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Diyala against Iran power import

Local leaders in Diyala province are calling on the government to stop importing electricity from Iran, complaining of unreliable supply and frequent outages. "Most cities of Diyala pay a high price because the bad electricity supply from Iran cuts off for long hours," said community leader Salim Karim al-Shammari, adding that the problem was "creating […]
Staff of Iraq Oil Report
Monday, January 28th, 2013

BAQUBA - Local leaders in Diyala province are calling on the government to stop importing electricity from Iran, complaining of unreliable supply and frequent outages.

"Most cities of Diyala pay a high price because the bad electricity supply from Iran cuts off for long hours," said community leader Salim Karim al-Shammari, adding that the problem was "creating popular discontent."

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