New rates for electricity fees

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Urgent Cabinet next Tuesday to discuss the proposed electricity pricing

 

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{Baghdad: Euphrates News} Deputy Prime Minister Bahaa al-Araji, Sunday, that the Energy Committee of the Council of Ministers will be discussed in the next meeting of the proposed electricity tariff, noting that "the poor class and low-income support is the basic idea for the study of new rates for electricity."
They said in a statement the agency {Euphrates News} received a copy of it today that "the citizen's interest in all cases will be above everything in this pricing, especially the poor class and that the new pricing, which will be reviewed and discussed, just study does not take the way for the implementation of what has not taken some formal and logistics procedures and in the forefront of the delivery of electric power to the citizen over 24 hours. " He added that "the basic idea that should be adopted by the study is the electrical energy support poor class and low-income and some industrial and agricultural projects in line with current requirements and trends Government with the support of the private sector and that the basis of the idea that we are working on the study is the conclusion of a contract between the Ministry of Electricity and beneficiary of this service includes provide a certain amount of energy, and according to his needs and to be continuous service for 24 hours and provide the beneficiary of the energy intelligent scale regulated by the be (Amperes) the first ten fully supported and have some support in the second ten, but more than that it will provide the citizen with the price of cost and so will Hnad justice in support of the poor citizen and has a limited income. " He continued, saying, "Those who want to by providing them with more than this amount card, you will be providing them, but without support, but at cost price, and in any case there should be a rationalization of the use of electric power by the citizens in general and state institutions, in particular, also, and that the high cost of electricity in Iraq, with an interruption different hours depending on regions and provinces due to the policy of the wrong state in this file in the previous period, there is a large army of workers in the Ministry of Electricity and above is much need, as well as the adoption of the stations on the gas to fuel her which led to an increase in production costs, as well as interest in the previous phase of the Gaza production and neglect of the transport and distribution, mm led to the continuation of the defect in the survival of hours Outage ".anthy

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1800 MW of electricity to enter service during the days

 

 

         

4/21/2015 0:00 

Attributed the increase in hours pieces programmed to rehabilitation operations 

 Baghdad Tariq al-Araji, 

attributed the Ministry of Electricity reasons for increased hours of pieces programmed in Baghdad and the provinces to carry out operational rehabilitation of a number of generating units in preparation for the summer season and the loss of nearly 1100 MW due to the link line 400 operations to the new to the system , asserting that the coming days will witness the introduction of approximately 1800 MW by running the new units. 

A spokesman for the Ministry of Electricity Musab teacher in a statement singled out the "morning": that the production of electric power across the country currently stands at up to 9000 MW, stressing that the current production less than the request and the actual need of the country, and it was possible to be output size is larger than it is now, but take out the work of a number of units to conduct maintenance work on the case without it. 

He added that the ministry is currently conducting maintenance work on a large number of units in preparation for the season next summer, indicating that the coming period will witness supplement the electrical system of more than 1,800 MW through the introduction of new units, as will be the introduction of two units in the Shatt al-Basra terminal supply the system with 250 MW, along with the introduction of two units in Najibiyah station supply the system with 250 MW, as well as insert unit in Zubaydiah station 610 MW, and four units in Diwaniya station 500 MW, and two units in Najaf station starved system with 250 MW. 

He also noted the teacher to extinguish line (thermal and Wasit - Amin 400 KV) for the purpose of completing the work of connecting line ( Wasit thermal - south of Baghdad, 400 KV) which led to a reduction in the generation of Wasit thermal plant to 600 MW, in addition to identifying transmitted power from the southern region to Baghdad and Diyala province, and the Central Euphrates provinces from 1100 MW to 300 MW also led to a reduction in processing power in Baghdad and the provinces. 

and the teacher said connecting lines with the Iranian side is stable at this stage, especially as the ministry is through these lines to import 1200 MW smoothly to supplement the Iraqi system. 

