By John Lee. China's Shanghai Electric has officially launched the Euphrates Combined Cycle Expansion Project in Iraq, aimed at upgrading power plants across four governorates by converting simple-cycle units into combined-cycle systems. According to a press release from the company, this expansion will add 625 megawatts (MW) to the national grid and improve plant efficiency […]
By John Lee. The Ministry of Electricity's Undersecretary for Production Affairs, Eng. Mohammed Nema Al-Tufaily, chaired a key meeting with Shanghai Electric to set firm timelines for the execution and completion of combined-cycle projects and rehabilitation of power stations. The talks, attended by senior ministry officials and regional power company directors, focused on government-mandated programmes […]
By John Lee. Ministry's Deputy for Transport and Distribution Meets Shanghai Corporation, Highlights Successful Collaboration and Government Programs The Deputy Minister for Transport and Distribution, Nizar Qahtan Al-Tamimi, representating Minister of Electricity Ziad Ali Fadel, led a meeting this week with Shanghai Electric. The meeting aimed to further strengthen strategic partnerships, aligning with government programs […]
By John Lee. Iraq's General Company for Electric Power Production has signed a contract with the Chinese company Shanghai Electric for the construction of a combined-cycle power plant for the Mansouriya gas power station. According to the Ministry of Electricity, the deal is part of the Sino-Iraqi framework agreement and will be implemented on a […]
Reuters reports that Iraq's electricity ministry has signed a $1 billion [1.2 trillion Iraqi dinars] deal with China's Shanghai Electric on Monday to nearly double the size of a power plant south of Baghdad. The plant in the town of Zubaidiya was initially intended to have four 330 MW generators, giving a total capacity of […]
