All in one solar power system in Iraq

Does Iraq have a solar power plant?

The contracts also cover a water intake project for injection into oil reservoirs. The solar power plant will be Iraq’s first utility-scale solar power project. While the country has several other solar plans in the pipeline, the TotalEnergies project is the first to proceed to the implementation phase.

Will Iraq's first solar farm become a reality?

TotalEnergies has officially launched construction on Iraq’s first utility-scale solar farm — the TotalEnergies 1 GW solar project in Iraq — marking a major step forward in the nation’s renewable energy ambitions. Located in the southern oil hub of Basra, the first phase of this large-scale project will soon become a reality.

Will Iraq's solar farm pave the way for future solar projects?

The success of the TotalEnergies solar farm could pave the way for future solar and wind projects across the country. The TotalEnergies 1 GW solar project in Iraq is more than a milestone for renewable energy — it’s a clear signal of Iraq’s commitment to sustainable development and energy security.

Will totalenergies build a solar power plant in Iraq?

French energy major TotalEnergies will build a 1-gigawatt solar power plant in Iraq as part of a cluster of contracts it was awarded in 2021 for an integrated project that entails a total investment of $27 billion over 30 years.