The conflict between the US and Iran highlights the vulnerability of Kuwait’s power sector. The generation fleet is old, and installed capacity has even shrunk in recent years, from 20.25GW in 2021 to 19.63GW.
The emirate has been targeted by a huge number of Iranian missiles and drones over the past week, and it could struggle to rebuild lost capacity if any of its plants are damaged. (CONTINUED - 203 WORDS)