Hundreds of homes in Hatta have started generating their own electricity, thanks to a new clean energy initiative.
Solar panels have been retrofitted on the rooftops of more than 550 villas in the area as part of DEWA's Shams Dubai project.
Each of the houses are expected to generate over 6,500 kilowatt hours of power annually, in addition to reducing CO2 emissions by 2,100 tonnes every year.
The homes are also linked to DEWA's grid to help transfer any excess power.
UAE air defences intercept 23 missiles, 56 drones on Saturday
UAE air defences detected and successfully intercepted 23 ballistic missiles and 56 drones launched from Iran on Saturday, the Ministry of Defence confirmed.
UAE strongly condemns attacks on its embassy in Damascus
The United Arab Emirates, on Saturday, expressed its condemnation and denunciation of the riots, attempted vandalism, and attacks targeting its embassy and the residence of its Head of Mission in the Syrian capital, Damascus.
UAE condemns terrorist attack in DR Congo
The United Arab Emirates has condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack in Bafwakoa town in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which resulted in dozens of deaths.
Debris from drone interception hits Oracle building in Dubai
Authorities have responded to a "minor incident" caused by debris from a drone interception that fell on the facade of the Oracle building in Dubai Internet City on Saturday morning.
No fire or injuries after drone interception in Dubai Marina
Authorities have confirmed that fallen debris from a drone interception fell on the facade of a building in Dubai Marina early Saturday.
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