Akkas start-up showcases gas field’s potential — and pitfalls
Gas is now flowing to a nearby power plant, attracting renewed investor interest — but also highlighting ongoing technical, administrative, and security challenges.
Workers at the Akkas gas field in March 2023. (STAFF/Iraq Oil Report)
FALLUJAH - The Akkas gas field has started production, showing a hint of its potential and attracting serious interest from at least one international investor.
"This is the start of a promising future of prosperity if the field is assigned to a capable international company as is expected in the next bidding round," an engineer from the state-run Midland Oil Company (MdOC) told Iraq Oil Report.
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