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Giza and juwi strike gold with solar farm contracts in Egypt
The companies will build a solar farm and battery energy storage system at the Sukari Gold Mine, reducing carbon emissions by more than 60,000 tonnes per year
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Giza Systems and juwi have secured contracts from Centamin to build a 36MW solar farm and 7.5MW battery energy storage system at the Sukari Gold Mine in Egypt.
Giza Systems will be responsible for the plant’s installation and juwi will be tasked with designing and integrating the system into the current diesel power plant.
The project is forecast to reduce diesel fuel consumption by more than 22 million litres per year, lowering carbon emissions by more than 60,000 tonnes per year in the process.
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CAIRO, May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Centamin plc, the mining company, has awarded juwi, a leading renewable specialist company, and Giza Systems, a leading systems integrator in the MEA region, the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts for its 36 MW solar farm and 7.5 MW battery-energy storage system at the Sukari gold mine, Eastern Desert in Egypt.
Giza Systems has been contracted to install the Sukari solar plant; while juwi has been contracted to design, supply and integrate the Sukari solar and battery plant into the current diesel power plant. We are extremely proud to have been awarded this project as a major reference in our renewables portfolio and yet another significant milestone marking our contribution in the power sector. We look forward to working closely with Centamin and juwi on this project to support in the reduction of fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, stated Amr Sherif, General Manager o
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