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Lighthouse Tower

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lighthouse Tower

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Information
Location DIFC, Dubai
Status Approved
Estimated completion 2010
Opening 2011 (est.)
Use Office
Height
Antenna/Spire 400 m (1,312 ft)
Technical details
Floor count 66
Floor area 84,000 m² (904,168 sq ft)
Companies
Architect Atkins
Developer DIFC

The Lighthouse Tower is a supertall, commercial skyscraper approved for construction in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is expected to be built in the DIFC, rise to 400 m (1,312 feet) and have 66 floors. The tower is a Green Building with a huge emphasis put on reducing its carbon footprint and conserving energy. [1]

[edit] Environmental aspects

There will be three large 225 kW wind turbines on the building in order to generate electricity. It will also be clad in 4,000 solar panels to generate additional electricity. The tower will also reduce its overall energy consumption by 65%, and its water consumption by 40%. It was designed by the Atkins group.

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ AtkinsDesign website. Retrieved on 2007-08-22.

Coordinates: 25°12′45.45″N 55°16′51.49″E / 25.212625, 55.2809694


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