SirajPower to deliver power to DP World facilities in Jafza and National Industries Park
SirajPower has announced a strategic partnership with DP World. Under this partnership, SirajPower will deliver a first batch of 15 MW to DP World’s facilities in Dubai located at Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) and National Industries Park, with a 22-year lease agreement to help the company save its energy consumption / financially.
DP World is already at the forefront of renewable energy innovation and this is a key pillar for its global vision. SirajPower’s partnership with DP World further supports its sustainable, long-term growth plan that is aligned with the United Nation’s ninth Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) to build resilient infrastructure, promote sustainable industrialisation and foster innovation.
“Initiatives such as Shams Dubai have been instrumental in the development of the flourishing solar industry in Dubai and supports the long-term green vision of the country,” affirmed Laurent Longuet, Chief Executive Officer, SirajPower
“The Solar Power Programme is part of DP World’s larger goal. We are simultaneously developing the Jebel Ali Free Zone Zero Waste Project, with the ultimate goal to develop the world’s first Zero Carbon Emission supply chain across our portfolio,” asserted Mohammed Al Muallem, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, DP World, UAE Region.
To execute the contract, SirajPower also announced it will open a branch in Jafza that will help supporting the construction installation and operations. The construction activity is expected to result in significant logistics traffic with almost 80,000 PV panels to be installed, which corresponds to more than 150 containers.
