Bahrain heat spurs record energy consumption

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Bahrain has recorded unprecedented electricity consumption, authorities said, as scorching summer temperatures and high humidity force increased reliance on energy-intensive air-conditioning systems.[ad]Manama's Electricity and Water Authority said the tiny island state, located in one of planet's warmest regions, 'recorded its highest-ever electricity consumption rate' on Thursday at 3,798 megawatts.

Bahrain has recorded unprecedented electricity consumption, authorities said, as scorching summer temperatures and high humidity force increased reliance on energy-intensive air-conditioning systemsBahrain has recorded unprecedented electricity consumption, authorities said, as scorching summer temperatures and high humidity force increased reliance on energy-intensive air-conditioning systems.

Beating last year’s record of 3,708 MW, the latest figure came as temperatures on Thursday reached 40 degrees Celsius , compounded by 85-percent humidity.

 

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