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Iraq Business
22-04-2025
- Business
- Iraq Business
Begins Work on 921MW Nassiriyah Power Plant
By John Lee. Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani has laid the foundation stone for the Al-Nasiriyah Combined-Cycle Power Plant Project in Dhi Qar Province. The 921-megawatt facility, powered by natural gas, is being built by Germany's Siemens and Turkish firm Enka on the site of the existing Al-Nasiriyah Steam Power Plant. The project aims to enhance Iraq's electricity generation capacity and includes future potential for hydrogen blending technology. (Source: PMO) Tags: cg, Electricity In Iraq, ENKA, Enka Insaat, featured, germany, Infrastructure, nasiriya power station, Nasiriyah, Nassiriya, Nassiriyah, Siemens, Turkey, Turkiye
Iraqi News
21-04-2025
- Business
- Iraqi News
Al-Sudani Launches Implementation of Al-Nasiriyah Combined-Cycle Power Plant Project
Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani launched the implementation of the Al-Nasiriyah Combined-Cycle Power Plant Project. Media Office of the Prime Minister said in a statement obtained by the Iraqi News Agency INA that Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani officially launched today, Monday, the implementation of the Al-Nasiriyah Combined-Cycle Power Plant Project, with a generation capacity of 921 megawatts powered by natural gas. The launch took place during his visit to Dhi Qar Province, where he arrived earlier this morning. The statement added that 'The project, implemented by the German company Siemens, is located on the grounds of the existing Al-Nasiriyah Steam Power Plant. It is considered one of the key initiatives aimed at boosting power generation across Iraq's national grid. The plant will operate on natural gas, with the potential to incorporate hydrogen blending technology in the future.'
