Kuwait chairs Gulf electricity interconnection committee
Kuwait chaired the 68th meeting of the GCC Interconnection Advisory and Regulatory Committee on October 3. The agenda included the grid’s performance, operational events and continuity during summer and exceptional conditions.
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Kuwait’s Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy said the country chaired the committee’s 68th meeting on October 3. Participants reviewed the Gulf interconnection system’s performance and activities and discussed operational events and measures to maintain service through the summer and exceptional regional conditions.
The ministry said the committee considered technical and operational matters concerning links among GCC power networks, with the stated aim of improving reliability, stability and coordination. The release did not report new capacity, a completed project or quantified reliability results.
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GCC electricity interconnection committee meeting
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Kuwait chairs the 68th GCC committee meeting
The committee reviewed interconnection performance and operational matters, including service continuity through summer and exceptional conditions.
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