Bahrain has switched on 372 renewable energy projects with a combined capacity exceeding 141 megawatts (MW), as part of a wider push to raise clean energy’s contribution to the kingdom’s power mix, the Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) has revealed.
In a written reply to a parliamentary question by Parliament’s financial and economic affairs committee chairman MP Ahmed Al Salloom, Electricity and Water Affairs Minister Yasser Humaidan, who is politically responsible for the EWA, said the kingdom’s total annual electricity production stands at nearly 20,000 gigawatt-hours (GWh), with renewable energy currently accounting for around 1 .
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