Basra opened three projects of electric power
19/02/2012 17:23
Basra, February 19 (Rn) - The Information Officer of the Council of the province of Basra on Sunday was the opening of three projects of electric power within Alaatmar projects implemented by local government in the province.
He was raised Abadi told the Kurdish news agency (Rn) announced today that "the President of the provincial council in Basra today opened three plants manufacturing electrical energy distributed in the areas of Safwan and Umm Qasr and Khor al-Zubair, each with a capacity (33 KV)."
"The Government aims Basra through the implementation of these projects to develop the reality of power in the areas of the province."
He pointed to al-Abadi, "The opening of this project was accompanied by the opening of a shopping mall in the area of Safwan, the first of its kind in the area south of Basra."
The electricity sector in Iraq, suffers from a lack of energy production due to what has happened in the stations and transport networks of major damage when the invasion of the country in 2003, and the subsequent acts of sabotage.
Iraq has seen in the summer of last year was the most angry demonstrations in the province of Basra to protest the lack of electricity in a number of cities of the south with temperatures rising to over 50 degrees Celsius.
Iraq needs to at least 14 thousand MW to meet its needs, while what he has now does not exceed seven thousand megawatts.
Iraqis depend on generators to address the continuing shortage of up to about 18 hours a day.
From: Ammar Saleh, the Open: Fadi Zeidan
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19/02/2012 17:23
Basra, February 19 (Rn) - The Information Officer of the Council of the province of Basra on Sunday was the opening of three projects of electric power within Alaatmar projects implemented by local government in the province.
He was raised Abadi told the Kurdish news agency (Rn) announced today that "the President of the provincial council in Basra today opened three plants manufacturing electrical energy distributed in the areas of Safwan and Umm Qasr and Khor al-Zubair, each with a capacity (33 KV)."
"The Government aims Basra through the implementation of these projects to develop the reality of power in the areas of the province."
He pointed to al-Abadi, "The opening of this project was accompanied by the opening of a shopping mall in the area of Safwan, the first of its kind in the area south of Basra."
The electricity sector in Iraq, suffers from a lack of energy production due to what has happened in the stations and transport networks of major damage when the invasion of the country in 2003, and the subsequent acts of sabotage.
Iraq has seen in the summer of last year was the most angry demonstrations in the province of Basra to protest the lack of electricity in a number of cities of the south with temperatures rising to over 50 degrees Celsius.
Iraq needs to at least 14 thousand MW to meet its needs, while what he has now does not exceed seven thousand megawatts.
Iraqis depend on generators to address the continuing shortage of up to about 18 hours a day.
From: Ammar Saleh, the Open: Fadi Zeidan
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