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6 FAQs about [Energy storage iraq subsidy]
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.
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.
Does Iraq allow private investment in the oil sector?
Unlike some of its regional neighbors, such as Iran and Kuwait, Iraq’s Constitution allows private investment in the oil sector if the investment model aligns the interests of investors with those of the host government.
Should Iraq invest in renewables?
Integrating renewables requires a large investment in grids, and Iraq’s transmission and distribution networks are already dilapidated, with electricity dues largely uncollected, giving rise to technical and commercial losses that exceed 50% of generated power. Adding intermittent solar generation will be a novel challenge.
Does Iraq have an integrated national energy strategy?
Since 2012, Iraq had added one-in-every five barrels of global incremental oil supplies, but has failed to implement its own Integrated National Energy Strategy first by disintegrating gas and oil development and second by missing on gas-to-power synergies.