“Suhail bin Mohamed Al Mazrouei”, Minster of
Energy, presented a bid to host the “World Energy
Congress 2019” to “Christoph Frei”, Secretary General of the “World Energy
Council”. The Minister said
that the UAE has a rich heritage of energy leadership and has partnered without
interruption with the world's leading energy companies to ensure reliable oil
and gas supply, taking the same approach in new energy sectors, both
domestically and globally, if the State wins the bid to hosting, it would mark
the first time in the event's (90) year history that it will be held in one of
the “Opec” member countries.
The “World Future
Energy Summit” (WFES) was concluded on Wednesday (22/1/2014) in “Abu Dhabi”
which was opened by His Highness General Sheikh “Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan”,
Crown Prince of “Abu Dhabi” and Deputy Supreme Commander of the U.A.E. Armed
Forces, as the first international annual event for future energy development
and energy efficiency. Participating in the summit, which was held under the
theme: "Powering the Future of Energy Innovation", saw the
participation of a number of heads of states and governments, representatives
of international organizations, international companies and experts from (127)
countries.
Speaking about “Dubai
Cable Company” (Ducab)'s participation at (WFES), “Hassan Omar”, GM Technical
and Quality, which was recognized with the “GCC Award for Environmental
Excellence”,said:"Ducab” has cemented its relevance and suitability by
working alongside two of the largest solar power-generation projects – “Shams 1”
and “Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park”. “Ducab”
is showcasing its market-leading range of cables and products, especially low
and medium voltage power cables that have international accreditation and
received the admiration of visitors.
The "Abu
Dhab" future energy source company (Masdar), which hosted the Summit, held an
exhibition that explains the history of Emirati civilization, the founders and the
use of energy for development, the “Emirates Center for Strategic Studies And
Research” wing included the fifth edition of the book "By the power of the
Union his Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the leader and the
nation", which offers an in-depth study of the birth of the Union State
and the historic and central role and legacy of its founder, the late Sheikh “Zayed
bin Sultan Al-Nahyan” - God rest his soul- . and the book “Information
Technology and the Future of Education in the UAE”, which highlights new and
dynamic programs like "Mohammed Smart learning” initiative and the
development of distance education and e-learning for universities and the ways
that education is designed to meet the requirements of the labor market.
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