Revealed management Wasit province, on Monday, that "the Indian company submitted a bid to create a station for electric power generation card 630 MW", and showed that the company pledged to run the station, "a period of six months," while drew the company to the station operates "four types of fuel" , underlined the existence of a preliminary agreement between the two parties to set up the station after the approval of the official authorities.
The governor said Mahmoud Abdul Ridha Talal said in an interview (Presse term), "The Indian spices company made a presentation to the local government to create a station for electric power generation consists of five obstetric units and produces a total of 630 MW."
He Talal that "administration of the province will get the approvals fundamentalism by the relevant senior government to allow them to contract with a company that pledged to run the station in a period of six months," noting that "the local government has created and initially signed for the station in the city of Kut to meet the shortfall in electricity complaining of the city down. "
On his part, the exclusive authorized the company and its agent in Iraq, Mohammed Hassan Abbas, in an interview to (Presse term), said that "this kind of stations features easily the monument and operation as well as its dependence on more than one type of fuel needed to operate it."
Abbas added that "the station operates four types of fuel are black oil and kerosene oil and liquid gas in addition to crude oil," he said, adding that "so it is not affected by scarce any kind of these types of fuel to the presence of more than alternative fuels."
Abbas continued, "We have reached a preliminary agreement with the administration of the province to pay (10%) of the cost when you start working on the amount to be repaid rest installments manner", noting that "the agreement we train Iraqi cadres on operations and maintenance."
The governor of Wasit Mahmoud Mullah Talal stressed, in (August 3, 2013), that the preservation need to be about 650 megawatts under normal circumstances, but you get the time being at about half that amount, and demanded that the Ministry of Electricity processing and Wasit its share in full after completion of running the first stage in thermal Zubaydiah station before the end of the current year, to be the third province after Wasit provinces of Maysan and Kirkuk, supplying electricity 24 hours.
The citizens of Wasit likened their wallets to "camels carrying weights and treasures of gold, but eat grass," Shakin "arbitrary" and the Ministry of Electricity against them as providing them with electricity Iranian "volatile", while يتحسرون to pump "Gone" Production Station Zubaydiah to other provinces, and carried The ministry responsible for "damage their electrical devices", threatening to "take unprecedented action against the ministry."
The Electricity Minister Abdul Kareem Aftan announced in a press conference after the opening of the unit generating the second in the province, in (the sixth of July 2013), completion of the unit generating the second station Zubaydiah card 330 MW to become a production plant 660 MW, and pointed out that the production of the plant will rise During the current year up to 1320 MW after being run two additional units, while pointing out that the production of Zubaydiah station will after مرحلتيها completed to 2450 MW, renewed his promise to end the electricity crisis the end of this year.
The Ministry of Electricity announced, in, (13 June 2013), for achieving the highest percentage of electricity production several years ago, and confirmed that the production capacity of the electrical system amounted to ten thousand megawatts, and as pointed out that hours of processing citizens' energy and arrived from 15 to 24 hours a day, confirmed the loss of 690 MW due to the scarcity of fuel and low gas pressure.
It is noteworthy that Iraq is suffering a shortage of electricity since the beginning of 1990, and increased hours of rationing electricity after the year 2003, in Baghdad and the provinces, because made a lot of stations, as well as sabotage attacks on facilities over the past years, with increased hours of power cuts for citizens to about twenty hours per day.
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