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  1. $50bn investment predicted for Iraq as security fears recede

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    Thu, 3 May 2012

    minimum investment of $50bn is set for Iraq ’s energy network over the next five years ..... prediction is contained in a report called ‘ Iraq – An Energy Overview 2012’, developed ..... chain. The report also concluded that Iraq still has a severely underdeveloped power

  2. Egypt's Orascom wins $363m Iraq gas project

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    Mon, 30 Apr 2012

    build a 1014 MW power station in Baija, Iraq . The plant is togenerate power from six ..... NYSE:SI) 169 MW gas-fired units that Iraq bought in a package deal in 2008. The ..... project is part of the $15bn investment Iraq plans to make in the power sector through

  1. ABB win order to provide Iraq with new power distribution system

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    Mon, 26 Mar 2012

    have won an order from the Ministry of Electricity (MOE) in Iraq to provide a state-of-the-art power distribution management ..... infrastructure improvement initiatives currently underway in Iraq and part of reconstruction efforts to establish a dependable

  2. Iraq targets trebling of electricity capacity by 2015

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    Tue, 7 Feb 2012

    Iraq plans to more than treble its electricity capacity ..... Gen Middle East in Qatar this morning, Iraq ’s minister of electricity, Karim Aftan ..... units. The minister said he had ambitions for Iraq to facilitate electricity interconnection

  3. Alstom to build 728 MW gas-fired power plant in Iraq

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    Tue, 13 Dec 2011

    French engineering group Alstom has secured a contract worth about €400m to construct a 728 MW gas-fired power plant in Iraq . Energy Business Review reports that the Al Mansuriya gas-fired plant in the Diyala Governorate, northeast of Baghdad , will

  4. Alstom wins EUR66m Iraq power plant deal

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    Mon, 5 Sep 2011

    a €66m ($93.7m) contract with Iraq to build and install a power station in the northern province of Nineveh, Iraq 's electricity ministry said on 3 September ..... statement. The contract specifies that Iraq will pay 10 per cent of the cost to Alstom

  5. Iraq orders ten 100 MW plants from Canada’s Capgent

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    Mon, 4 Jul 2011

    Iraq has signed a $1.2bn contract for 1 GW in generation capacity with the Canadian ..... Ministry spokesman Musa'ab Al Mudaris said the power plants will be installed in Iraq 's western Anbar and central Salaheddin provinces and will be constructed within

  6. GE signs service deal for 18 gas turbines in north Iraq

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    Wed, 21 Sep 2011

    GE has signed a 12-year contract with Mass Global Investment Company, an independent power producer in Northern Iraq , to ensure long-term reliability and performance of 18 GE gas turbines in the Kurdistan region. The agreement is for 18 turbines

  7. Iraq : The long road to recovery

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    Tue, 1 Dec 2009

    the government’s immediate control. Iraq ’s minister of electricity, Kareem Waheed ..... went on operational costs. As a result, Iraq ’s power plants operate at less than ..... war. Before the US and allied invasion, Iraq relied chiefly upon foreign engineeers

  8. Country Spotlight: Iraq power struggle

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    Thu, 1 Dec 2005

    Iraq continues to wrestle with the problem of rebuilding ..... Taking on the job of Minister of Electricity in Iraq takes a very determined and, many would say ..... took on the role following the elections in Iraq held in January 2005. Shlash is no stranger