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Regulation and Supervision Bureau IWS 2017- J shadid

17 Jan.2017

Contents

About the Regulation and Supervision Bureau About the Sector Who We License Technical Regulations

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Bureau duties •

Bureau established via Law No (2) of 1998, to regulate water, wastewater and electricity sector in the emirate of Abu Dhabi.

:We regulate the following sector activities – • • • •

water and electricity production; electricity networks and services; water networks and services; and wastewater collection, treatment and disposal.

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UAE

About RSB – our key functions Economic Regulation Economic Regulation

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Price controls Competitive bidding Licence conditions Regulatory accounting and reporting Customer tariff setting / approval

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Technical regulations Operating codes / security standards Licence conditions / compliance Approval of network investment plans Performance monitoring

Technical Regulation Electricity Drinking Water Non Drinking Water Production

Legal, Compliance & Customer Excellence Legal Services Compliance & Licensing Customer Excellence Services

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Compliance Licensing Health and safety Customer care

About the Sector – structure Turnover for 2015 around AED 30 billion

PWPA PWPA admin admin

Over 450,000 electricity customers

Sells Sells output output to to supply supply business business

ADWEC ADWEC

Biosloids Irrigation

Disposal

Sector governed by Licenses, Codes & regulations

Treatment

Distribution

Collection Collection

Transmission

Customers

Distribution Supply – sales

Transmission

Production

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Around 350,000 water customers consuming

About the sector – Renewable generation & production sites = Water production sites Qidfa Taweelah

= Renewable Energy generation

Shuweihat 202 MIGD

Sur Baniyas

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1 MW

145 MIGD

Abu Dhabi

Dubai

Masdar City

Sweihan

Baniyas 10 MW 300 MW

Al Mirfa

Madinat Zayed

Shams 1

Liwa

100 MW

Peak water production in 2015 reached 852MIGD (3.85 MCM per day), expected to grow by 2.50% per year to reach around 950 MGD(4.3 MCM per day) by 2020 6-

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Jebal Dhana Nuclear Plants

297 MIGD

In October 2015, water & electricity production ceased from Mira site. In 2017, capacity will be 53 MIGD. (39) MIGD

263 MIGD

Al Ain

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About the sector – wastewater operations Small-scale licensee operations Major licensee operations

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including Greywater systems

About the sector – drinking water supply chain Production 92% thermal, 8% RO

Transmission

Distribution and supply Industry

Thermal District Distribution Network

Membrane (RO)

Agriculture

Production / Intermediate / Terminal Pump Station Residential Commercial

2015 = 908 MGD 98

Therma l

Modern water transmission system with around 3,500 km of pipe work

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2020 = c 950 MGD 40 130

Thermal Expansion Plan ?

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RO

Modern water distribution systems with around 12,500 km of pipe work

Abu Dhabi population is approx. 2.8 million & more than 99.5 % of the customers are water & Electricity network connected customers.

About the sector – non drinking water supply chain Customers

Collection

Treatment

Reuse

Disposal Discharge to environment

Forestry irrigation

Wastewater Treatment System

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Urban irrigation

Recycled Water

Composting

Biosolids

2 major collection, treatment and disposal licence holders 2 major treatment only licence holders 17 small scale collection, treatment and disposal licensees

= Point of Transfer to End User

Discharge to Landfill

Promotion of reuse of recycled water and biosolids

98.5 % of premises connected to wastewater collection network .

The major wastewater system treated on average around 0.95 MCM per day (210 MIGD); with a total treatment capacity of 1.3 MCM 9-

About RSB - licence categories • No person or body can carry out a Regulated Activity (as defined in Law No (2) of 1998) unless licensed or exempted by the Bureau Permanent Licence

Major

SmallScale Self-Regulating Licence Licence Development Licence

Non connection to a distribution system SmallScale

Major

Self-Supply Licence

For Generation and * Desalination only * No Small-Scale or Major sub-division

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licensing arrangements 2016 Permanent Small Scale

Self Supply EMAL

GAS

PRODUCTION

Permanent Major

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Rooftop RE PV

RE PV

TRANSMISSION

RE CSP Shams 1

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Self Regulating

DISTRIBUTION

Sales

Temporary Wastewater Treatment plant

Development Small Scale

Customers

Drinking water - Regulations

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Water Supply Regulations

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Water Quality Regulations

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Drinking Water Tanker Regulations – work in progress

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Guide for chemicals and products that come in contact with drinking water – issued 2014

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Code of Practice for cleaning and inspection of customer’s storage tanks – issued 2015

Non Drinking water – achievements •

Recycled water and Biosolids Regulations – issued 2010

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Trade Effluent Control Regulations – issued 2010

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Code of Practice for Low-risk Trade Effluent Discharge from:

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laundries – issued 2012

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restaurants and cafes – issued 2012

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vehicle washes – issued 2014

Wastewater Flow Monitoring Code of Practice (first edition)

Renewables- Regulations and Guides

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Efficient use of electricity & water •

Two offices were established in January 2013, under the direction of the Regulation and Supervision Bureau to promote energy and water efficiency initiatives:

Regulation and Supervision Bureau for water, wastewater, and electricity sector for the emirate of Abu Dhabi 15 -

Thank you www.rsb.gov.ae

Regulation & Supervision Bureau P.O. Box 32800, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E T +971 2 6543666 F +971 2 6713750 water, wastewater and electricity sector - Emirate of Abu Dhabi bureau@rsb.gov.ae

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