India’s Bhageria Industries is ready to develop an 11.4 MW photo voltaic challenge in Bahrain.

The Indian firm, which began as a producer of dyes and dye intermediates and has since diversified into photo voltaic, has been awarded a 10-year turnkey contract by APM Terminals Bahrain, which operates the Khalifa Bin Salman Port. the place the plant is positioned.

The port is positioned in Salman Industrial City, northeastern Bahrain, and is positioned 13 km from Bahrain International Airport.

The challenge was first introduced in May 2023. Details from the APM Terminals web site mentioned an official signing ceremony for the BHD 3.8 million ($10 million) challenge passed off in February.

Bhageria Industries shall be answerable for the complete challenge cycle, together with provide, building and commissioning, in addition to operation and upkeep at some point of the contract. APM Terminals says the photo voltaic plant will rework the port “into the primary absolutely photo voltaic vitality powered seaport within the area.”

Qhis challenge marks Bhageria’s first worldwide photo voltaic enterprise. The firm’s web site states that the present photo voltaic portfolio is equal to 66.22 MW.

Bahrain may have 57 MW of deployed photo voltaic by the top of 2023, up from 46 MW on the finish of the 12 months earlier than, in line with figures from the International Renewable Energy Agency.

The nation’s National Renewable Energy Action Plan, launched in 2017, units a goal of 255 MW of photo voltaic capability by 2025 and 700 MW of renewable vitality energy era by the top of this decade.

In February, the nation launched a 100 MW photo voltaic tender, performed by the state-owned Electricity and Water Authority.

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