The following is a list of the power stations in Bahrain .
Name | Location | Capacity (MW) | Commissioned | Owner | Refs |
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Muharraq | 30 | 1976 | [1] | ||
Name | Location | Capacity (MW) | Type | Commissioned | Owner | Refs |
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Al Ezzel | Muharraq | 950 | 2006-2007 | [2] | ||
Al Dur | 1336 | 2010-2012 | [2] | |||
Al Hidd | Muharraq | 902 | 1999, 2004 | [2] | ||
Sitrah | Sitrah | 125 | 1975-1984 | [3] [2] | ||
Riffah | Riffah | 700 | 1975-1984 | [3] | ||
Bahrain was formerly split into twelve regions (mintaqah) that were all administered from the capital city of Manama. On July 3, 2002, these were superseded by the five Governorates of Bahrain.
Bahrain Island, also known as al-Awal Island and formerly as Bahrein, is the largest island within the archipelago of Bahrain, and forms the bulk of the country's land mass while hosting the majority of its population.