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Tuesday, 13 September 2022

Jordan to provide 141 homes with solar panels

Jordan approved on Monday a national plan that will see the government equip 141 homes with solar panels, according to a statement by the Energy Ministry yesterday. The Jordanian government will pay to equip these solar panels and will also pay for the monthly electricity bills of low-income households benefiting from the project.

OTHER STORIES WORTH KNOWING ABOUT THIS MORNING-

  • Vodafone Egypt now produces eco-SIM cards made entirely out of recycled plastic, according to a company statement picked up by Hapi Journal on Sunday. This would reduce the company’s plastic use by 340 mn tonnes annually. The eco-SIMs will be distributed amongst customers “soon”, according to the statement.
  • Egypt’s government will be launching solar-compatible small desalination plants in the country’s Matrouh governorate, according to a statement by the Local Development Ministry yesterday.

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