Electricity Minister Discusses Strengthening Cooperation in Power, Water, and Renewable Energy with French Ambassador - Sarmad
Electricity Minister Sabih Al-Makhzoum met with French Ambassador Olivier Goffan to discuss enhancing cooperation in the fields of electricity, water, and renewable energy.
Translated by Qiyas from سرمد — Original source
(KUNA) — Kuwait’s Minister of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy, Dr. Sabih Al-Mukhaimis, held talks today, Tuesday, with Olivier Goffani, the French Ambassador to Kuwait, to explore ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation and exchange expertise in the fields of electricity, water, and renewable energy.
In a press release, the Ministry of Electricity stated that the meeting addressed opportunities for cooperation in electricity generation projects and enhancing 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 meet the growing demand for electricity.
The release noted that the two sides discussed areas of cooperation 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, contributing to enhanced efficiency and sustainability in water resource management. It added that 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 the country.
