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The Sunrise Solar Park is a
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History

The groundbreaking ceremony for the power station construction was attended by
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Mike Eman Michiel Godfried "Mike" Eman (born 1 September 1961) is an Aruba, Aruban politician currently serving as the 5th Prime Minister of Aruba. He previously served as the 3rd Prime Minister from 2009 to 2017 His political career began in 2001, but Em ...
and other government officials. The power station was commissioned in 2018. It had an estimated budget of .


Technical specifications

The power station has an installed capacity of 7.5 MW.


See also

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Economy of Aruba The economy of Aruba is classified as a high income economy by the World Bank, with tourism currently providing the largest percentage of the country's income. Because of tourism's rapid growth on the island in the last 80 years, related industr ...


References

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