Sunday, June 6, 2010

Iraq will be linked to international system - Electricity ...

Wars and Security issues have delayed plans for the Arab Power Inter-Connection Project which, believe it or not, began in 1998.

The Iraqi government has, unfortunately, been put into a situation where they were unable to provide sufficient electricity to the people of Iraq due to security issues and having a parliament which lacked the ability to agree and pass legislation that would have provided funds to the Energy/Electricity sector.

Link to 1998 article ~
Arab Gulf States Launch Power Inter-Connection Project To Save $3.5 Bn/Year. Publication: APS Review Downstream Trends Date: Monday, December 14 1998


June 7, 2010

They are qualified to be linked to eight, which includes Egypt, Libya, Jordan, Palestine, Lebanon, Syria and Turkey and Iraq , as well as linkage with the Arab Gulf states

Electricity: Mnzawmta high pressure and super ready to be linked to international system

بغداد ـ طارق الاعرجي Baghdad, Tariq al-Araji

Chamber confirmed the operation and control of the Ministry of Electricity said the systems was high pressure and high Aerakitin qualified applicants currently linked with the system of Eight nations and the GCC in order to Moabedithma high performance, have announced that the construction site of the new stations have been identified according to regulations and professional standards high

The Director of Operation and Control in the Ministry of Electricity Engineer Salah Nasser Hassoun In a special statement (morning) that the systems was Aldgtin higher and superior are currently preparing at a high efficiency has been constructed with the in accordance with international standards and that...

They are qualified to be linked to eight, which includes Egypt, Libya, Jordan, Palestine, Lebanon, Syria and Turkey and Iraq , as well as linkage with the Arab Gulf states. He pointed out that the national system is currently capable of transfer capacity of up to 15 000 MW and that the department has developed a plan to add transmission lines capacity and expanded to keep pace with all the additions obstetric noting that Iraq would be the second country in the field of reliability of the electricity network at the level of connectivity Eight.

He pointed out that the system of Iraq is the most flexible compared to the system of Egyptian in the field of Aldgtin higher and superior being has a property of turbulence double, which means that in the event of a separation of one of the lines Aldgtin higher and high stockpiles alternative routes for maneuver in the transfer of power unlike the Egyptian system.

And the mechanisms to locate the implementation of the new stations contracted with international companies stressed that the department has worked to coordinate with the Department of Studies and Planning at the Ministry to determine the locations of such stations as have been identified according to the guidelines, mainly the availability of fuel and proximity to the sites of consumption and sources of water, and the ministry was very precise in Identification of such sites under the criteria required by the stations to ensure that they operate smoothly and without obstacles. and on the financial allocations assigned from the ministry to the Chamber explained that offered help to accelerate achievement and provide more services and that the latter do what is available of their allocations are limited, similar to the directorates of other, especially the ministry itself is suffering from scarcity in these customizations.

He stressed that the main successes of the Angels Directorate was the completion of projects CDC-funded national Japanese grant and sub-centers funded from the grant and U.S. communications system, as I left the implementing agencies for these projects to work out due to the poor security situation at the time to take the department undertook completion of projects and of the potential self after obtaining the approval of the Council of Ministers to seize the materials and operation, noting that the last two months have witnessed the opening of the control centers, which is the last project carried out by the Angels.
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