UAE’s Nakheel and DEWA partner on 132 kV substation in Palm Jebel Ali
Author: PPD Team Date: November 6, 2024
Author: PPD Team Date: November 6, 2024
Nakheel, a subsidiary of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has partnered with the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) to develop two substations on Palm Jebel Ali, with an investment of AED 270 million.
DEWA will handle project management, including tendering, award, and construction.
These substations, each with a capacity of 132/11 kV, will provide a combined 400 MVA of electricity to meet the energy needs of Palm Jebel Ali, supporting areas like the fronds and spine. Completion is timed with the development of luxury villas on the island.
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