Dubai To Add 50 MW of Solar before World Expo 2020, Access Says

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Dubai — the UAE’s second-largest emirate — plans to invest about $100 million to install 50 megawatts of new solar capacity ahead of World Expo 2020, according to consultancy Access Advisory. Managing director Stéphane Bontemps said the buildout is aimed at meeting Dubai’s goal to supply half of the Expo’s additional power needs from renewable sources. Chosen on Nov. 27 as the first Middle Eastern city to host the