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22-Jul-202, EQ International

The solar project features 150 solar panels within 300m2 and It provides electricity by producing around 36KW/hour of alternating current.

Majis Industrial Services Company (MISC), an affiliate of Oman Investment Authority, has completed construction work on a solar-powered electricity production plant.

The project is located at the Sohar Industrial Port.

Electricity production within the renewable energy project has been linked to the water treatment plant supply network in the sea to produce potable water using reverse osmosis technology.

Through this technology, the project contributes to reducing carbon emissions and the operational cost of electricity and other facilities in the plant.

The solar project features 150 solar panels within 300m2. It provides electricity by producing around 36KW/hour of alternating current, equivalent to 60.6MW /year, which can provide air-conditioners with electricity for up to seven hours per day.

The project also contributes to reducing global warming and environmental emissions by decreasing CO2 emissions by 1,262.5 tonnes.

Source: constructionweekonline