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How much solar energy does Iraq have?

Iraq possesses relatively longer daylight hours. The capital of Iraq, i.e., Baghdad alone receives >3,000 h of solar rays. The country received a solar intensity ranging between 416 W/m2/h (in January) and 833 W/m2 per hour (in June) .

Why do Iraqi specialists need a green energy policy?

The Iraqi specialists in electrical energy need to create policies for encouraging the use of clean and renewable forms of green energy to overcome the gap between the energy supply and demand. At the same time, the energy must be safe for the environment.

How much power does Iraq have?

The German Aerospace Center in its report stated that “the deserts in Iraq produced a mean power density of 270W/m2 to 290W/m2, attaining a peak power density of 2310 kWh/m2/year” , . It is important to note that nearly 31% of the surface of Iraq is desert.

Can solar energy storage wall be used for heating Iraqi houses?

Khalil Ibraheem Abass MTC. Experimental study of using solar energy storage wall for heating Iraqi houses purposes. Wasit J Sci Med. 2015;1–10.

Why is Iraq establishing more gas-driven power plants?

With massive developments in gas turbine technologies that support the high electrical power capacity with high creation speed and more efficiency as shown in Figure 1, the Iraqi government appears to establish more gas-driven plants to address the shortfall of generated electricity relative to demand, especially after 2003.

What is the history of electricity generation in Iraq?

Electricity generation in Iraq has a history that dates back to as long as 1911 with the establishment of the first Direct current (DC) generation unit in Basra by the Anglo-Persian Oil Company .