Bahrain
power plants.
Bahrain has 8 power plants in our public-data catalog, totalling 7.6 GW of tracked generating capacity. Its grid leans on natural gas — 99.8% of tracked capacity (7.6 GW), with oil a distant second at 0.1%. The largest single plant we track is Alba Power Station (2,204 MW, online since 2017).
Bahrain electricity mix
Tracked installed capacity by fuel, from our public-data catalog. Each fuel links to its global page.
Largest plants in Bahrain
Frequently asked questions
Where does Bahrain get its electricity?
Across the 8 plants in our catalog, Bahrain's tracked capacity is led by natural gas at 99.8% (7.6 GW), then oil at 0.1% and solar at 0.1%. These are tracked installed-capacity shares from public datasets, not live generation.
What is the largest power plant in Bahrain?
The largest plant we track in Bahrain is Alba Power Station, a natural gas facility with 2,204 MW of capacity (commissioned 2017). Open nrgmap to see it on the map with 7 other Bahrain plants.
How many power plants does Bahrain have?
Our catalog tracks 8 power plants in Bahrain, totalling 7.6 GW. This is a large, representative subset built from sources like WRI, EIA and OpenStreetMap — the true national total, including the smallest installations, is higher.
Can I see Bahrain's power grid on a map?
Yes — open nrgmap at app.nrgmap.com and search Bahrain to fly to it. Every tracked plant is a marker sized by capacity and coloured by fuel, with the national fuel mix in the side panel.