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Largest solar plants in Bahrain

10 solar records for Bahrain carry a capacity figure: 632 MW in total, 9 MW of it operating across 2 records. Operating and announced are ranked separately. Every row links to its record and its public source; the country as a whole is on the Bahrain market page.

Largest operating solar plants in Bahrain

#ProjectDeveloperCapacityStage
1Awali5 MWOperational
2Awali solar project4.1 MWOperational

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Under construction or announced

#ProjectDeveloperCapacityStage
1Al Askar Solar PV IPP (landfill)100 MWConstruction
2Al Askar IPP solar farmAlmoayyed Contracting Group WLL100 MWDevelopment
3Askar Landfill Remediation solar farm100 MWConcept
4Bilaj Al Jazayer solar farm100 MWConcept
5Al Dur solar farm95 MWConstruction
6Sakhir solar farmBahrain's Ministry of Electricity and Water Affairs72 MWDevelopment
7University of Bahrain solar project44 MWDevelopment
8APM Terminals solar farmBhageria Industries11 MWDevelopment

The Bahrain solar records as a file

Rows from redistributable sources only, CC BY 4.0, issued to a work email.

Questions about solar in Bahrain

What is the largest solar plant in Bahrain?+

The largest operating solar plant on record in Bahrain is Awali at 5 MW. Ranked by the capacity figure in the public source named on the record, whole project rather than any partner's share.

What is the largest solar plant planned in Bahrain?+

Al Askar Solar PV IPP (landfill) at 100 MW, under construction. Of the 632 MW of solar on record for Bahrain, 9 MW is operating; the rest is announced or being built.

How many solar plants does Bahrain have?+

Solandor holds 10 solar records for Bahrain with a stated capacity, 2 of them operating. That is the public record from the datasets named on each row, not a census: small plants below tracker thresholds are missing from the sources and so from here.