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Bahrain29 June 20261 min read

Northern Governorate Desalination Plant Comes Online Ahead of Schedule

The plant adds sixty million litres a day and is the first in the Kingdom to run on grid-connected solar capacity.

Omar Fakhro

Published 29 June 2026, 10:11 · Updated 6:30

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Northern Governorate Desalination Plant Comes Online Ahead of Schedule

The plant adds sixty million litres a day and is the first in the Kingdom to run on grid-connected solar capacity.

Reporting for this story was carried out in Manama over the past week. Officials spoke on the record unless otherwise noted.

This article will be updated as further detail is confirmed.

Omar Fakhro

I cover Bahrain's economy and the markets that shape it.

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