The Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) has said it has partnered with the upcoming Powerlec Bahrain 2024, the international trade fair and conference on solar, renewables, storage, power and electrical industry, as part of reinforcing the country’s renewables push in line with the Vision 2030 for a clean energy future.
Powerlec Bahrain was officially opened today in Manama by HE Mohamed Abduljabbar Alkoheji, Second Vice Chairman of BCCI, who also delivered a keynote address at the expo. The expo also incorporates a conference with the theme, ‘Bahrain’s Net Zero Ambition–Unfolding Renewables, Green Hydrogen for a Sustainable, Decarbonized Economy.’
“Partnering with Powerlec Bahrain 2024, is yet another opportunity for the Government of Bahrain to highlight its achievements in the circular economy space,” said Fareed Bader, Chairman, Industry & Energy Committee, BCCI.
The key partners of Powerlec Bahrain 2024 also include the Dubai Renewable Energy Business Group (DREBG), Dubai Chamber of Commerce, and the Middle East Solar Industry Association (MESIA).
Strategic pillars
“Under the key strategic pillars of Bahrain’s sustainability roadmap, the National Energy Efficiency Action Plan (NEEAP) and the National Renewable Energy Action Plan (NREAP), the country has been making significant strides to be a leader in this domain in the entire Middle East and Africa (MENA) region,” remarked Hinde Liepmannsohn, Executive Director, MESIA.
The speakers at Powerlec Bahrain includes Eng. Ebtisam Isa Al-Shenoo, Chief, Industrial Operations Section, Ministry of Industry and Commerce, Bahrain, Basim Al Saie, Board Member, BCCI and Chairman, GITHAA-Bahrain Food Holding
“Powerlec Bahrain 2024 will be a converging point for experts in the circular economy realm who have been supporting and contributing to this pivotal and continuing transformation and decarbonization and share their insights,” commented Jeen Joshua, Managing Director, Verifair.