Overview on Sharjah Government’s

Energy Efficiency Program

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Eng.Afra Alowais Chief Efficienology Officer

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Sharjah’s Vision in EE

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Approach at SEWA

EE

Efficiency First !

EE + RE

Renewables Integration

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• Energy Audits• ESCO Program• Design approvals• Leakage detection

• Energy Monitoring focused on the highest consumers “Top100”

• Peak hour

Awareness

Consultancy Energy Management

Efficient Equipment & Appliances

• LED lights• Pumps• Solar Water Heater

LED light is mandatory for all the new projects

1. Energy saved 40MW last year

2. Huge Campaign through the GCC and MENA region

SEWA EE initiatives & services

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Retrofit Program in Sharjah

41%

33%

26%

Top100 Total Electricity consumption in Sharjah

IND GOV COM

• Network modifications : towards increasing the overall

efficiency and reduce the losses.

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• End of 2017, SEWA has launched the “Retrofit program” and started the

ESCO registration.

• Focuses on the “Top 100 consumers” which utilize most of the

electricity and water in the SEWA’s network.

• Nearly 41% of the electricity consumption of the Top 100 Consumers of

SEWA is from Industrial clients.

o Power and desalination plants

o Substations

o Buildings

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Savings / year = 5.4 Million AED

Payback period = less than 2 years

Investment = 7.3 Million AED

In-house Projects “on-going”

•“Pumps”

•2018/ 2019

“Streetlight”2017/ 2018

“HVAC”

2018 Savings / year = 7847.28

MWh (36 %)

Investment = 3 Million AED

Investment = 29.2 Million AED

Savings / year = 1000 MWh

Covered more than 100km of Solar Streetlight

Customers start to engage & share their case studies with SEWA Behavioral

Change

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SEWA

CustomerESCO

Unique Model

Conclusion