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Iraq has struck a major deal with France''s TotalEnergies company, bringing in $27 billion in foreign investment to build up natural resource development and electricity supply. Iraq has long desired greater foreign direct
0.1 RMB per kWh: Qinghai Enacts First Renewable Energy & Energy Storage
The Qinghai energy storage subsidy policy will provide some alleviation to the cost challenge of deploying storage with renewables. Li Zhen, deputy secretary-general of the
Spain Needs Energy Storage Policy Not a Quick-Fix Subsidy
Spain has seen very few additions of batteries to its power system, despite ambitious 2030 targets for grid-scale energy storage. A new subsidy aimed at helping renewable projects install a
Japan launches subsidies for lithium-ion battery storage
Subsidy payouts will be capped at ¥ 1 million (US$9,846) for individuals and at ¥ 100 million (US$982,000) for businesses, available for the installation of battery systems of
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Develop funding policies and financing schemes that include targeted subsidies and routinely adjusted electricity rates. To gradually achieve these measures, Iraq will require international technical and financial support,
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On April 24, 2023, the Atlantic Council''s Iraq Initiative convened a hybrid panel discussion to examine Iraq''s current economic and energy landscape, and their future trajectory. The panel discussed Iraq''s significant
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UK government grants £30 million for long duration energy storage
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From June, system operators and distribution companies will be able to apply for subsidies to build energy storage facilities by the summer of 2025 at the latest, the Ministry said. The €155 million (US$171 million) tender
State by State: A Roadmap Through the Current US Energy Storage Policy
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Various regions have introduced investment subsidies for energy storage projects. For example, in Zhejiang Province, for photovoltaic power projects with an installed capacity greater than 1000 kW, there was a
Spain Needs Energy Storage Policy Not a Quick-Fix
Spain has seen very few additions of batteries to its power system, despite ambitious 2030 targets for grid-scale energy storage. A new subsidy aimed at helping renewable projects install a battery on-site should kickstart
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Should Iraq rely on state financing for energy projects?
There has scarcely been a more urgent time for Iraq to pursue crucial reforms in its energy sector to ensure that investment continues even when government revenues have been decimated by low oil prices. The alternative of continuing to rely on direct state financing of large projects only increases the risk that these projects are delayed.
Is foreign help enough to fix Iraq's energy problems?
Foreign help is not enough to fix energy issues, domestic reform is necessary. This past July, Iraq and France’s TotalEnergies finalized the Gas Growth Integrated Project, a $27 billion energy deal aimed at Iraq’s natural resources and improving the country’s electricity supply.
How can Iraq improve energy sustainability?
According to Jafar, current operations in Iraq, like reducing carbon dioxide emissions and using natural gas to enable renewable sources, are vital to developing energy sustainability and contributing to the global climate agenda.
Can Iraq achieve energy self-sufficiency without regional aid?
However, the path to energy sufficiency remains a considerable challenge for Iraq even with regional aid. Without domestic reforms to address the underlying causes of the energy crisis, Iraq’s journey towards achieving energy self-sufficiency is still a considerable distance away.
Will IEA support Iraq's Energy reforms?
As Iraq’s newly formed government begins to tackle the long list of considerable challenges it faces, the IEA stands ready to support the country in its efforts to enact the reforms that will help its energy sector – and its economy – meet its vast potential.
How has the turmoil impacted Iraq's power infrastructure?
But the turmoil has also undermined the country’s ability to maintain and invest in its power infrastructure. This report maps out immediate practical actions and medium-term measures to tackle the most pressing problems in Iraq’s electricity sector.