Publish dateMonday 12 August 2024 - 19:38
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Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) has published an announcement reporting that it has started registration for its third quarter 2024 auction for clean energy certificates (CECs) in Abu Dhabi.
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According to Amac News: The report of the Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) states that this auction is scheduled to continue on September 13, 2024.
CECs enable entities based in Abu Dhabi to decarbonize their energy consumption and reduce their Scope 2 emissions.
They enable organizations to track and verify progress towards achieving their environmental goals by verifying that electricity originates from a renewable or clean energy source.
EWEC will use the energy generated from the UAE's first urban-scale wind program, which has been secured after EWEC signed a power purchase agreement in the fourth quarter of 2023 with Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar.
The introduction of wind CECs will enable EWEC to supply organizations with electricity generated from multiple renewable and clean energy sources, accelerating the UAE's energy transition and supporting Abu Dhabi's key economic sectors including energy, industry, real estate, Decarbonize healthcare, sports and events.
Each CEC issued by the Abu Dhabi Ministry of Energy in units of 1 megawatt hour (MWh)) certifies that the electricity consumed by the purchasing Abu Dhabi-based entity originates from a renewable or clean energy source.
CECs that conform to the recognized international standard developed by the International Renewable Energy Certification Standard Foundation (I-REC).
 
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