Spanish Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency: Lessons for Bahrain Reforms?

The hot climate of Bahrain, together with the rising rate of population growth, rapidly rising incomes and the dependence on the hydrocarbon sector, have caused energy consumption to rise sharply over the past couple of decades. According to the Bahrain Central Informatics Organization, the total energy consumption in Bahrain rose from 6,454 GWh in 2002 to 13,350 GWh in 2013.