Tuesday, November 14, 2017

World's largest solar plant in a refugee camp opens in Jordan

The world's largest solar plant found in a refugee camp has begun operations at the Za'atari Refugee Camp in north Jordan, near the Syrian border. The project, which cost $17.5 million, was funded by the German government and will provide power for up to 14 hours per day. The newly available solar energy at Za'atari will be used by Za'atari's 80,000+ residents to charge phones, contact families outside of the camp, and power refrigeration, lights, fans and TVs. With this power comes greater security...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/worlds-largest-solar-plant-in-a-refugee-camp-opens-in-jordan
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