Iraq imports 126,000 solar panels for ‘Sun of Basra’ …
Iraq is suffering a severe power and gas supply shortage due to the disruption of Iranian supplies, prompting it to embark on projects to …
On farmland and on rooftops, Iraqis turn to solar as …
Farmers across Nineveh can use both rooftop panels and ground-mounted arrays, placed on farmland, to power irrigation systems …
Iraq imports 126,000 solar panels for ‘Sun of Basra’ project
Iraq is suffering a severe power and gas supply shortage due to the disruption of Iranian supplies, prompting it to embark on projects to develop its own gas resources and build …
On farmland and on rooftops, Iraqis turn to solar as power grid …
Farmers across Nineveh can use both rooftop panels and ground-mounted arrays, placed on farmland, to power irrigation systems and supply household needs.
Iraq shortlists eight firms for solar energy projects
On Monday, the Basra Investment Commission signed an agreement with French energy company TotalEnergies to construct a 1,000-megawatt solar power station, marking …
Iraq set to open huge solar plant in Karbala to battle electricity ...
Iraq is set to open its first industrial-scale solar plant in a vast desert area in Karbala as the government attempts to tackle an electricity crisis that has led to widespread …
Iraq to open first 250 MW solar power plant by year-end
Iraq's Oil Minister announced the opening of the first 250 MW solar power plant by year-end, part of a TotalEnergies contract.
TotalEnergies starts building 1 GW solar plant in southern Iraq
TotalEnergies has started building a 1 GW solar project in southern Iraq. The solar farm, located in the Basra region, will be built in four units and is scheduled for full …
Iraq’s first solar power plant moves forward
Iraq is finally proceeding with the country’s first big solar power plant. The Baghdad government has stepped up the effort to adopt a more environmentally sustainable energy …
Iraq launches new solar power project
Iraq has launched a new solar power project as part of an intensified drive to tackle a post-war electricity shortage that has been worsened by lower Iranian gas supplies. The new …
Construction Starts at 1,000 MW Solar Power Project in Basra
The Iraqi Prime Minister has laid the foundation stone for the Shams Al-Basra solar power station, a landmark renewable energy project in Basra with a total generation capacity …
Iraq announces 1,000 MW solar power plant in Basra
The project is being implemented by TotalEnergies. Named Basra Sun, it will be the largest solar power plant in Iraq, covering an area of nine thousand dunams in the desert.
1GW! CEEC to Provide TotalEnergies EPC for PV …
PVTIME – On 7 August, TotalEnergies, a global multi-energy company, signed an EPC contract with China Energy Engineering …
TotalEnergies starts building Iraq’s largest solar plant
The plant, based in the southern oil hub of Basra, has a production capacity of 1,000 megawatt (MW) and includes installing two …
Solar panels arrive in Iraq for TotalEnergies 1,000 …
To help the Iraqi government address the electricity issue, TotalEnergies has shipped solar panels to start building a solar energy …
Iraq to open first 250 MW solar power plant by year …
Iraq's Oil Minister announced the opening of the first 250 MW solar power plant by year-end, part of a TotalEnergies contract.
Iraq Begins Construction of Its Largest Solar Power Plant
Iraq has launched the construction of its largest solar power plant, Basra Sun, with a total capacity of 1,000 megawatts (MW) in Basra province. This solar photovoltaic (PV) …
Iraq Accelerates Solar Energy Push with Masdar …
In addition to partnerships with Masdar and TotalEnergies, Iraq has signed agreements with other international energy companies, …
15 solar energy projects to boost Iraq’s power output by 5,700 …
The Iraqi Prime Minister revealed that 15 solar energy projects will increase the country’s electricity production by 5,720 megawatts.
Iraq set to open huge solar plant in Karbala to …
Iraq is set to open its first industrial-scale solar plant in a vast desert area in Karbala as the government attempts to tackle an electricity …
TotalEnergies to start building 1,000 megawatt …
The Basra Investment Commission revealed that it signed an agreement with TotalEnergies to build a 1,000 megawatt solar power plant.
Iraq announces 1,000 MW solar power plant in Basra
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq’s electricity ministry on Thursday announced plans to build a large solar power plant in Basra province that will produce 1,000 megawatts of …
Iraq
Iraq is tapping into solar power to resolve chronic electricity shortages and access clean energy. With over 70 buildings solarized since 2020, Iraq is leading the way in …
Iraq’s first solar power plant to be completed soon
Iraq's first solar power plant is approaching completion, marking a crucial step toward transitioning to renewable energy sources.
TotalEnergies, ACWA Power build 2,000-megawatt solar power plants in Iraq
TotalEnergies and ACWA Power are constructing two solar power plant in Basra and Najaf, each with a capacity of 1,000 megawatts.
Iraq imports 126,000 solar panels for ‘Sun of Basra’ project
Iraq is suffering a severe power and gas supply shortage due to the disruption of Iranian supplies, prompting it to embark on projects to develop its own gas resources and build …
Iraq announces 1,000 MW solar power plant in Basra
The project is being implemented by TotalEnergies. Named Basra Sun, it will be the largest solar power plant in Iraq, covering an area of nine thousand dunams in the desert.
TotalEnergies to start building 1,000 megawatt …
The Basra Investment Commission revealed that it signed an agreement with TotalEnergies to build a 1,000 megawatt solar power plant.
TotalEnergies, ACWA Power build 2,000-megawatt …
TotalEnergies and ACWA Power are constructing two solar power plant in Basra and Najaf, each with a capacity of 1,000 megawatts.
Iraq plans to build largest solar power station
Al-Sawad emphasized the importance of increasing the use of alternative energy sources in Iraq, particularly in electricity generation. …
Iraq unveils largest solar power plant
Shafaq News/ Iraq’s Ministry of Electricity announced on Thursday the launch of “Shams Basra,” the …
Iraq starts construction of its largest solar power plant
Iraq has commenced construction of its largest solar power plant, Basra Sun, with a total capacity of 1,000 megawatts (MW) in Basra …
Iraq and ACWA advance Najaf Solar Power Plant
By John Lee. Minister of Electricity Ziyad Ali Fadel held what he described as a productive meeting with representatives of ACWA …
Iraq to strike deal with UAE’s Masdar to develop 1 …
Iraq is continuing its efforts to develop its energy sector by setting the groundwork for new solar energy projects.
On farmland and on rooftops, Iraqis turn to solar as power grid …
[1/5]Workers inspect solar panels, an increasingly popular sustainable energy option for homes and farms to generate electricity, in Mosul, Iraq, July 9, 2025.
Iraq’s first solar power plant sees progress
The Iraqi government is now moving forward with the construction of its first large-scale solar power facility.
Iraq imports 126,000 solar panels for ‘Sun of Basra’ project
Iraq is suffering a severe power and gas supply shortage due to the disruption of Iranian supplies, prompting it to embark on projects to develop its own gas resources and build …
Iraq announces 1,000 MW solar power plant in Basra
The project is being implemented by TotalEnergies. Named Basra Sun, it will be the largest solar power plant in Iraq, covering an area of nine thousand dunams in the desert.