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Dubai Electricity and Water Authority's R&D Centre has registered its sixth patent
07,09,2022
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority's Research and Development (R&D) Centre has registered its sixth patent for a user-friendly robotic carrier to transport solar photovoltaic panels easily and lift them smoothly from any surface. It can also transport glass panels or sensitive materials that require close care. Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of DEWA, expressed his pride in this new achievement, which adds to DEWA's track record of success. Al Tayer stressed that the patents registered by the R&D Centre highlight the importance of the centre's role in developing the talents and capabilities of Emirati researchers and enriching the scientific community in Dubai, the UAE and the world. The R&D Centre has 44 male and female researchers, including 28 PhD and MA holders. Through the "Al Baheth" programme, the centre develops capabilities and attracts Emirati graduates to become part of its team.