{"id":241022,"date":"2016-06-01T11:12:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-01T11:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/investbank.jo\/?p=241022"},"modified":"2025-02-02T11:14:25","modified_gmt":"2025-02-02T11:14:25","slug":"investbank-launches-photovoltaic-system-supplies-65-of-its-own-energy-requirements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investbank.jo\/investbank-launches-photovoltaic-system-supplies-65-of-its-own-energy-requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"INVESTBANK LAUNCHES PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM, SUPPLIES 65% OF ITS OWN ENERGY REQUIREMENTS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>INVESTBANK, the leading bank in providing innovative banking solutions, is now one of Jordan\u00b4s leading institutions for energy-efficient and renewable energy practices, after completing the installation and commissioning of a&nbsp;<strong>386 kWp&nbsp;<\/strong>on-grid solar photovoltaic (PV) power generation system at its Headquarters\u2019 parking in Shmaisani. This system is now operational and will supply up to 65 percent of the electricity needs at INVESTBANK\u00b4s headquarters, using clean, renewable solar energy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>INVESTBANK partnered with ETA-Max Energy &amp; Environmental Solution Company, a chief\/regional leader provider of innovative energy-efficiency and environmental solutions in the Middle East, to supply and install the photovoltaic system. The system consists of 1245 photovoltaic panels distributed on specially-designed canopies for the Bank\u2019s parking lots; both the clients and the employees parking, and will provide the bank\u2019s premises with around 664,384 kWh of electricity annually. This would save Jordan more than 305.6 tons of CO2 emissions per year. Furthermore, with the installation of the system, INVESTBANK is now aligned with the Government of Jordan\u00b4s energy sector goals and serves as a role model for other businesses in the country to follow. By 2020, the Government of Jordan aims to have renewable energy contribute to approximately 10 percent of the total energy consumed in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>INVESTBANK\u00b4s CEO Muntaser Dawwas recognizes the benefits that photovoltaic system offer, saying, \u201cOur aim is to significantly reduce our environmental footprint and invest in Jordan\u00b4s goal in creating an impact in its environmental make up. INVESTBANK lead the way for other businesses to see how integrating renewable energy solutions into their infrastructure will positively affect the company\u00b4s bottom line in the long run.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are proud to be INVESTBANK\u2019s partner in being one of the leading banks in turning to renewable energy sources, this project will lead to increasing the awareness of the importance of saving energy not only on among other banks in the sector but on the national level as well\u201d, said Prof. Mohammad Dado, CEO of ETA-max Energy &amp; Environmental Solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Given the success of the new photovoltaic system, INVESTBANK is now considering plans to expand its use of renewable energy to meet the electricity needs of its individual branches.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INVESTBANK, the leading bank in providing innovative banking solutions, is now one of Jordan\u00b4s leading institutions for energy-efficient and renewable energy practices, after completing the installation and commissioning of a&nbsp;386 kWp&nbsp;on-grid solar photovoltaic (PV) power generation system at its Headquarters\u2019 parking in Shmaisani. 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