Emirates Water and Electricity Company
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Sole procurer and supplier of water and electricity for Abu Dhabi, driving the emirate's clean energy transition.
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Khazna Solar PV (1.5 GW) Financial Close & 30-year PPA
Green bonds totaling $870 million issued for 2 GW solar project in UAE
EWEC opens Q2 2026 Clean Energy Certificates auction
EWEC celebrates strategic impact of young professionals driving UAE's energy transition (International Youth Day 2026)
Masdar, EWEC break ground on 1 GW baseload solar-plus-storage project
Al Zarraf Solar PV IPP (1.5 GW) Joint Development Agreement
ADNOC Gas–EWEC $10bn Gas Sales & Purchase Agreement
Masdar, EWEC announce 5 GW/19 GWh solar-plus-storage project in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Waste-to-Energy Plant Concession Award
Overview
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Details
- Operating Status
- Active
- Company Type
- Government-owned
- Headquarters
- EWEC Building, 603 Saeed Bin Ahmed Al Otaiba Street, Al Danah, Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Founded
- 2018
- Website
- ewec.ae
Products & Services
Al Shuweihat Power and Water Complex
Operating power generation and desalination complex
Umm Al Nar Power and Water Complex
Operating power generation and desalination complex
Al Taweelah Power and Desalination Complex
Operating power generation and desalination complex
Mirfa Power and Desalination Facility
Operating power generation and desalination plant
Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant
Nuclear power generation supplying EWEC's procured electricity
Noor Abu Dhabi Solar PV (935 MW)
Operating utility-scale solar power plant
Al Dhafra Solar PV (1,584 MW)
Operating utility-scale solar power plant, refinanced in Jan 2026 with $870.75m in green bonds
Taweelah Reverse Osmosis Desalination Plant
Operating large-scale reverse-osmosis desalination facility
UAE Wind Programme
Wind power generation initiative
Fujairah Water and Electricity Generation Complex
Operating power and water generation complex
M2 Reverse Osmosis Independent Water Project
Under-construction desalination IWP
Abu Dhabi Waste-to-Energy Plant
Under-construction waste-to-energy power facility with Tadweer
Al Zarraf Solar PV IPP (1,500 MW)
Planned utility-scale solar IPP in Al Dhafra
Khazna Solar PV IPP (1.5 GW)
Planned utility-scale solar IPP procured by EWEC, developed by Masdar/ENGIE
Taweelah C IPP (2.6 GW CCGT)
Planned combined-cycle gas power plant with future carbon-capture readiness
Clean Energy Certificates (CECs)
Certificate program allowing businesses to procure and claim clean energy attributes
People
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Financials
Funding rounds
Projects
ADNOC Gas–EWEC $10bn Gas Sales & Purchase Agreement
ADNOC Gas Facilities LLC and EWEC signed a 10-year flexible natural gas sales and purchase agreement worth approximately $10 billion to underpin decarbonisation of the UAE's water and electricity supply.
$10.0B
Jan 21, 2025
Al Zarraf Solar PV IPP (1.5 GW) Joint Development Agreement
EDF Power Solutions and Korea Western Power Co. (KOWEPO) signed a Joint Development Agreement with EWEC for the 1.5 GW Al Zarraf Solar PV Independent Power Producer project in Al Dhafra, Abu Dhabi — EWEC's fifth utility-scale solar project, expected to power ~160,000 homes and cut ~2.4 million tonnes of CO2 annually.
Jun 3, 2025
Abu Dhabi Waste-to-Energy Plant Concession Award
EWEC and Tadweer Group awarded a concession agreement for Abu Dhabi's first, and one of the world's largest, waste-to-energy facilities to a consortium including Marubeni, ALEC Engineering & Contracting, Butec and Hitachi Zosen Inova; EWEC will procure the electricity produced over a 30-year term.
Apr 2, 2024
Taweelah C IPP (2.6 GW CCGT) Partner Award
EWEC announced the award of the Taweelah C Independent Power Producer project, a 2.6 GW Combined Cycle Gas Turbine plant using Siemens Energy H-class turbines and designed to enable future carbon capture, to a consortium of TAQA, Sembcorp Industries and Aljomaih Energy and Water Company; EWEC will procure electricity under a PPA through 2050, with commercial operation expected in 2029.
Jun 3, 2026
EWEC–Masdar Collaboration Framework Agreement (30 GW solar / 8 GW storage)
EWEC signed a Collaboration Framework Agreement with Masdar to jointly accelerate development of more than 30 GW of solar PV and over 8 GW of battery energy storage capacity across the UAE, supporting Abu Dhabi's Clean Energy Strategy 2035 and UAE Net Zero 2050.
May 6, 2026
Khazna Solar PV (1.5 GW) Financial Close & 30-year PPA
Masdar and ENGIE reached financial close on the 1.5 GW (AC) Khazna Solar PV project between Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, backed by a 30-year Power Purchase Agreement with EWEC signed after the project's October 2025 award; commercial operations expected 2028.
Jan 19, 2026
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