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Turkey-Iraq Transmission Line Interconnection

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Mosul, Iraq

Source: Baker Institute

Project
Completed

A 300 MW interconnection project connecting the Turkish grid to a power station near Mosul in northern Iraq, aimed at addressing power shortages in the northern regions of Kirkuk, Nineveh, and Salahuddin. Transmission lines were completed in July 2024, enhancing grid reliability in areas with frequent load shedding due to disruptions of Iranian-supplied power. Iraq plans to double electricity impo

Status
Closed
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Government
Location
Mosul, Iraq
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Baker Institute

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The project “Turkey-Iraq Transmission Line Interconnection” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Mosul, Iraq. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Baker Institute.

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2026-07-22

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A 300 MW interconnection project connecting the Turkish grid to a power station near Mosul in northern Iraq, aimed at addressing power shortages in the northern regions of Kirkuk, Nineveh, and Salahuddin. Transmission lines were completed in July 2024, enhancing grid reliability in areas with frequent load shedding due to disruptions of Iranian-supplied power. Iraq plans to double electricity imports from Turkey to 600 MW.

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Energy

Location

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Iraq

City

Mosul

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Baker Institute

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Sector

Power Generation (CCGT), Government

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2025-06-19

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