The Middle East’s
5. Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC)
Established: 2018
Headquarters: U.A.E.
CEO: Othman Al Ali
EWEC is the sole procurer of water and power in Abu Dhabi and is part of ADQ. It coordinates, plans, and purchases supply water and electricity by partnering with plants across the U.A.E. In February 2023, it met 80% of its power demand using renewable and clean energy from its solar and nuclear plants, equivalent to 6.2 gigawatts. In May 2023, EWEC partnered with Zero Two to announce the largest single purchase of clean energy certificates to date, covering 7.3 million MGW hours of clean energy.