Int’l, UAE universities invited to participate in WETEX, Dubai Solar Show with their sustainability innovations

Int’l, UAE universities invited to participate in WETEX, Dubai Solar Show with their sustainability innovations
By Marwa Nassar - -

The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has invited youths from international and UAE universities to participate in the 21st Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) and the 4th Dubai Solar Show – due to be held in October – with their innovative ideas which could serve sustainability.

The events will be held under the umbrella of the Green Week due to be held in Dubai on October 21-23. The Green Week includes various environmental activities and events to raise awareness about the importance of conserving energy resources and promoting sustainable development.

Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, the MD & CEO of DEWA, Founder and Chairman of WETEX, said over 20 universities can take part in the events, stressing support for youths who can join the sustainability drive with their innovative ideas.

Moreover, DEWA has also invited local and international companies and organizations specialized in energy, renewable energy, water, and environmental affairs , to participate and display their products and services at WETEX and the 4th Dubai Solar Show. Companies can benefit from the opportunities offered by the UAE and the region, and review key projects and investments that will be announced at the two exhibitions.

“For the 21st consecutive year, DEWA organizes WETEX under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Minister of Finance and President of DEWA. The exhibition has established itself as the largest and most important specialized exhibition in the region in water, energy, and the environment. It has become a major global event and a key platform that brings together exhibitors, visitors, experts, specialists, decision-makers, and investors in these vital sectors. It is an opportunity to make use of the great investment opportunities as well as meet with experts and decision makers from all over the world,” said Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA, Founder and Chairman of WETEX.

“WETEX and the Dubai Solar Show offer an opportunity to review the latest solutions and smart technologies in traditional and renewable energy, water, sustainability and conservation. The two exhibitions are a platform for companies and organizations working in these sectors to promote their products and services and meet with officials and investors from around the world to make deals, build partnerships, review the latest technologies in these vital sectors, and learn about market needs and the most prominent current and future projects in the region,” added Al Tayer.

“This year, WETEX will continue to present the latest technologies in various energy sectors, while the Dubai Solar Show will cater to increasing demand for solar power,” said Al Tayer .

With the rapid development in the solar energy sector, the 4th Dubai Solar Show will attract the biggest companies and organizations in solar power from around the world. The exhibition will be an important platform for government and private sectors to make deals and build partnerships, access the latest technologies in the solar sector, and learn about current and future projects in the region as well as market needs and opportunities to participate in leading solar projects and programs. This supports the efforts of the UAE Government and governments in the region to increase reliance on renewable and clean energy. The exhibition will be the region’s leading commercial platform for solar-energy production and storage solutions.

DEWA has also invited a wider variety of manufacturers and service providers from many sub-sectors to WETEX – which serves as an important meeting point for manufacturers, service providers, decision-makers, and trade visitors from the UAE and the region. WETEX also helps investors to review the latest technologies available in these areas. WETEX has become an annual event to launch new technologies, and a destination for decision-makers, investors, and trade visitors from around the world.

Over 20 years, WETEX has witnessed the launch of new innovative technologies, many of which made their regional debut through its platform. Major deals and partnerships were signed and major projects were announced during this remarkable event. This year, WETEX will continue to present the latest technologies in various energy sectors, while the Dubai Solar Show will cater to increasing demand for solar power,” said Al Tayer.

WETEX 2019 will have on display the latest tools and equipment, including turbines, compressors, motors, power generators, air cleaning and purification equipment, batteries, high-voltage cables, wiring technologies, calibration measurement equipment, protection systems, centrifuge machinery, communication equipment, industrial and residential control systems, safety equipment, refrigeration and heating, diesel engines, fire-fighting and safety systems, transducers, control electronic systems, energy-efficient home appliances and other products.

At WETEX 2019, visitors can review the latest technologies in water treatment, desalination plants, pipes of all kinds, coolers and heaters, and related products and solutions. It will also display tools, equipment and accessories for digging technologies, pumps, valves, and tools to ease pressure and others. WETEX will show the latest advances in irrigation systems, agriculture and horticulture equipment, and water extraction equipment. With a focus on water conservation, WETEX will showcase products for detecting and treating water leakages, reservoir lining, and various materials used in the water sector and water transportation.

“Organizing WETEX, and the Dubai Solar Show at the same time as the 6th World Green Economy Summit offers an opportunity for exhibitors and participants to meet officials and decision-makers from the UAE, the GCC, and the Middle East in general. Participants can take advantage of the busy agenda which includes seminars, workshops, and specialized activities that host expert and specialists from around the world. They will discuss the developments and the use of solar energy in the region to achieve sustainable development,” added Al Tayer.

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