Al Rayan Mosque, sustainable buildings

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority strengthens its leadership in green buildings

Al Rayan Masjid in Hatta

The world’s first mosque to be awarded the prestigious Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Zero Carbon certification from the US Green Buildings Council

An achievement that reinforces Dubai's leadership in sustainable buildings

Key Features of Al Rayan Masjid:

Offsetting 175% of its annual emissions

Producing 150% of its energy needs through highly efficient solar photovoltaic (PV) panels and

Sending the surplus back to the grid

Spanning 1,050 square metres

Can accommodate more than 600 worshippers

Equipped with facilities for People of Determination.

Features a ‘Green Charger’ station for electric vehicles.

Includes a water treatment unit to recycle water for irrigation and cleaning.

Installed with a high-efficiency air purification system to maintain a healthy indoor environment.

Constructed using recycled and sustainable materials.

World Records::

LEED ZERO Carbon

The first house of worship in the world to earn the prestigious Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Zero Carbon certification

LEED v4

In 2021, it became the world’s first mosque to receive the LEED platinum rating for green buildings from the US Green Buildings Council

LEED ZERO

In 2024, it became the world’s first place of worship to achieve the LEED Zero Energy certification