{"id":"2026-oct-extra-levant-jordan-amman-corridor-solar-lighting","canonicalSlug":"2026-oct-extra-levant-jordan-amman-corridor-solar-lighting","url":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/2026-oct-extra-levant-jordan-amman-corridor-solar-lighting","language":"en","title":"Amman corridor solar-lighting project installs 75% of planned units","summary":"Petra reported that 75% of planned solar lighting units were installed along the 42-km corridor in a JD1.4 million project.","body":["A JD1.4 million solar-lighting project on Jordan’s Amman Development Corridor had installed 75% of its planned units by the time of a ministry inspection on 6 October, Petra reported the next day. The project covers about 42 kilometres and uses standalone LED units powered by solar energy instead of conventional grid-dependent lighting.","The system also includes automated controls, cameras and remote monitoring. Petra said the remaining work was expected to finish within two weeks of the 7 October report. The ministry presented reduced electricity use, operating costs and exposure to theft or damage as intended benefits; the report gave no measured savings or completed-project result."],"keyPoints":[],"sections":[],"text":"Amman corridor solar-lighting project installs 75% of planned units\n\nPetra reported that 75% of planned solar lighting units were installed along the 42-km corridor in a JD1.4 million project.\n\nA JD1.4 million solar-lighting project on Jordan’s Amman Development Corridor had installed 75% of its planned units by the time of a ministry inspection on 6 October, Petra reported the next day. The project covers about 42 kilometres and uses standalone LED units powered by solar energy instead of conventional grid-dependent lighting.\n\nThe system also includes automated controls, cameras and remote monitoring. Petra said the remaining work was expected to finish within two weeks of the 7 October report. The ministry presented reduced electricity use, operating costs and exposure to theft or damage as intended benefits; the report gave no measured savings or completed-project result.","category":"energy","region":"world","topics":["power","non-oil-economy"],"eventDate":"2026-10-06","eventDateBasis":"ministry inspection on Tuesday evening, reported by Petra in its 7 October project update","publishedAt":"2026-10-10T15:51:20Z","modifiedAt":"2026-10-10T15:51:20Z","publicationBasis":"first-publication","preparedAt":"2026-10-10T15:50:36Z","sourcePublishedAt":"2026-10-07","translatedAt":"2026-10-10T15:47:33Z","sources":[{"url":"https://pt1.petra.gov.jo/en/news/jd14-million-solar-lighting-project-nears-completion-on-amman-development-corridor","name":"Jordan News Agency (Petra)","licence":"Petra states that its content is protected, allows personal or in-house non-commercial access and limited unmodified excerpts with attribution, and requests contact for other uses; no open licence is stated. This draft summarizes reported facts independently and reproduces no source prose or media.","checkedAt":"2026-10-10","licenseUrl":"https://petra.gov.jo/en/copyright","attribution":"Jordan News Agency (Petra), “JD1.4 Million Solar Lighting Project Nears Completion on Amman Development Corridor,” 7 October 2026.","publishedAt":"2026-10-07"}],"translations":{"en":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/2026-oct-extra-levant-jordan-amman-corridor-solar-lighting","tr":"https://wellficent.com/tr/news/2026-oct-extra-levant-jordan-amman-corridor-solar-lighting","ar":"https://wellficent.com/ar/news/2026-oct-extra-levant-jordan-amman-corridor-solar-lighting","fr":"https://wellficent.com/fr/news/2026-oct-extra-levant-jordan-amman-corridor-solar-lighting","es":"https://wellficent.com/es/news/2026-oct-extra-levant-jordan-amman-corridor-solar-lighting","ru":"https://wellficent.com/ru/news/2026-oct-extra-levant-jordan-amman-corridor-solar-lighting","pt":"https://wellficent.com/pt/news/2026-oct-extra-levant-jordan-amman-corridor-solar-lighting"},"corrections":[],"locations":[],"type":"news","classification":{"version":"1","dataKinds":["project-update"],"geographies":[{"role":"event-location","countryCode":"JO","subdivisionCode":null},{"role":"issuer-location","countryCode":"JO","subdivisionCode":null},{"role":"economic-scope","countryCode":"JO","subdivisionCode":null}],"evidenceBasis":["reported-observation","plan"],"measurementPeriod":null}}