Power supply rising but summer demand looms
Although Iraq’s power supply remains inadequate, the Electricity Ministry has boosted baseload generation capacity to record levels and is better prepared than ever before to meet the demand spike that comes with the summer heat.
Oil Minister Abdul Karim Luaibi (L) and Electricity Minister Karim Aftan al-Jumaili speak during a reception at the Oil Police headquarters in Baghdad in April 2012. (BEN VAN HEUVELEN/Iraq Oil Report)
Although Iraq’s power supply remains inadequate, the Electricity Ministry has boosted baseload generation capacity to record levels and is better prepared than ever before to meet the demand spike that comes with the summer heat.
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