ABU DHABI, 29th May, 2025 (WAM) -- Elsewedy Electric Transmission and Distribution (Elsewedy Electric T&D) has affirmed that its participation in the World Utilities Congress 2025 serves as a strategic platform for engaging with key clients, partners and suppliers.
Speaking on the sidelines of the event, Hani Shehata, Chief Executive Officer of Elsewedy Electric T&D, said the current edition saw the announcement of new engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) projects signed with Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA).
He noted that being present at a global event of this scale offers an ideal opportunity to showcase the latest technologies adopted by the company. Among the innovations unveiled is an advanced artificial intelligence-powered solution for project control, which allows remote monitoring of work sites and tracking actual progress against project timelines, thus enhancing performance efficiency and ensuring timely delivery, bringing real added value to clients.
Shehata stressed that network security remains a top priority across all company projects, especially with the growing integration of artificial intelligence tools. He underscored the company's commitment to balancing the deployment of advanced technologies with maintaining the safety and stability of power grids, which is key to successful and sustainable project delivery.
He revealed that Elsewedy Electric T&D has established robust strategic partnerships with leading global original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), including Siemens, Hitachi, Toshiba and General Electric. These collaborations, coupled with the company’s status as a Tier 1 EPC contractor, have enabled it to deliver high-profile projects for TAQA across various sectors such as power generation, renewable energy, transmission and distribution, and water solutions.
Shehata expressed confidence in the continued rapid growth of the energy sector in the coming period, driven by increasing demand for generation capacity, network stability and the expansion of data centres, artificial intelligence applications and the mining industry.