Project

Al Dur Independent Water and Power Project — Phase I

BahrainPower Generation, DesalinationReviewed 30 September 2026

Bahrain's first IWPP, delivering electricity and water to EWA under a 20-year Power and Water Purchase Agreement commencing 1 June 2011. Developed on a BOO basis by a consortium of ENGIE (formerly GDF Suez), Gulf Investment Corporation, Kyushu Electric Power Company and Bahrain's Social Insurance Organisation, via project company Al Dur Power & Water Company. EPC contractor: Hyundai Heavy Industries.

Status

OperationalStatus

Scale & Capacity

1,234 MWPower capacity
218,200 m³/dayWater capacity

Overview

Location
Al Dur, southeastern Bahrain
Delivery Model
IWPP (Build-Own-Operate)

Participants & Roles

Sources
  • Power Engineering / Gulf News / protenders.com project profileIndustry / Trade Source