Electricity Minister discusses cooperation in energy production projects and increasing production capacity with the French Ambassador
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Electricity Minister Dr. Sabih Al-Makhzoum received French Ambassador Olivier Goffan to discuss enhancing cooperation in renewable energy and desalination projects and developing infrastructure.
Translated by Qiyas from الأنباء — Original source
The Minister of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy, Dr. Subaih Al-Mukhaimis, received the French Ambassador to Kuwait, Olivier Guven, to discuss ways to enhance bilateral cooperation and exchange expertise in the fields of electricity, water, and renewable energy. The meeting addressed opportunities for collaboration on electricity generation projects and increasing production capacities, including renewable energy projects, upgrading power generation plants, as well as modernizing electricity distribution networks to improve their efficiency and stability, and leveraging energy storage technologies to keep pace with the growing demand for electricity. The two sides also discussed cooperation areas in the water sector, including the development of water distribution networks, seawater desalination projects, and the use of modern solutions and technologies for water treatment and reuse, thereby contributing to enhancing the efficiency and sustainability of water resource management. The meeting comes within the framework of strengthening bilateral relations between the State of Kuwait and the French Republic, and exploring opportunities for technical and technological cooperation in future projects in the electricity and water sectors, thereby supporting infrastructure development and enhancing the security and sustainability of energy and water supplies in Kuwait.