ACWA Power-led team, together with Mitsui & Co, Almoayeed, has put the lowest bid for the 100 MW solar photovoltaic project in Bahrain. The project is located in Askar landfill site in Bahrain's Southern Governorate. The consortium is being advised on its bid by Hogan Lovells
The Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) of Bahrain opened bids after the deadline was pushed back twice from the original 7 November 2018.
The following are the 3 bidders and their proposed tariffs:
- ACWA Power, Mitsui & Co, Almoayeed – $0.0492 per kWh
- GS Engineering & Construction, Phelan – $0.0602 per kWh
- Alfanar – $0.065 per kWh
The government plans that by 2025, 255 MW of solar capacity will be brought online. By 2030, 700 MW of renewable energy generation capacity is expected to be reached.
Country updates
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October 12, 2018
PB for Bahrain's Al Dur 2 IWPP
Two bids have been received by EWA from ACWA Power, and Sumitomo. In August, it was announced that ACWA Power (SIDEM as EPC contractor) had submitted the lowest offer for the Al Du...
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January 30, 2018
The bid deadline for the project has been extended
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December 14, 2017
Bahrain’s Electricity and Water Authority has issued an RFP for the up-to 1,500MW Al Dur 2 IWPP
Bahrain’s Electricity and Water Authority has issued an RFP for the up-to 1,500MW Al Dur 2 IWPP. Bids are due in the first quarter of 2018
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December 22, 2016
Financial close for Bahrain LNG project
Bahrain LNG has announced it has completed limited recourse financing for the LNG receiving and regasification terminal project.
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December 03, 2015
Consortium signs LNG terminal in Bahrain through PPP
A consortium composed of Teekay LNG Partners L.P., Samsung C&T and Gulf Investment Corporation (GIC) recently executed with the Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain the project agreements for the deve...
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