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It will provide energy for more than half a million homes and reduce energy consumption
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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, and Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court, witness the signing of an agreement between the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority and Masdar in Abu Dhabi on September 6, 2023. All photos: HHShkMohd / X
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The deal implements the 1,800 megawatt sixth phase of the project, which will increase solar park’s total production capacity to 4,660MW
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The latest phase will cost Dh5.5 billion
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It will provide energy for more than half a million homes and reduce energy consumption
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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, and Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court, witness the signing of an agreement between the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority and Masdar in Abu Dhabi on September 6, 2023. All photos: HHShkMohd / X
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The deal implements the 1,800 megawatt sixth phase of the project, which will increase solar park’s total production capacity to 4,660MW
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The latest phase will cost Dh5.5 billion
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It will provide energy for more than half a million homes and reduce energy consumption
Half a million homes to be powered by world's biggest solar park in Dubai
Senior officials witness signing of sixth phase of project between Dewa and Masdar that is expected to be completed by 2030
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The National
06 September, 2023
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