Bahrain Energy Sector Research Highlights

Interview

Somaya Al Radhi, Country Manager, Schlumberger Bahrain: Interview
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Interview:Somaya Al Radhi To what extent is Bahrain a destination for oil, gas and renewable energy investment? SOMAYA AL RADHI: Bahrain has been a destination for international oil and gas investment since the discovery of oil in the 1930s. Today, the kingdom continues to attract regional and global investment, encompassing financing, exploration and production activities. International partnerships…

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Mohamed bin Mubarak Bin Daina, Minister of Oil and Environment: Interview
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Interview:Mohamed bin Mubarak Bin Daina Where do you see opportunities for investment in the energy transition over the medium to long term? MOHAMED BIN MUBARAK BIN DAINA: Renewable energy presents a compelling investment opportunity, with solar photovoltaic (PV) systems ideal for large-scale deployment given Bahrain’s abundant sunshine. Although Bahrain’s wind potential is moderate, targeted…

Analysis

Emerging markets navigating the rising cost of solar power
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With high energy prices and supply chain disruptions creating shortages of renewable energy components and materials, emerging markets are reassessing how to build out utility-scale solar power to accelerate their energy transitions. After more than a decade of decline, the cost of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels has risen around the world, due primarily to the increasing cost of solar-grade polysilicon…

Overview

Investment in Bahrain's oil and gas fields drives economic growth
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Bahrain, which was the first country in the Gulf where oil was discovered, is navigating the challenges and opportunities of the energy transition. While focusing on renewables production, energy efficiency and sustainability, new drilling projects in Bahrain’s offshore oil fields, combined with significant investment projects, indicate that hydrocarbons will continue to play an important role in…

Chapter

The Report: Bahrain 2024: Energy & Utilities
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Bahrain, the first Gulf country to discover oil, is navigating the energy transition by focusing on renewables, energy efficiency and sustainability. Legislation introduced in 2023 rebranded the parent company of Bahrain’s oil and gas companies as Bapco Energies, highlighting the kingdom’s readiness to embrace opportunities in the energy transition and achieve sustainable targets. The kingdom…

Country Report

The Report: Bahrain 2024
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Bahrain has seen its economy expand through diversification efforts, with a focus on finance, industry and technology. Projects in infrastructure, digital transformation and tourism aim to drive growth and attract foreign investment. The kingdom is committed to sustainability, targeting a 30% reduction in carbon emissions by 2035. The financial sector is a key contributor with innovation in financ

Event Video

BBTC MENA – Bottom of The Barrel Technology Conference

BBTC MENA, firmly established as the only platform fully dedicated to Residue Upgrading Technologies and Catalysts for the MENA region, is evolving. With the shift in industry imperatives, the focus will be on advanced solutions and strategies for increased efficiency, reliability and reducing the carbon footprint of assets and conversion processes. It remains highly important for refiners to increase…

Vidcast

Video: Balancing hydrocarbon goals with emission reduction targets

In an interview with BBC World News on Thursday, December 13, Oliver Cornock, OBG’s Global Editor-in-Chief, analysed and shared his insights on the agreement that was reached at the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (or COP28) which was recently held in Dubai, UAE. Oliver spoke about the balance hydrocarbon exporting countries sought to achieve while also meeting emission reduction

Event Video

BBTC MENA – Middle East Bottom of the Barrel & Catalysts Technology Conference

Taking place in Bahrain on 23-24 January 2024, BBTC MENA is recognised as the only event fully dedicated to Residue Upgrading Technologies and Catalysts for the MENA region. It provides the ideal platform to discuss BOB developments, in terms of processes and catalysts, as well as the new opportunities brought about by the shift towards petrochemicals and chemicals. For more information, visit…

Event Video

Global Water, Energy and Climate Change Congress

The Global Water, Energy and Climate Change Congress (GWECC) is a water and energy centric event that will mainly address the concerns that are faced by natural resources due to heavy consumption in major industries and the impacts of climate change. It will be organized as the ultimate platform for addressing sustainable development and integrated management of water and energy resources and promoting…

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