By John Lee. Drilling operations have begun at the Akkas gas field in Anbar province as part of efforts to expand domestic gas production and support power generation. The project has entered an initial fast-track production phase with capacity of 100 million standard cubic feet of gas per day, with subsequent phases planned to raise […]
By John Lee. The Iraqi Cabinet has authorised the Ministry of Electricity to sign an addendum with China's SEPCOIII [Electric Power Construction Corporation] for the construction of a dry gas pipeline supplying the Anbar Combined-Cycle Power Plant. The project involves a 250-kilometre pipeline, with the new addendum covering the construction of the section from the […]
By John Lee. Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani has launched the construction of three projects related to additional combined-cycle units for electricity generation. South Baghdad Gas Fired Power Plant, with a design capacity of 125 MW. Implemented by China's Dongfang Electric; Mansuriyah Gas Fired Power Station in Diyala Province, with a design capacity of 362 […]
By John Lee. Iraq has signed a contract with Ukrainian company Ukrzemresurs to develop the Akkas gas field in Anbar Province. According to a statement from the Ministry of Oil, the goal is to increase national production by an additional 400 million standard cubic feet per day (MMSCFD) of gas within four years, to supply […]
By John Lee. Gas operations have begun at the Akkas gas field in Anbar governorate. A statement from the Ministry of Oil said production of 60 million standard cubic feet per day (MMSCFD) is being used to produce 90-95 megawatts of electricity. The State Company for Oil Projects (SCOP) built a 30-kilometer pipeline (pictured) to […]
By John Lee. Work has begun on the project to extend the gas pipeline from the Akkas gas field to the Akkas power station, in the Qaim district of Anbar Governorate. The General Manager of the State Company for Oil Projects (SCOP), Shaker Mahmoud Khalaf, said the pipeline (pictured) will be 35 kilometers in length. […]
