First Cross Border Solar Plant Planned

In a possible world first, Israel and Jordan are evaluating the possibility of working together on a project based in Israel, that would supply solar energy into Jordan’s currently unreliable electrical network. The planned solar farm, which will comprise 50MW of tracked solar panels, is likely to occupy 100 hectares. Installed on an exhausted mine, this is an innovative form of site remediation and repurposing. If successful, the project could be the start of regional cooperation efforts with electricity supplied to the energy networks...

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