A centralized data ecosystem advancing the UAE Centennial 2071 vision by integrating energy and infrastructure platforms, applications, and databases. Governed by robust policies and regulatory frameworks, it leverages AI, advanced analytics, and digital innovation for secure, efficient data exchange. By ensuring seamless access to high-quality, structured data, it enhances evidence-based decision-making, digital governance, and stakeholder collaboration. This ecosystem drives technological progress, sustainability, and economic diversification, positioning the UAE as a global leader in knowledge, innovation, and future-ready infrastructure.

https://das2071.moei.gov.ae/StatisticsPlatform/

• United Arab Emirates

• Youth
• Women
• Migrants
• Remote and rural communities

This Platform developed by the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, is a pioneering digital ecosystem designed to centralize, analyze, and share UAE energy and infrastructure data. This platform serves as a vital tool for decision-makers, researchers, and stakeholders, ensuring seamless access to structured data that drives innovation, sustainability, and informed policymaking. This model can be adapted for other nations or sectors aiming to enhance data-driven governance, transparency, and public engagement. Its success lies in four key pillars:
1. Integrated Data Management for Seamless Access to Knowledge
• Establish a comprehensive data repository that aggregates real-time and historical data from multiple sources, including government agencies, private sector players, and international organizations.
• Ensure interoperability with standardized data formats, allowing effortless data sharing and cross-sector collaboration.
2. Scalable and Secure Digital Infrastructure
• Develop a cloud-based and AI-driven infrastructure capable of processing vast datasets while ensuring data security, privacy, and ethical governance.
• Implement predictive analytics and visualization tools to transform raw data into actionable insights for policymakers, businesses, and the public.
3. Enhancing Public Access to Information and Knowledge
• Design an intuitive, multilingual user interface that allows citizens, researchers, and industry experts to interact with and analyze data effortlessly.
• Promote open data policies, enabling stakeholders to access valuable insights that contribute to economic growth, sustainable development, and infrastructure resilience.
4. Policy Alignment and Digital Governance Frameworks
• Establish clear data governance and regulatory frameworks to maintain accuracy, credibility, and compliance with national and international standards.
• Foster public-private partnerships to enhance innovation, ensuring that the platform continuously evolves with emerging technologies and sectoral needs.

This Platform developed by the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, is a sustainable digital ecosystem that ensures long-term accessibility, efficiency, and resilience in managing energy and infrastructure data. It fosters data-driven decision-making, resource optimization, and public engagement, supporting economic, environmental, and social sustainability.
1. Environmental Sustainability
• Optimized Resource Management: Enables real-time tracking of energy and water consumption, aiding the UAE’s goal to reduce energy consumption by 40% by 2050.
• Support for Renewable Energy & Climate Goals: Aligns with Net Zero 2050, helping increase renewable energy capacity to 50% and cut carbon emissions by 23.5% by 2030 (SDG 7 & SDG 13).
• Paperless, Cloud-Based Infrastructure: Reduces reliance on physical records, eliminating thousands of reports annually, minimizing waste, and cutting emissions.
2. Economic Sustainability
• Data-Driven Infrastructure Planning: Supports $23 billion in infrastructure investments, enhancing transportation, utilities, and smart cities (SDG 11).
• Innovation & Digital Economy Growth: Advances the UAE Digital Economy Strategy, aiming to increase GDP contribution from 11.7% to 20% by 2031, unlocking millions in energy-efficient savings.
• Optimizing Public-Private Partnerships: Strengthens collaboration across sectors, contributing to 50+ national digital transformation projects for long-term financial sustainability.
3. Social Sustainability & Access to Knowledge
• Open Data & Knowledge Sharing: Provides real-time access to over 9.4 million residents, improving water security, infrastructure resilience, and energy efficiency (SDG 6 & SDG 3).
• Public Engagement & Digital Inclusion: Enhances access to digital services, aligning with the UAE’s goal of 100% digital government services by 2030.
• Capacity Building & Future-Proofing: Strengthens expertise in AI, data science, and digital governance, equipping future generations with cutting-edge knowledge for sustainable development.

The Platform promotes WSIS values by advancing AI-driven digital governance, open data access, and sustainability efforts. The platform fosters knowledge sharing, smart decision-making, and economic growth, aligning with WSIS Action Lines and SDGs while empowering citizens, businesses, and policymakers. 1. Bridging the Digital Divide & Ensuring Inclusive Access (C3: Access to Information & Knowledge) Provides real-time open data to 9.4 million residents, ensuring AI-driven knowledge accessibility. Supports multilingual interfaces & interactive dashboards, fostering digital inclusion. - Enhances transparency, boosts research, and empowers public participation. 2. Strengthening AI-Powered E-Governance (C7: e-Government) AI-based automation enhances public service efficiency and reduces bureaucracy. Blockchain-backed transparency ensures secure data access and trust in governance. - Cuts administrative delays by 40% and improves public service delivery. 3. Driving Smart Infrastructure & Sustainability (C7: e-Science & C7: e-Environment) AI models optimize energy, water, and climate data, ensuring sustainable resource use. Supports UAE’s Net Zero 2050 strategy by reducing carbon emissions by 23.5%. - Improves environmental resilience and promotes data-driven sustainability policies. 4. Advancing the Digital Economy & AI Innovation (C1: Role of Governments in ICT for Development) Contributes to increasing digital economy GDP from 11.7% to 20% by 2031. Strengthens AI-powered public-private partnerships (PPPs) & smart city investments. - Accelerates AI-driven entrepreneurship and technology adoption. 5. Expanding Global AI Cooperation & Knowledge Sharing (C11: International Cooperation) Fosters cross-border research partnerships and AI policy collaboration. - Positions the UAE as a global leader in AI-driven governance.