Energy Digital Magazine August 2024 | Page 40

DUBAI , UAE
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DUBAI , UAE

POPULATION : 3.7m
Dubai continues to transform its smart city status by prioritising renewable energy and is aiming for 75 % clean energy by 2050 . It integrates smart grids , promotes energy-efficient buildings and develops sustainable urban projects – like the Dubai Solar Park – enhances energy management and reduces environmental impact . In 2016 , Dubai Silicon Oasis succeeded in reducing cumulative energy consumption by 31 %, exceeding the target set by Dubai Integrated Energy Strategy 2030 of 30 %. 40 August 2024