Saih Al-Dahal ''(Community: 971'') is a small
bedouin community located 50 km south of
Dubai
Dubai (, ; ar, دبي, translit=Dubayy, , ) is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the 7 emirates of the United Arab Emirates.The Government and Politics ...
,
United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates (UAE; ar, اَلْإِمَارَات الْعَرَبِيَة الْمُتَحِدَة ), or simply the Emirates ( ar, الِْإمَارَات ), is a country in Western Asia ( The Middle East). It is located at ...
. It is the location where
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park has been commissioned in 2013 by
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority.
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 loss
Soiling is the accumulation of material on light-collecting surfaces in solar power systems. The accumulated material blocks or scatters incident light, which leads to a loss in power output. Typical soiling materials include mineral dust, bird ...
es in case of solar power plants.
Gallery
File:Desert_lake_-_panoramio.jpg , Temporary desert lake after the heavy rainfall in Saih Al-Dahal
File:Pulling_Free_(Desert_Safari_Dubai)_(8668556868).jpg , Desert safari at Saih Al-Dahal
File:Mohammed_bin_Rashid_Al_Maktoum_Solar_Park_2020.jpg, Satellite image of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park taken over Saih Al-Dahal
See also
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Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park
References
Populated places in Dubai
Bedouins in Asia
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