Al Madina Logistics Services Company (AMLS) has signed with Bahwan Engineering Company (BEC) for the implementation of a 2 Mega Watt Solar Rooftop project at its main distribution center at Barka. Spanning an area of over 15,000 square meters and set for completion in March 2021, this would be the largest rooftop solar power plant in Oman.

 

“In continuously striving for improvements and efficiency, we have been studying the prospect of Solar Power for some time to add to LEED structure and operation of our logistics hub“, said Nader Hakim, AMLS Chief Operating Officer. “We are pleased to have finalized the design and award for this project, which is not only a step in energy efficiency, but also an advance in sustainability which we consider as one of our Corporate Social Responsibilities.”

“We are pleased to have received this prestigious order and are thankful to AMLS for showing confidence in BEC to provide an EPC solution for this project.” Said Hament Ahuja, General Manager Corporate at BEC. “BEC is one of the DCRP approved S3 Grade Contractors in Oman, having successfully completed similar rooftop Solar Projects in Oman such as those at City Centre Seeb and Qurum.”

 

Mr. Hakim added “We would like to thank Design Group Engineering Consultants (DGEC) who guided us on the design and selection of solar partner. We have the best of faith in BEC and are keen to see completion and go-live of this project.”