Mekorot launches tender for solar and energy storage facilities at water reservoirs
The national water company plans to build up to 10 solar energy facilities with a combined generation capacity of about 100 megawatts.
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The national water company plans to build up to 10 solar energy facilities with a combined generation capacity of about 100 megawatts.
The initiative consists of NIS 6 million in investments, NIS 3 million of which will be drawn from the Israel Citizens Fund of the Energy Ministry.
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The reservoir, named after former deputy prime minister David Levy, is part of a project that will connect Beit She'an, Emek HaMaayanot and the Jordan Valley to Israel's National Water System.
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The new gas exploration process comes alongside plans for a 150km. electricity cable linking southern and central Israel.
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According to the company, the current inefficiencies in the Israeli energy sector amount to approximately 20% of total consumption, representing some NIS 5 billion a year that could be saved.