The Kuwaiti government has canceled the project to construct the Al-Dabdaba power plant from solar energy, due to the pandemic of the Corona virus emerging (Covid 19).

The Kuwaiti Council of Ministers said in an official statement yesterday, Monday, that it decided to cancel the implementation of the project due to the current conditions that the entire world is going through from the outbreak of the Corona pandemic and its impact on the oil and financial markets Global.

The Al-Dabdabah plant would have produced approximately 15% of the Kuwaiti energy sector's needs for electrical energy.

The project, which was implemented by KNPC, was to start operating in February 2021; But his proposal was delayed a lot due to bureaucratic procedures.

The cabinet statement said that this step would contribute to the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation focusing on its priorities for the next stage and maintaining its position in the global oil markets.

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The project aimed to establish a solar power plant within the Al-Shikaya Complex for Renewable Energy, which is located 100 kilometers west of Kuwait City on an area of ​​about 32 square kilometers.

(Fun Knowledge of Knowledge)