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.
The national water company plans to build up to 10 solar energy facilities with a combined generation capacity of about 100 megawatts.
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.
ExxonMobil is in talks with Energean to explore gas and oil in Israel as part of a new tender, boosting supply, competition and state revenue.
The new gas exploration process comes alongside plans for a 150km. electricity cable linking southern and central Israel.
Samantha Sutton, a fellow at the Atlantic Council and former Director at the US National Security Council, spoke to the Post on the sidelines of an IMEC Initiative workshop hosted in Haifa.
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.
Areas examined included improving the reliability of water supply, streamlining operational and control processes
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Mekorot Chairman Moshe Shimoni, "The fundraising will allow Mekorot to continue its critical investment program for developing Israel's water sector."