DIFC Tower

DIFC towers
General information
Status	Proposed
Location	DIFC, Dubai
Opening	2015
Technical details
Floor count	Tower 1, 100 Tower 2, 75
Design and construction
Developer	Taminiyat

DIFC towers is a complex of two supertall skyscrapers currently proposed for construction in DIFC, Dubai, UAE. DIFC tower 1 will have 100 floors and DIFC tower 2 will have 75 floors. The two towers will be connected by three bridges. 85 percent of the towers will be office space and the remaining space will be retail and apartments. DIFC towers will be the second office tower in Dubai after Lighthouse tower, which incorporates wind turbines so that the building will be able to reduce the consumption of energy and water by 65 and 40 percent respectively. A total of 4,000 solar panels will be installed in the towers.

The DIFC towers will cost around USD 816.7 million. The whole complex will be built on 20,000 sq ft (1,900 m²) of land in DIFC. The excavation will begin in the coming months and the towers will be completed in 2015.

See also

• List of tallest buildings in Dubai

References

• skyscrapercity.com thread 1
• skyscrapercity.com thread 2
• Emporis.com DIFC Compelx
• Emporis.com DIFC Tower 1
• Emporis.com DIFC Tower 2