According to the World Bank, Yemen has the lowest level of electricity connection in the Middle East, with only 40% of the population having access to electricity. Rural areas are particularly badly affected. Industrial concerns, hospitals and hotels have their own back-up generators. To address these shortages, a 340-MW gas-fired power plant is under construction-and close to completion-at Marib. Further expansion to the facility, which will add an additional 400 MW of output, is planned. Yemen ha
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