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Baghdad, 03 January 2012 -- The Office of Baghdad's Lord-Mayor has announced on Monday that the year 2012 shall be the year for opening strategic projects in different service sectors, including the ...
29 December 2011 -- Iran’s Energy Minister has issued 2.7 trillion rials (some $240 million) bonds for financing hydroelectric power projects across the country, the ISNA news agency reported.
Sulaimaniyah, 29 December 2011 -- Authorities in Kurdistan Region are planning to build 12dams in the semi-autonomous region in an attempt to save about 20 billion cubic meters of water per year.
Baghdad, 26 December 2011 -- Iraq's Planning Minister has discussed with the Jordanian Minister of Public Works Housing in Amman on Sunday the participation
by Jordanian companies in the process ...
23 December 2011 -- Iraq says its power-generating capacity is to reach 22,000 megawatts in three years, thereby putting an end to the country’s outages.
21 December 2011 -- Iraq signed a $72 million contract with Iran’s Sunir power company to expand an electricity plant in the north, an Electricity Ministry spokesman said.
20 December 2011 -- Iraq signed a $72 million electricity deal with Iranian power development firm Sunir to expand a plant in northern Iraq by 320 megawatts to help feed the power-starved nation, an ...
19 December 2011 -- With the end of the war in Iraq, one chapter of the Neoconservative history is ended. Its outcome will not be known for decades to come.
19 December 2011 -- Iraq's electricity ministry has endorsed electricity deals with Iran and China worth $1.2bn to build a thermal power plant and upgrade another in Iraq, Fars news has reported.
15 December 2011 -- The French power giant Alstom has signed a $539 million contract with the Electricity Ministry for the construction of a 728 megawatt gas-driven power plant in the country, said ...
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