A recent Bloomberg news report entitled Iraq Aims to Go Nuclear to Resolve Crippling Power Shortages[1] revealed that Iraq is planning to build 8 nuclear reactors to generate electricity to close an expected electricity supply gap of 50% by 2030. The news report quoted Dr. Kamal Hussain Latif, Chairman of the Iraqi Radioactive Sources Regulatory Authority (IRSRA) saying that th
Read MoreForeword In 2012, the International Energy Agency (IEA) released the first in-depth study of Iraq’s energy sector. We had an exceptional opportunity to engage with Iraq and produced a unique perspective on the country’s outlook, covering the role of energy in Iraq’s economic and social development as well as the increasingly important role that Iraq was set to play in global
Read MoreIraq Petroleum 27–28 June 2019 | London, UK Iraq’s Leading Discussion About Its Strategic Energy Developments. Iraq Petroleum is established as the only strategic event bringing together the Iraqi industry leaders with key international players on a neutral platform to discuss the role of Iraq as a major oil and gas player. Proudly working with the Iraqi Government, the e
Read MorePreface This book is aimed at expounding upon the topic of renewable energy, particularly Photovoltaic (PV) solar cells, in Iraq and its neighboring counties. This book is meant to dispel misconceptions and confusion surrounding the use of PV cells, particularly the impact of weather conditions on performance. This book provides important information for Iraqi decision maker
Read MoreIraq may be on the cusp of a revenue windfall after losing billions of dollars annually due of its insufficient oil production facilities, according to investors. Development goals include capturing gas flares, or the gas burned off during oil production, to convert into usable energy and which Siemens estimates could save Iraq $5.2 billion over the next four years. Work
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