He announced that the project to link the pipeline supplying gas from Iran at a number of power stations in Iraq reached the proportion completing 95 percent, noting that the imported gas volume of Iran will be at 25 million cubic feet of gas per day, and it is hoped to witness the coming weeks, completing the project as a whole. 

and restore power to the liberated cities, the teacher said the continued restoration of electricity to All liberated cities, and was most recently the city of Tikrit, explaining that the technical and engineering staff accompany the security forces and the crowd popular to rehabilitate the system as soon as possible in areas where it is released, especially that these angels are becoming experienced in dealing with the rehabilitation of any glitches no matter how large as soon as possible. 

The Ministry of Electricity has suffered huge losses inflicted system in the provinces of Diyala and Anbar, Salahuddin and Nineveh estimated two billion dollars because of the feet "Daash" terrorist gangs to destroy the infrastructure in these provinces, including the electricity sector.

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Cabinet to reconsider pricing electricity wages

 

 

         

4/22/2015 0:00 

 BAGHDAD - morning, 

the Cabinet decided to reconsider pricing wages electricity to support the basic classes in society, stressing that the agricultural and industrial sectors are still supported by the Ministry of Electricity. 

According to a press release of the Council received the "morning", on Tuesday, that "the Council of Ministers held its sixth regular Ten for 2015 under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said the commitment to support the poor and low-income people in the community in relation to the pricing of electricity and that the goal is to stop the waste of electricity, which leads to deprive these classes of services ", pointing out that the Council" decided to form a committee of cell crisis and add to it all of the Investment Authority and the Central Bank and the experts and the Ministry of Electricity, headed by the Prime Minister shall establish strategies and mechanisms for investment and referred to in Article 16 of the general budget of the Federal Republic of Iraq for fiscal year 2015. " 

The statement added that he "decided to form a committee headed by the Ministry of Defense and the membership of the Ministry of Transport and the Investment Authority and the Municipality of Baghdad to determine the required space weather peace base for dual-use (civil and military), "adding that it" also decided to approve the postponement of the payment of the loan amount to the Ministry of Electricity under the Council of Ministers Resolution No. (314) for the year 2014 to 2016 at an interest rate of (2%), due to the limited financial allocations to the ministry earlier for 2015 and the obligations and the fact that the loan is the duty of repayment with interest on 07.01.2015 represents an additional burden on the budget and its inability to complete its obligations. " 

The Cabinet decided to approve the adoption of the strategic crop prices (wheat and barley) and by the Council of Ministers Resolution No. (37) for the year 2012 and Resolution No. (132) for the year 2013. 

also has to approve the withdrawal of the third amendment to the Law of the Ministry of Water Resources Law No. (50) for the year 2008 and the draft law of the Council National water from the House of Representatives, according to the book and the Ministry of Water Resources with number 6906 dated 31.03.2015. 

The Board approved the establishment of the Ministry of Finance to allocate the amount of (861 438 000) dinars (only eight hundred and sixty-one million, four hundred and thirty-eight thousand dinars) to the Ministry of Human Rights In order to accomplish the work to extract the remains of the martyrs of the Spyker base massacre according to the annual plan of the Department of Humanitarian Affairs for 2015, based on the provisions of the mass graves Law No. (5) of 2006 and the provisions of international treaties and United Nations resolutions for addressing outstanding issues with neighboring countries own graves and mass of the missing, and allocations Emergency financial year 2015 reserves. 

The Board also agreed to amend paragraph (7) of the Council of Ministers Resolution No. (223) for the year 2013 to become the following formula: "the introduction of imported materials for the benefit of the investment projects under the books signed by the competent minister or authorized agents ministry to port Frontier and a copy to the Ministry of Finance of the General Authority for taxes, and the General Authority for Customs, and confirm the authenticity issued by the fastest means possible (online). " 

The Council of Ministers approved the allocation of 50% in the second clause of Article (7) of the Act the General Authority for Antiquities and Heritage No. 45 of 2002 to sustain and rehabilitation of museums, restoration and maintenance of archaeological sites. 

The Council agreed on a draft ratification of the partnership agreement for cultural, scientific and technical cooperation and for the development between the Government of the Republic of Iraq and the Government of the French Republic, signed in Paris on 16/11/2009 law, and to allocate to the House of Representatives, according to the provisions of Article (61 / I and item 80 / item II) of the Constitution.