GCC Interconnection Discusses Strengthening Network Stability and Energy Supply Security
The Advisory and Regulatory Committee for the Gulf Cooperation Council Interconnection discussed ways to enhance system readiness and strengthen energy supply security at its 68th meeting in Kuwait.
Translated by Qiyas from الوسط — Original source
The Advisory and Organizational Committee for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Power Interconnection System held its 68th meeting in Kuwait, discussing ways to enhance the readiness of the GCC power interconnection system and strengthen its capacity to support the networks of member states.
The meeting, chaired by the Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy, reviewed the performance of the interconnection system and related activities, along with key operational developments and measures taken to ensure service continuity during the summer season and amid the exceptional circumstances currently affecting the region.
Participants addressed several technical and operational files related to the efficiency and reliability of the interconnection network, aiming to facilitate rapid responses to operational changes and enhance the stability of electricity networks across the GCC states.
The meeting also emphasized the continued development of coordination mechanisms among GCC member states, contributing to improved efficiency of the shared system, supporting energy supply security and sustainability, and enhancing network readiness to meet demand requirements and handle emergency situations.
