Saih Al-Dahal
Saih Al-Dahal (Community: 971) is a small bedouin community located 50 km south of Dubai.[1] It is the location where Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park has been commissioned in 2013 by Dubai Electricity and Water Authority.[2]
Saih Al-Dahal
Community: 971 | |
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Community | |
| Coordinates: 24.7547°N 55.365°E | |
| Country |  UAE |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 2 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Arabic |
| Time zone | UTC+4:00 (UAE Standard Time) |
The location (of the community) has a very less population density and further testing showed the lowest accumulation of dust and smaller particle surface area which directly reduces the spectral soiling losses in case of solar power plants.[3]
Gallery
Temporary desert lake after the heavy rainfall in Saih Al-Dahal_(8668556868).jpg.webp)
Desert safari at Saih Al-Dahal
Satellite image of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park taken over Saih Al-Dahal
References
- "Population Bulletin, Emirate of Dubai, 2014" (PDF). dsc.gov.ae. Dubai Statistics Center. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
- "Dubai launches Dh120m solar power plant". The National. Retrieved 2020-09-22.
- Albadwawi, Omar; John, Jim; Elhassan, Yahya; Albanna, Fatima; Almamari, Fatima; Alqassim, Amal; Alnuaimi, Aaesha (June 21, 2019). "Quantification of spectral losses of Natural soiling and detailed microstructural analysis of Dust collected from Different locations in Dubai, UAE". 2019 IEEE 46th Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC): 3115–3118. doi:10.1109/PVSC40753.2019.8980937. ISBN 978-1-7281-0494-2. S2CID 211057574.
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