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Awali is a 5 MW solar power plant in Bahrain. Ranked #1 of 1 solar plants in Bahrain, it represents 100% of the country's total solar capacity of 5 MW. The largest solar plant in Bahrain is also Awali at 5 MW, making it the only facility of its kind. Nearby plants within 50 km include Hajr for Electricity Production Co. Station (4098 MW, Gas), Alba Power Station (2204 MW, Gas), and Al Dur Power and Water (1224.9 MW, Gas). The plant is located in the Southern Governorate, approximately 30 km south of Manama.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
26.1000°, 50.5800°

Bahrain, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 8. largest of 8 plants in Bahrain
  • #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.07% of the installed capacity of Bahrain
Regional density

26 plants within 100 km, 25,713 MW combined

Nearest plant: Alba Power Station (2.2 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 26.100000, 50.580000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Awali is a solar power plant producing approximately 8 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Bahrain
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

BahrainEnergy Profile

8
Total Plants
7.3 GW
Total Capacity
GasOilSolar
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