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Kirkuk Approves Solar Projects to Support Iraq’s USD 6 Billion Green Energy Plan

Kirkuk has cleared sites for new solar plants under Iraq’s USD 6 billion renewable initiative, aiming to ease power shortages, strengthen the grid, and advance the nation’s 2030 clean energy goals.

Solar In Iraq | October 30, 2025 | By EI News Network | 463

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.

Solar In Iraq | April 10, 2025 | By EI News Network | 1315

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.

Solar In Iraq | February 06, 2025 | By EI News Network | 2348

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.

Solar In Iraq | January 08, 2025 | By EI News Network | 1941