Iraq’s economic White Paper misses a key issue for the energy...
On October 10, the government of Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi issued a White Paper to reform Iraq’s economy. The energy sector’s future has taken considerable...
Webinar summary: the potential of German-Iraqi renewable energy partnership
Introduced by Nisrin Khalil, Director at the German Liaison Office for Industry and Commerce in Iraq (AHK Iraq), this collaborative Iraq Energy Institute -...
The Potential of German-Iraqi Renewable Energy Partnership
A joint webinar co-organised by the German Liaison Office for Industry and Commerce in Iraq (AHK Iraq) and Iraq Energy Institute (IEI) in cooperation...
Catching the Microgrid Wave: An Interview with Peter Lilienthal
In recent years, there has been significant growth in solar microgrids as a partial remedy for electricity sector challenges in countries where grid coverage...
Residential Electricity Subsidies in Iraq: Exploring Options for Reform
For almost a year, Iraq Energy Institute (IEI) fellows, researchers and staff have been devising a reform roadmap, with policy recommendations, that aims to...
More Than A Green Economy: The promise of Distributed Energy in...
With the ongoing COVID-2019 crisis causing global economic chaos, there will be more focus on resilience for electricity supplies in developed and developing countries....
Missing the long game: Washington’s high-risk energy diplomacy in Iraq
Washington’s foreign relations in the Middle East are often characterized by ebb and flow, tracking the region’s dynamic politics. But when it comes to...
Overview of Iraq’s Renewable Energy Progress in 2019
Iraq has been endowed by vast oil and gas reserves but the country also has one of the most attractive solar irradiation levels in...
IEI Presents on Gas Flaring & Utilisation Situation in Iraq to...
As part of our role as a major stakeholder in the energy industry of Iraq, the Iraq Energy Institute (IEI) represented by Mr. Yesar...
Powering Up with PV: An Interview with Martin Healy
In October 2012, the Iraqi government announced plans for 400 MW of solar in Iraq at a cost of $1.6 billion, inviting a range...