Electricity calls for international companies to implement the North Station in Nineveh

And directed the Ministry of Electricity invitations to a number of international companies to activate the project of building the North thermal power station in Nineveh card 1400 MW can be scaled up to 2100 MW.
A spokesman for the ministry Musab teacher's (Center Brief for the Iraqi Media Network) that the electricity minister instructed invitations to international companies competent to implement the project North Station heat in the province of Nineveh, which it is hoped to submit their offers to the ministry during the next two months to allow choose the best of them. Adding that instruct came to activate this vital project which consists in the first phase of the four units obstetric thermal capacity of 350 MW per unit, and a total capacity of 1400 MW, indicating that the second phase includes construction of two units grenades two additional card 700 MW to become the final production of the plant in 2100 MW. between the teacher that the project was initiated stages the first since 1988, where he was hired then with 17 international companies for implementation, including the company (Siemens) and German actually been implemented business civil engineering for the project and manufacturing processes of a partial two units of the station by one of the companies, which was acquired by Siemens later, however, that the outbreak of the first Gulf War and the imposition of economic sanctions on the country prevented its implementation. Abizaid that the company (Siemens) was submitted to the Ministry of Electricity in 2007 three options the first to pay the ministry wage floors of the units semi-manufactured, or that the Ministry receipt, or that the company sells units in the form of (junk), noting that the choice of the ministry then was actually received and received and introduced by Khor Al-Zubair stores but have not been dealing with these units by the ministry at the time.