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Electricity sign two contracts with Chinese companies and other Iranian
On: Sat 12/17/2011 8:32
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concluded and the Ministry of Electricity two decades with a Chinese company and another company Iran for the establishment and development of plants in each of the province of Salah al-Din and Sadr City, east of the capital Baghdad.
and signed the Ministry of Electricity signed a contract with a Chinese company to establish a power plant, Salah al-Din thermal capacity 1260 MW, confirmed that the total cost to implement the project of more than one billion dollars, while China hoped to expand and develop its relations with Iraq in all fields.
Undersecretary of the Ministry of Electricity for projects, Salam Kazaz during a press conference in Baghdad, according to (Sumerian News): "The ministry has signed a contract with the company (CMC) of China for the establishment of a power station Salaheddin thermal capacity 1260 MW," asserting that "the station consists of and two obstetric energy unit each one 630 MW. "
He Kazaz that "the total cost to implement the project of one billion and 189 million dinars and the period of completion-running 45 months," adding that "the project will be built on an area of 400 acres in the district of Samarra's Salahuddin province." He Kazaz that "the company implemented will the processing station components from China and installed and running," pointing out that "the first unit of the station will enter service after 41 months to be followed by the second unit after four months."
For his part, said the Chinese ambassador in Baghdad, Ni Jian, during the conference , said that "dozens of Chinese companies operating in Iraq," and expressed hope that "the expansion and development of China's relations with Iraq at all levels."
The Ministry of Electricity in the 11 of December, the current, recently contracted with a French company to create a power station Mansuriyah gas card 728 MW, and total cost of $ 539 million.
and signed the Ministry of Electricity at the end of 2008, a contract with General Electric U.S. to supply Iraq with 56 units obstetric full, and another contract with Siemens, the German processing 16 and a large unit with a capacity of three thousand megawatts.
The Ministry of Electricity directed, on 25 December 2010 the past, calls directly to a number of international companies specialized in the electricity sector to implement the three stations gas, including a power station Najibiyah in the province of Basra.
and offered the Ministry of Electricity, in the month of December last, too, to build four power plants, gas investment in the the first licensing round, to double production over the coming years, and the presentation included a power station on the Shatt al-Arab in Basra, by ten units the strength of each of 125 MW and a total capacity of 1,250 thousand megawatt power station Samawa by four units the strength of each of 125 MW and a total capacity of 500 MW power station Diwaniyah by four units of 500 MW power plant, the power architecture with four units each with a capacity of 125 MW, to reach the total capacity of these units are to 2750 MW. Iraq has suffered a shortage of electric power since the beginning of 1990, and increased hours of rationing power after 2003, in Baghdad and the provinces, because of made a lot of stations in addition to the operations of sabotage of installations over the past years, with increased hours of power cuts for citizens to about twenty hours per day.
On a related signed and the Ministry of Electricity signed a contract with one of the Iranian companies to double the capacity of a power station Sadr gas of 320 to 640 MW and the total cost of approximately $ 70 million.
A spokesman for the ministry, Mus'ab teacher, "Alsumaria News ", on the sidelines of the signing of the contract in the ministry's headquarters in Baghdad," The contract was signed with the company Farb Iran to increase the power generating station Sadr gas of 320 to 640 MW, at a total cost of $ 69 million and 829 thousand dollars. "
said the teacher, that "the station consists of and obstetric units energy per unit of which 160 MW and a total capacity of 320 megawatts, "noting that" the project is the first expansion of the station set up by the Iranian company Assanir earlier, for a total of 640 MW power station. " He explained that "obstetric units for the station have been processed by the German company Siemens," noting that "the completion of the project period of 12 months."
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