Commencement of Gas Supply to Dibis Gas Power Plant

By John Lee.

The Ministry of Oil has begun supplying the second unit of the Dibis Gas Power Plant in Kirkuk Province with 25 million standard cubic feet per day (MMSCFD) of dry gas.

Deputy Minister of Oil for Gas Affairs, Mr. Izzat Saber, said this supply is expected to contribute an additional 85-100 MW to the national grid.

Mr. Saber praised the exceptional efforts of the North Gas Company's employees in achieving this milestone within a remarkable timeframe, which significantly enhances national energy capacity.

Director General of the North Gas Company, Mr. Ahmed Abdul Majid Ahmed, reported that the company's current production stands at 360 MMSCFD. Out of this, 310 MMSCFD is supplied to power plants, 25 MMSCFD is allocated to the North Oil Company, and another 25 MMSCFD is used for the internal needs of the North Gas Company. Mr. Abdul Majid emphasized the company's commitment to optimizing the utilization of all available gas quantities within its operational jurisdiction.

(Source: Ministry of Oil)

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