Emirates announces plans for 23 MW solar project in Dubai
Emirates has partnered with Etihad Clean Energy Development to launch a 23 MW solar energy project at the Emirates Engineering Centre in Dubai.
The project includes developing, engineering, procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning solar photovoltaic (PV) systems at Emirates Engineering Centre and 20 years of operation and maintenance services. 39,960 solar panels will be installed, providing 37% of the facility's annual energy consumption and reducing CO2 equivalent emissions by over 13,000 tonnes each year when fully operational. The total capacity is 23,177 kW, with an estimated annual generation of 34,301,960 kWh.
The two companies recently signed a partnership agreement at the World Green Economy Summit 2024.
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