DUBAI, 25th April 2017 (WAM) - Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has ordered real estate developers and companies developing touristic, commercial and cultural projects to install additional power generators to ensure the seamless uninterrupted power supply in their developments.

His Highness decision was made during his visit to Dubai Water and Electricity Authority (DEWA) headquarters, where he was briefed about yesterdays power outage in Dubai Mall.

Sheikh Mohammed was accompanied by Dubai Crown Prince H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.

Director- General of the Department of Protocol and Hospitality in Dubai Khalifa Saeed Suleiman was also present during the visit.

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