Dewa, Adwea partner Ducab in JV.
UAE (Uninterruptible Application Error) The name given to a crash in Windows 3.0. In subsequent versions of Windows, a crash was called a "General Protection Fault," "Application Error" or "Illegal Operation." See crash in Windows and abend. utilities Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) and Abu
Dhabi Abu Dhabi (ä`b thä`bē, zä–, dä–), Arab. Abu Zabi, sheikhdom (1995 pop. 928,360), c. Water and Electricity Authority (Adwea) have joined forces with
cable company Ducab in a new joint venture to manufacture high voltage The term high voltage characterizes electrical circuits, in which the voltage used is the cause of particular safety concerns and insulation requirements. High voltage is used in electrical power distribution, in cathode ray tubes, to generate X-rays and particle beams, to cable systems. Ducab's chairman Ahmed Al Sheikh said Sheikh Said, also spelled Shaikh and/or Sa'id, Sa'īd, Saïd, may refer to: - Sa'id ibn Zayd companion of Muhammad
- Sheikh Sa'id bin Tahnun Sheikh of Abu Dhabi 1845-1855 (lived ca. 1827-1856).
the new
company Ducab-HV would be able to supply the region with 30,000 tonnes
per year of high voltage cables in the range 66kV to 400kV.
Ducab-HV's factory will be built next to Ducab's facility in
Jebel Ali Jebel Ali (جبل علي in Arabic) (also sometime written "Mina Jabal Ali") is a port ("Mina" in Arabic) town, located thirty-five kilometres southwest of the city of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. . Work on the new facility has already commenced and is
scheduled to be operational in late 2010. Commenting on the JV, Saeed Al
Darmaki, deputy managing director of Transco, a company wholly owned by
Adwea, said the new state-of-the-art plant, by replacing the need for
imported cables, would play a key role in supporting the nation's
economy and was a milestone for the UAE industrial sector. Al Darmaki
added that the partnership supported Adwea's strategic plan to
develop the local industrial sector in line with the Abu Dhabi
Government's strategic plan to diversify the local economy
resources and create job opportunities for Emiratis. Saeed Mohd Al
Tayer, managing director and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Dewa, commented that the project
reflected the UAE's vision to grow the industrial sector and
national infrastructure. He noted that Ducab HV was the first national
partnership between Dewa, Ducab and Adwea. The joint venture, to
manufacture high voltage cables, would contribute greatly to the
national economy by providing one of the key elements of infrastructure
in the region. Ducab chairman Al Sheikh said: "As the population in
the region continues to grow so too does the demand for electricity and
power. We believe that the only way to meet this growing demand is with
a strategically located facility that uses state-of-the-art equipment.
Ducab, equally owned by the governments of Dubai and Abu Dhabi, produces
over 90,000 copper tonnes' equivalent of low and medium voltage
cables. Its product range covers high voltage cables up to 132 kV, Ducab
Powerplus medium voltage cables up to 33 kV, low voltage Low voltage is an electrical engineering term that broadly identifies safety considerations of an electricity supply system based on the voltage used. While different definitions exist for the exact voltage range covered by "low voltage", the most commonly used ones include "mains power cables,
control and auxiliary, wiring and lead-sheathed cables,
Ducab-Smokemaster, low smoke and fume fume Occupational medicine A solid suspension resulting from condensation of the products of combustion. See Inhalant Vox populi verbTo be in the midst of a mental mini-meltdown. cables and Ducab-FR, fire
resistance cables. Its production facilities are located both in Dubai
and Abu Dhabi.
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