Founded in 2020 under Federal Decree-Law No. 31, EtihadWE took over the responsibilities of the former Federal Electricity & Water Authority for the Northern Emirates, including Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Dhaid, Fujairah, Dibba‑Al Fujairah, and Ras Al Khaimah. The company is wholly owned by the Emirates Investment Authority. 

Key Capabilities & Operations

• Operates some of the UAE’s largest reverse osmosis (RO) desalination plants with a combined production capacity of approximately 190 million imperial gallons per day at sites like Naqa’a, Ghalilah, and Zawrah.

• Responsible for delivering essential electricity and water services to nearly 2 million residents across its service region