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TotalEnergies Launches Final Phase of USD 27 Billion Iraq Project, Expanding Gas Output and Adding 1GW Solar

French energy giant TotalEnergies has kicked off the second development phase at Iraq’s Ratawi oilfield, marking the final stage of a USD 27 billion multi-energy project. The initiative, in partnership with Basra Oil Company and QatarEnergy, includes gas,oil and solar power production.

Iraq | September 16, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1097

Iraq Accelerates Clean Energy Shift with Focus on Green Hydrogen Investments

Iraq’s National Investment Commission meets to boost green hydrogen and blue ammonia projects, aiming to diversify energy, attract foreign investment, create jobs, and advance its renewable energy transition and sustainability goals.

Iraq | June 06, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1100

Iraq Targets 12 GW Renewable Energy by 2030

Iraq plans to generate 12 GW of renewable energy by 2030, funding projects like TotalEnergies' Basra plant via crude-for-infrastructure deals to ease deficits and reduce fossil fuel reliance.

Iraq | May 28, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1134

Iraq Signs MoUs with US for Energy Projects, Including Solar Push

Iraq signed MoUs with the US for 27,000 MW of energy projects, including a 3,000 MW solar deal with UGT Renewables, aiming to reduce dependence on Iranian electricity imports.

Iraq | April 10, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1230

Iraq PM Approves New RE Projects, Urges Private Sector Role

Prime Minister Mohammed S.Al-Sudani directed the swift launch of renewable energy projects, approving solar power stations in Al-Rusafa and Al-Karkh. Iraq advances its green energy goals with major projects, including Acwa Power’s 1,000-MW Najaf plant and TotalEnergies’ Basra solar farm.

Iraq | March 27, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1041

Iraq Approves Eight Companies for Solar Energy Projects to Address Electricity Shortages

Iraq’s Minister of Electricity announces the qualification of eight companies to implement solar energy projects nationwide. The Central Bank of Iraq will provide interest-free loans to citizens, marking a significant step toward solving the country's ongoing electricity crisis.

Iraq | February 06, 2025 | By EI News Network |  2180

Iraq Explores Solar Energy Partnership with Saudi Arabia

Iraq and Saudi Arabia are advancing plans for a 1,000 MW solar plant in Najaf, with ACWA Power's potential involvement. The collaboration supports Iraq’s strategy to diversify energy, aiming for 12,000 MW of solar capacity by 2030 through international partnerships.

Iraq | January 08, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1819

GCC Targets 80 GW Renewables by 2030

The GCC aims to generate 80 GW of renewable energy by 2030, tackling challenges with energy storage, grid stability, and AI, while boosting investment and regional energy security.

Iraq | August 26, 2024 | By EI News Network |  1612

TotalEnergies Waves Green Signal for Huge 1000 MW Solar Power Project in Iraq

The Iraqi Electricity Ministry expressed optimism for the venture, underlining its potential to produce a committing tie-up between Iraq and TotalEnergies.

Iraq | June 06, 2023 | By EI News Network |  2004

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