A utility bill increase would add to soaring inflation in Dubai, which already has the highest cost of living in the United Arab Emirates. Inflation in the UAE hit a 19-year high of 9.3% in 2006.
http://www.arabianbusiness.com/51143...on-heavy-users
2006 inflation figures
You want 2007? Well 12% and you want 2008? Probably the same as the future increase... watch and see!
My guess? 30% DEWA increase.