ADWEC is wholly – owned, indirect subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority (ADWEA). The key role of the Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Company (ADWEC) is to act as a guarantor of the security of supply of water and electricity to the consumers in the Abu Dhabi Emirate.
One of the main roles and functions of ADWEC is to develop load forecasts both short-term and long-term for the demands for water and power in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and to use these forecasts to specify the amount and timing of capacity expansion or addition for desalination, power generation, water and power transmission and distribution in order to satisfy the future demands of water and electricity to the consumers. The company is responsible for preparing a long-term expansion plan for additional capacity for water and electricity based on demand forecasts as well as on reliability targets.
Constitutional Framework
Abu Dhabi Water & Electricity Company (ADWEC) is a private joint stock company incorporated in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates under a procedural order of the ADWEA Board of Management on 01.01.1999 in pursuant to Law No (2) of 1998 concerning the Regulation of the Water and Electricity Sector in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
(last updated: 30-May-2008)
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