Iraq’s electricity ministry has begun establishing interconnection stations with Saudi Arabia and determining transmission paths, state news agency INA said on Wednesday.
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Iraq suffers from an electricity shortage that worsens during the hot summer months.
The country also has electricity supply agreements with Turkey, Jordan and the Gulf states.
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