JUBAIL: Jubail Industrial City operates the world’s largest integrated smart irrigation system, the Saudi Press Agency has reported.
Citing information from the Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu (RCJY), the report said that the system is managed by a unified control center that includes more than 12,200 smart devices, processing about 1.2 million signals daily.
“The system serves as a national model aligned with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030 for environmental sustainability, advancing digital transformation in resource management, and activating smart cities with high efficiency,” SPA said, quoting RCJY operation and maintenance manager Safar Alnutayfat as saying.
Alnutayfat explained that the commission manages a vast irrigation network extending over 11.6 thousand kilometers of pipelines.
RCJY's unified control center that manages the irrigation system has more than 12,200 smart devices, processing about 1.2 million signals daily. (SPA)
