Abu Dhabi – Mubasher: Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi, member of the Federal Supreme Council and ruler of Sharjah, on Wednesday launched Sharjah Sustainable City.
The sustainable project’s total amounted to AED 2 billion, Gulf News reported.
Located in the Umm Fannian area near Al Rahmaniya, the new mini-city will be completed in four different phases.
Spread over 668,902 square metres, the city will be completely solar powered and recycle its waste and water.
“Construction will start in the next three months and the first phase will be finished by the last quarter of 2021. Remaining phases will be completed in the next one to two years,” Faris Saeed, chief executive of Diamond Developers, told The National.
The city will use various amenities such as residential clusters, mall, farm, school, and sports facilities, along with featuring up to 1,120 villas in the three-, four- and five-bedroom formats.
Sales will be open to all nationalities, with a dedicated centre at the Al Majaz Waterfront.
Moreover, the city will offer future residents up to 100% savings on electricity bills and up to 50% on water, according to Gulf News.
