The World Energy Congress is the premier event of the World Energy Council, held every three years in selected cities and is the world’s largest and most powerful energy gathering. The 24th session will be held from September 9 to 12, 2019 under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State of Qatar, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (ADNEC), the first of its kind in the Middle East.
The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) is hosting the conference to discuss the future of the clean energy sector, as well as the strategic role of safe, reliable and environmentally friendly nuclear energy in diversifying the UAE economy as part of the UAE Energy Strategy 2050. The participation of the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation In support of the efforts of nations that are looking towards peaceful nuclear energy as a means of supporting economic and social growth through the production of carbon-free electricity.
Over the past three years, the publications of the World Energy Council have highlighted growing confidence that energy leaders are pushing for peaceful nuclear energy as a reliable and viable technology to support the growth of nations around the world.
“Nuclear energy is a strategic factor in supporting the transformation of the UAE into a low-carbon economy and society. The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) is a leader in the region through its nuclear program,” said Dr. Matar Al Niyadi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Energy and Industry.
“The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) is keen to support the UAE’s efforts to organize the World Energy Congress in Abu Dhabi next year,” said Eng. Mohammed Ibrahim Al Hammadi, CEO of ENEC. The UAE and Abu Dhabi as a global hub for the future of the energy sector, and as a strategic technology to provide safe, reliable and carbon-free energy, peaceful nuclear power plays a vital role The Abu Dhabi 2019 Conference represents a unique opportunity to showcase the current status of the nuclear energy sector and its bright future. “
