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Abu Dhabi Department of Energy completes remediation project for gas systems in buildings

• Wednesday, June 4, 2025 5:01 PM

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ABU DHABI, 4th June, 2025 (WAM) – The Department of Energy – Abu Dhabi (DoE) has successfully
completed the Gas Systems Remediation project in buildings with a 100% completion rate. Over
200,000 safe working hours were recorded during the implementation of the program, which began
in August 2023, as part of ongoing efforts to ensure the safety of gas systems across the Emirate.

Dr. Saif Saeed Al Qubaisi, Acting Director General of Regulatory Affairs at the Abu Dhabi
Department of Energy, emphasised that ensuring the safety of Abu Dhabi’s residents, properties,
and economy is a top priority for the Department. Al Qubaisi stated: “Safety is a collective effort
and a shared responsibility among all stakeholders in this sector. Building owners play a vital role in
maintaining the safety and security of the community. We began our inspection and remediation
project in August 2023 and have successfully inspected over 3,100 buildings across the Emirate.

Al Qubaisi added: “I would like to express my gratitude to the building owners in Abu Dhabi for their
significant efforts and cooperation, which enabled us to focus our efforts on achieving a safer, more
stable, and more sustainable energy sector for the Emirate.”

The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy revealed the results of the Gas Systems Remediation Project,
announcing the successful completion of work on over 2,400 buildings, including more than 200
buildings classified as high-risk, which were addressed urgently. Additionally, 550 previously

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