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The National (24 June 2020)

Jennifer Gnana

Iraq’s electricity ministry signed a contract with Siemens for a 400 kilovolt substation near Ramadi, in the centre of the country, as part of a $15 billion (Dh55bn) programme to upgrade the country's electricity network.

Once complete, Al Hamudhia substation is set to provide electricity to Ramadi, the capital of Iraq's Anbar province and to surrounding areas as well as Fallujah, Saqlawyah, Khalediyah and north west Baghdad.

The value of the contract was not disclosed.

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