Iraqi Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul-Jabbar Ismail announced the signing of an agreement with Masdar, a renewable energy developer based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), to establish a solar energy project. Baghdad, Iraqi Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul-Jabbar Ismail announced the signing of an agreement with Masdar, a renewable energy developer based in the United Arab […]
Iraq In Talks With Masdar, ACWA Power to Deliver Clean Energy
Iraq is in talks with Masdar to implement solar energy projects targeting an electricity capacity of up to 2 gigawatts, Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul Jabbar told Asharq Business. Projects to generate electricity from solar energy in Karbala and Alexandria with a capacity of 525 megawatts were approved with a Norwegian company, according to Abdul Jabbar. […]
Iraq plans to build 10 gigawatts of solar projects over 10 years
Iraq, the second-biggest producer in the OPEC, is seeking to generate 20% of its total power production capacity from renewable sources. The biggest plant will be located in Karbala province, with a designed capacity of 300 megawatts. Iraq awarded seven projects to generate solar power as part of a plan to produce 10 gigawatts of […]