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DEWA approved 61,183 NOC applications during the first half of 2026 under its Soqoor programme · DEWA Podcasts

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  Dubai Electricity and Water Authority has announced
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  that it approved 61 ,183 no -objection certificate
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  applications during the first half of 2026 under
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  its SECOR program. The program helps consultants
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  and contractors obtain approvals on the first
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  submission. The approvals were distributed across
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  three divisions. The Transmission Power Division
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  approved 32 ,802 applications. The Distribution
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  Power Division handled 20 ,200 applications.
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  The Water and Civil Division approved 8 ,181
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  applications. A total of 2 ,318 consultants and
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  contractors submitted applications up to the
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  end of June 2026. This highlights strong engagement
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  with the SACOR program and its role in supporting
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  efficient project delivery. His Excellency Saeed
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  Mohammed Al -Tayr, MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity
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  and Water Authority, said, In line with the directives
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  of the WISE leadership, we continue supporting
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  our partners, providing the ideal business environments
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  and opportunities that foster their sustainable
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  growth. We also offer innovative services that
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  help them accelerate implementation of their
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  projects in accordance with the highest international
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  standards, thereby enhancing Dubai's position
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  as a global hub for trade, business, investment,
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  entrepreneurship, and innovation. The SACOR program
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  supports the Dubai Economic Agenda, D33, by helping
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  consultants and contractors secure approvals
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  for service applications on the first submission.
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  Hussein Luta, Executive Vice President of Transmission
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  Power, at Dubai Electricity and Water Authority
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  said the SACOR program continues to see strong
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  demand. He noted that it helps consultants and
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  contractors solve time and meet Dubai electricity
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  and water requirements and standards when submitting
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  applications. He also said that the program helps
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  reduce violations, damages, and fines. In addition,
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  Dubai Electricity and Water Authority has published
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  the SACOR program guide and technical requirements,
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  making them available around the clock. Dubai
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  Electricity and Water Authority also organizes
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  workshops and awareness sessions to explain application
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  requirements. Technical requirements for project
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  service applications are available on the Dubai
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  Electricity and Water Authority website. High
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  -performing consultants and contractors can also
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  qualify for SACOR awards in the project and service
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  categories. Overall, the results underline the
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  program's role in improving efficiency, supporting
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  partners, and strengthening Dubai's business
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  environment.