HM King issues decree (38) of 2024


Manama, His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa issued Decree (38) of 2024 restructuring the Electricity and Water Authority (EWA), based on a proposal of the Minister of Electricity and Water Affairs, and following the approval of the Cabinet.

Article I

The Electricity and Water Authority shall be restructured as follows:

The Chief Executive Officer of the Authority, responsible for:

First: Communication Directorate.

Second: Deputy Chief Executive for Resources and Services (at the rank of Assistant Undersecretary), responsible for:

1- Directorate of Human Resources.

2- Directorate of Procurement and Equipment.

3- Directorate of Public Services and Central Stores.

Third: Deputy Chief Executive for Financial Affairs (at the rank of Assistant Undersecretary), responsible for:

1- Directorate of Financial Planning.

2- Directorate of Financial Operations.

Fourth: Deputy Chief Executive for Subscriber Services and Digital Transformation (at the rank of Assistant Undersecretary), responsible for:

1-
Directorate of Client Services.

2- Directorate of Collection and Billing.

3- Directorate of Digital Infrastructure.

4- Directorate of Digital Solutions.

Fifth: Deputy Chief Executive for Electricity Affairs (at the rank of Assistant Undersecretary), responsible for:

1- Directorate of Electricity Transmission.

2- Directorate of Electricity Distribution.

3- Directorate of Electricity Planning and Projects.

Sixth: Deputy Chief Executive for Water Affairs (at the rank of Assistant Undersecretary), responsible for:

1- Directorate of Water Transmission.

2- Directorate of Water Distribution.

3- Directorate of Water Planning and Projects.

Seventh: Deputy Chief Executive for Electricity and Water Purchasing (at the rank of Assistant Undersecretary), responsible for:

1- Directorate of Strategic Planning for Electricity and Water.

2- Directorate of Private Production Station Projects.

Article II

Decree (39) of 2020 regulating the EWA is repealed.

Article III

The Minister of Electricity and Water Affair
s shall implement this decree, and it will be effective from the date of its issuance and be published in the Official Gazette.

Source: Bahrain News Agency