A massive power outage hit Iraq on Friday as temperatures reached scorching levels, affecting millions of Iraqis including in affluent areas in the capital and stirring concerns of widespread unrest. The cuts have impacted Baghdad and the southern provinces in particular, a report by Associated Press said. The AP cited local channels as reporting that […]
The Iraqi government plans to build eight nuclear power plants with the cooperation of Russia, costing over $40 billion, in order to overcome the challenges of electricity shortages in the country. The ‘Times’ of England in its report on the Iraqi project for constructing eight nuclear power plants wrote that this Arab country holds 8.4 […]
The Director General of Technical Office of Thermal Power Plants Holding Company (TPPH) said that 464- megawatt electricity has been added to the electricity generation capacity of thermal power plants in the nationwide Esmail Namazi broke the news on Sat., and reiterated, “With the implementation of plans to remove production barriers in old steam-operated unit, […]
Making the transition to a renewable energy future will have environmental and long-term economic benefits and is possible in terms of energy return on energy invested (EROI), UNSW Sydney researchers have found Their research, published in the international journal Ecological Economics recently, disproves the claim that a transition to large-scale renewable energy technologies and systems will […]
The data also revealed that and the number is expected to double as other projects with a total capacity of 821 MW are under construction The latest data released by the Energy Ministry shows that Iran has produced over 4.88 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity from renewable sources since the bid to shift focus from fossil […]