With SAP Solutions, Qatar’s Independent Water and Power Plant gains real-time decision-making
Umm Al Houl Power (UHP), an independent water and power plant (IWPP) in Qatar, has demonstrated outstanding performance in the nation’s utilities sector with increased efficiency in management of its Business Processes and Resource Utilization, thanks to a digital transformation partnership with SAP, it was revealed in a recent press communiqué
In its digital transformation, UHP has worked closely with the channel partner Kaar Technologies to deploy a wide range of real-time business solutions that are enabling a paperless office.
“In line with Umm Al Houl Power’s goals of providing a secure power and water supply, we needed full visibility on our utilities operations and resources,” affirmed Khaled Al Siddiqi, Business Manager, who leads the Digital Transformation initiative at UHP.
“Through the Digital Planning Board, engineers can assign the right resources at the right price and right time. With continuous collaboration with SAP and our policy to leverage innovative technologies,” added Al Siddiqi.
UHP has granular data on one real-time platform, delivering unprecedented analytics, efficiency, and productivity. UHP is currently implementing SAP Ariba, digitally enabling the complete procure to pay cycle, which is expected to further optimize Capex, the press statement continued.
“In the Middle East’s highly competitive utilities sector, Umm Al Houl Power demonstrates the power of digitally transforming into an Intelligent Enterprise,” asserted Mazen Raad, Managing Director, SAP Qatar.
UHP is a joint venture company comprising stakeholders Qatar Electricity and Water Company, Qatar Petroleum, Qatar Foundation, and Japan’s K1 Energy that is comprised of Mitsubishi and Jera.
