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TotalEnergies 1 GW Solar Project in Iraq

Sector: Solar • Location: Basra, Iraq

Source: Construction Review

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TotalEnergies has launched construction on Iraq's first utility-scale solar farm located in Basra. The project aims to generate clean electricity, cut emissions, and diversify Iraq's energy mix. The first phase will deliver 250 MW of clean energy by the end of the year, with full phased commissioning expected in the next few years. The project is part of a larger $27 billion agreement including ga

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Solar, Water Supply and Storage, Raw Materials, Power Generation (CCGT), Oil and Gas, Government, Power Transmission
Location
Basra, Iraq
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Construction Review

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The project “TotalEnergies 1 GW Solar Project in Iraq” is an infrastructure initiative in the Solar sector, located in Basra, Iraq. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Construction Review.

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2026-07-22

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TotalEnergies has launched construction on Iraq's first utility-scale solar farm located in Basra. The project aims to generate clean electricity, cut emissions, and diversify Iraq's energy mix. The first phase will deliver 250 MW of clean energy by the end of the year, with full phased commissioning expected in the next few years. The project is part of a larger $27 billion agreement including gas capture, seawater treatment, and oil production efficiency projects.

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Iraq

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Basra

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Solar, Water Supply and Storage, Raw Materials, Power Generation (CCGT), Oil and Gas, Government, Power Transmission

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2025-09-16

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