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Shanghai Electric upgrades Iraq’s Euphrates plant, adding 625 MW and boosting efficiency 50% without more fuel.
Shanghai Electric has launched a major upgrade to Iraq’s Euphrates power plant, expanding capacity by 625 megawatts through converting simple-cycle units to combined-cycle systems.
The project, underway in Najaf, Karbala, Babylon, and Al-Qadisiyyah, aims to boost annual electricity output by 5 billion kilowatt-hours without increasing fuel use, improving efficiency by about 50%.
It is expected to ease long-standing power shortages, reduce reliance on imported gas, and lower generation costs.
Core equipment has arrived, and construction is progressing through Chinese-Iraqi collaboration.
Iraqi officials and Shanghai Electric emphasize its role in strengthening energy infrastructure and supporting economic growth.
Shanghai Electric actualiza la planta Eufrates de Irak, añadiendo 625 MW y aumentando la eficiencia en un 50% sin más combustible.