» Home » Business News Iraq Directory Services Plans Subscription Contact us Site Map Help About Iraq High quality, modern electricity grid for the city of Al-Sader The Electricity Distribution Directorate, al-Rusafa branch has started to implement its big project to set up modern grid to distribute electricity current in the City of al-Sadar, whereas $75, 000000 to cover costs of this project. The Eng. Nafa' Abdul Sada, the General Director of Electricity, Rusafa banch, said that the directorate initiated work in this project in Jan 2, 2005, indicating that the work will continue for eighteen months, the grid will be set up according to the accredited world qualifications. Specialists planned to design the grid to be erected on ground and will bear heavy loads for several next centuries, adding that the implementation of project will be depended on technical and engineering cadres in the state directorate of distribution electricity besides seeking the help from some local companies and bureaus to accomplish some work programs as well as the directorate is importing the necessary high-quality materials from several well-known birth-place companies. The Eng. Ayad Rakan said that the City of al-Sadar is in need for rehabilitating and establishing modern grid to distribute electricity due to the increasing number of loads, besides the grid is an old fashioned one, there are many failures in it due the several violations the grid has been subjected for. He added that the directorate staff is distinguished from other staffs by long experience in electricity domain, referring that the expansion of the geographical region, the engagement of staffs with the daily troubles of the grid will delay the accomplishing of the project for a while. One of the Iraqi engineers, working in the project, said, principally the project is not differing from the other projects, since it includes the erecting of modern grid for the region. © 2002-2004 Iraq Directory - All Rights Reserved