VOL. XLV

No 51/52

23/30-December-2002

IRAQ

Iraqs Power Generation Capacity To Reach 5,200MW By Next Summer

Iraqs electricity generating capacity is expected to reach 5,200mw by next summer, according to a report by the UN Iraq Program published on 19 November. Reaching this target is conditional on the available capacity from the hydropower stations remaining at 700mw. Before the summer of 2004, the report says, more units under construction will be added to the power supply system and could...