Huawei Digital Power lights up Dubai and calls for collective efforts for low-carbon, smart society
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DUBAI, UAE, Oct. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --
-Huawei Digital Power lights up Dubai with a spectacular light show on Burj
Khalifa with the theme 'Building a Low-carbon and Green Future' which
successfully concludes Global Digital Power Summit 2021 with more than 500
participants from 67 countries attending.
-Huawei calls for collective actions from global customers and partners to join
new Carbon Neutrality Initiative, with organizations and policy-makers from
around the world backing the initiative during the summit.
-Huawei signs MoUs with Grupo IMELSA and HYBRICO Energy for strategic
collaboration on clean energy and green infrastructure development.
-Huawei also signs a key contract with SEPCOIII for The Red Sea Project with
400 MW PV plus 1300 MWh battery energy storage solution (BESS), which is
currently the world's largest energy storage project.
Huawei Digital Power has concluded its Global Digital Power Summit 2021 in
Dubai, UAE, with more than 500 participants from 67 countries attending. As the
world prioritizes carbon neutrality and post-pandemic recovery, the summit
aimed to inspire collective action towards building a low-carbon and smarter
society powered by digital technologies.
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In the keynote speech, Charles Yang, SVP of Huawei and President of Global
Marketing Sales and Services at Huawei Digital Power, said: "Carbon neutrality
has become a global consensus and mission. To achieve that goal, power
production needs to be low carbonized, and power consumption needs to be
electrified. Huawei has deeply integrated digital and power electronics
technologies to create all-scenario low-carbon energy solutions, covering the
whole energy flow from green power generation to efficient power consumption."
With an increasing number of countries joining the path towards carbon
neutrality, the world is brimming with opportunities for investment into
renewable energy and green infrastructure. At the summit, industry leaders and
government officials from PV, Data Center and Site Power sectors - including
Sen. Rocio Adriana Abreu Artinaño, President of the Energy Commission, Senate
of the Republic of Mexico, Sanjay Kumar Sainani, Global SVP & CTO from Huawei
Digital Power, Mohammad Saeed Bin Sulaiman, CEO of Data Hub Integrated
Solutions LLC (MORO), Hariram Subramanian, CTO of Huawei FusionSolar, Manish
Singhal, Head of Solar PV, ACWA Power, Michel FRAISSE, Vice President & CTO,
Huawei Digital Power Europe, Jasem Al Marzooqi, Head of Data Centers & Telecom
Facilities, Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company, du, Prof Rabih
Bashroush, Global Head, IT Infrastructure Advisory, Uptime Institute, and many
more - have shared technologies, insights and policies to meet the future
opportunities in renewable energy and green ICT infrastructure.
Specifically, experts from data center energy including Simon
McCormick,CTO of Echelon, Seppo Ihalainen, CEO & Co-founder, Ficolo,
Prof Rabih Bashroush, Global Head, IT Infrastructure Advisory, Uptime Institute
and Jim Campbell, BEng (Hons) Building Services, MIET, ATD, Regional Director –
RED Middle East have joined the panel discussion moderated by Sanjay Kumar
Sainani. To lead the green energy transition, Amit Beriya, Director of Energy
Storage & Hydrogen (BD Technical Services), ACWA Power, George Pechlivanoglou,
CTO of Eunice, Ana Lia Rojas, President of EnerConnex Chile & President of the
Chile Council for Women Leaders in Energy and Environment, CWEEL and Edson
Uamusse, Strategic Planning Director & Chairman's Advisor, Energy Fund of
Mozambique have shared their insights from the energy industry moderated by
Hariram Subramanian.
Partnership for a Greener and Bright Future
Huawei Digital Power adheres to the strategy of open hardware, open-source
software, and layered collaboration with industry players for a greener,
brighter future. As a key part of the summit, Huawei signed memorandums of
understanding with Grupo IMELSA and HYBRICO Energy for strategic collaboration
on clean energy and green infrastructure development. Huawei also signs a key
contract with SEPCOIII for The Red Sea Project with 400 MW PV plus 1300 MWh
battery energy storage solution (BESS), which is currently the world's largest
energy storage project.
What sets Huawei Digital Power apart from peers is its unique philosophy of
"Use Bits to Manage Watts". Specifically, Mr. Yang noted how the company will
use digital technologies to manage power electronics and equipment, providing
simplified, green, smart, and secure solutions for clean power generation,
green ICT infrastructure, transportation electrification, and integrated smart
energy.
Call for Carbon Neutrality Initiative
Carbon neutrality has become a global consensus and mission. At the summit,
Huawei Digital Power called for global action to pursue low-carbon and
sustainable development, which requires continuous innovations, the adoption of
green practices, and banding together to build an open and win-win ecosystem.
Liu Fangjiang, President of SEPCOIII International, Eaman Al Roudhan, CEO of
Zain Kuwait, Sen. Rocio Adriana Abreu Artinaño, President of the Energy
Commission, Senate of the Republic of Mexico, Ahmad Abdulkarim Julfar, Board
Member, Executive, Managing Director at du, and Simon McCormick, CTO of
Echelon, have all backed the Huawei initiative during the summit. They were
joined by Mr. Yang.
Through open collaboration and co-innovation, Huawei Digital Power and its
global partners now share a commitment to fight global warming and contribute
towards carbon neutrality worldwide.
Light up of Burj Khalifa to Inspire and Initiate Change
As the exciting ending of the Global Digital Power Summit 2021, Huawei Digital
Power lit up Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building and an iconic landmark
in Dubai, to inspire international communities to accelerate the green
transition and build a low-carbon and smart society together.
About Huawei
Founded in 1987, Huawei is a leading global provider of information and
communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. We have more
than 197,000 employees, and we operate in more than 170 countries and regions,
serving more than three billion people around the world.
Our vision and mission is to bring digital to every person, home and
organization for a fully connected, intelligent world. To this end, we will
drive ubiquitous connectivity and promote equal access to networks; bring cloud
and artificial intelligence to all four corners of the earth to provide
superior computing power where you need it, when you need it; build digital
platforms to help all industries and organizations become more agile,
efficient, and dynamic; redefine user experience with AI, making it more
personalized for people in all aspects of their life, whether they're at home,
in the office, or on the go. For more information, please visit Huawei online
at www.huawei.com or follow us on:
http://www.linkedin.com/company/Huawei
http://www.facebook.com/Huawei
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