SHARJAH ELECTRICITY AND WATER AUTHORITY
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“Efficiency and conservation are key components of energy sustainability ”
— Afra Alowais , Chief Efficienology Officer , Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority so we are trying to leverage AI to streamline the energy sector to be more cost-effective and accessible in line with the growing expectations of customers .” One example she gives of this digitalisation is the app available to customers , enabling them to track their bills , usage , and carbon emissions . This is part of the Green Billing Initiative that was launched in 2018 to combat paper waste . “ Energy efficiency must be more than a slogan ,” asserts Alowais .
NOVEMBER 2019