Electricity is close to signing a contract with Siemens to add 11 MW

Electricity is close to signing a contract with Siemens to add 11 MW



Siemens
 
12/09/2018

Economy News Baghdad

Undersecretary of the Ministry of Electricity, Abd Al-Hamza Hadi Abboud, Wednesday, close to the signing of an agreement with the company "Siemens" German to add 11 thousand megawatts through the construction of new generation stations and maintenance and rehabilitation of the operating stations of the same company.

"The ministry has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Siemens (Germany) since 2016 to prepare joint technical studies on the national electricity system and the mechanisms to promote it," Aboud said in a statement quoted by the newspaper "Al Sabah" Is currently completing the study to sign an agreement with this company. "

"The signing of the agreement with Siemens, which is one of the world's leading companies in the electricity industry, will contribute to the addition of 11 thousand megawatts to the national system through the establishment of new generation plants and maintenance and rehabilitation of some units of the type of Siemens, To complex courses similar to the stations contracted by the company with Egypt. "

It is noteworthy that the government spokesman Saad al-Hadithi had earlier confirmed to "Economy News" that "Iraq is planning to deliver the production of electricity for about 22 thousand megawatts, over the next four years."

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