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People who wish to establish Industrial/Commercial/Investment buildings in the State of Kuwait.

To learn more about investment details, you can view the investor roadmap by clicking on the following link: Investor Roadmap

Connection costs:

Electricity connection fees for commercial and investment housing transactions:

First 100 kilowatts x 25 K.D.
Remaining loads x 50 K.D.
Except for the industrial building that produces loads above 340 kilowatts.

Consumption costs

Sector	Tariff price per kilowatt hour (fils)
Government	(25) fils
Investment and commercial	(5) fils
Industrial and agricultural	(5) fils
Industrial and agricultural producers (related facilities)	(3) fils
Others (except private housing sector)	(12) fils
Inefficient energy for industrial, commercial, and government sectors	(3) fils per (kWh)

Water pipe prices 5

Sector	Tariff price per thousand imperial gallons per month (dinars)
Government	(4) KD
Investment and commercial	(2) KD
Others (excluding private housing sector)	(2) KD
Industrial and agricultural	(1.250) KD
Industrial and agricultural producers (related establishments)	(750) fils
Water filling stations	(500) fils

Electricity:

SAIFI (System Average Interruption Frequency Index).
SAIDI (System Average Interruption Duration Index).
CAIDI (Customer Average Interruption Duration Index)

In the event of any power outage for an hour, UDS power generators are provided to provide electricity until the facility is restored.

Water:
The State of Kuwait annually obtains a result of 100% in the quality of the water produced and its availability around the clock, in reports issued by the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF for all sectors of the state.

Electronic services applications are submitted electronically through engineering offices and consulting houses authorized by the Ministry.

The Ministry is committed to international and global environmental standards to reduce harmful air emissions and ensure the rationalization of electricity consumption. The Ministry also uses the latest combined cycle gas turbine technology in its future projects, which is H/F technology.

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