RELATED ARTICLES: Plunging rupee could hit Indian investment into UAE real estate | Women invest $3.6bn in Dubai real estate | Emaar sells out The Address Residence Sky View Jumeirah Golf Estates (JGE), located between Green Community and Dubai Sports City off the Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road, has gained DEWA’s approval for a 120 MW power grid for its Phase A of development, putting it on track to fulfil its commitment of handing over 160 initial villa units in its first phase. Seven 11KV substations under this grid are already supplying an aggregate of 12 MW to the Whispering Pines community of the luxury residential golf community. Featuring four golf courses with different environmental themes – Fire, Earth, Water and Wind, Phase A of the development covers 13 residential communities of 1,100 villas adjacent to the 18-hole for each Fire and Earth courses – designed by golfing legend Greg Norman, with the Earth Course serving as the annual venue for the DP World and Tour to Dubai Championships. JGE’s contractor installed LV (Low Voltage) cables for Whispering Pines Villas and MV (Medium Voltage) cables for the entire Phase A grid at a total cost of over $35.3 million. JGE also announced that villas in the Lime Tree Valley, Olive Point and Sienna Lakes communities will also be provided with electricity during same period and complete handover soon. The Fire zone includes Orange Lake, Fireside, Sienna Lakes, Sienna Views, Juniper Way, Valencia Grove and Flame Tree Ridge East and West residential communities, while the Earth zone comprises Sanctuary Falls, Whispering Pines, Wildflower, Olive Point, Lime Tree Valley, and The Sundials communities. “The approval of the DEWA facility marks a major milestone in Jumeirah Golf Estates’ evolution and affirms our ability to meet our commitments. We are well on our way to creating a unique golfing-themed community that further cements Dubai’s stature as an elite property hub. We would like to thank DEWA for cooperation and working closely with us to ensure the timely commissioning of the facility,” said Yousif Kazim, general manager, Jumeirah Golf Estates.
Jumeirah Golf Estate ready for handover after DEWA approval
