Carbon Emission Strategy 2050, which aim
- 1:10to provide 100 % of the Emirates' energy production
- 1:13capacity from clean sources by 2050. To this
- 1:17end, we deliver the programs and initiatives
- 1:19in collaboration with leading research and development
- 1:21centers, as well as major local and international
- 1:24academic institutions, to enhance skills and
- 1:27knowledge, and to introduce the latest advancements
- 1:29in clean and renewable technologies. The workshop
- 1:32was held as part of Dubai Electricity and Water
- 1:35Authority's Al -Bahath program. This program
- 1:37aims to hone the research and professional skills
- 1:40of Emirati employees by strengthening their practical
- 1:42capabilities and communication skills. It also
- 1:45enables them to keep pace with emerging technologies
- 1:48through collaboration with distinguished researchers,
- 1:50companies, universities, and research centers
- 1:53from around the world. Overall, the workshop
- 1:55reflects Dubai Electricity and Water Authority's
- 1:58continued focus on solar innovation, clean energy
- 2:01progress, and the development of Emirati talent.