An American official is in Baghdad to supply Iraq with 3,000 megawatts of electricity

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[size=52]An American official is in Baghdad to supply Iraq with 3,000 megawatts of electricity[/size]

[size=45]The Minister of Electricity, Ali Ziad Ali Fadel, discussed with the US Secretary of State for Energy Affairs, Jeffrey Baya, the implementation of the terms of the memorandum of cooperation concluded by the Prime Minister, which stipulates supplying the system with about 3,000 megawatts, through the implementation of new energy projects.[/size]
[size=45]A statement to the ministry’s media stated:
The Minister of Electricity, Engineer Ziad Ali Fadel, received in his office, today, Wednesday, the US Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Affairs, Jeffrey Bayat, in the presence of the US Ambassador to Iraq.[/size]
[size=45]During the meeting, the two sides discussed cooperation between the two countries in the field of energy, where the Minister reviewed the Ministry’s projects that it is implementing in the production, distribution and transportation sectors, and its plans to diversify sources of energy supply through a package of electrical interconnection projects, and other projects in the field of clean energy. .[/size]
[size=45]The meeting touched on the role of American and foreign companies in contributing to modernizing the infrastructure of the electricity sector in Iraq. The Minister referred to the contracts concluded with the company (GE) to rehabilitate and maintain production stations for a period of 5 years, as well as converting gas stations from simple cycles to Combined courses currently implemented by the American company in more than one location in Iraq. .[/size]
[size=45]They also discussed accelerating the steps to implement the provisions of the memorandum of cooperation concluded during the recent visit of Prime Minister Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani to Washington, including supplying the electrical system with about 3,000 thousand new megawatts through the implementation of new energy projects.[/size]
[size=45]The Minister called on American companies to submit their offers for the smart transformation project in the electrical system, which the Ministry is implementing in several selected areas of Baghdad and the governorates as a first stage. It is expected that this project will contribute to improving the performance of the electrical network and ensuring 24-hour supply hours for citizens. Daily...[/size]
[size=45]For his part, the American official stressed Washington's interest in supporting the Iraqi government's steps in enhancing the performance of its electrical system, and moving towards investing in clean energy projects suitable for the environment.[/size]
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