31/03/2012The discovery of new oil 14 wells in Nineveh
MOSUL - Nawfal al-Rawi
said the province of Nineveh, the discovery of large quantities of oil in different regions of the province, revealing for the operation and two new units to generate electricity during the summer together produce 250 MW.
The Chairman of the Commission services and energy in the Council Mohammed Jubouri that "one of the exploration companies recently discovered about 14 wells within the territory of the province, "asserting that" the re-operation of the transfer of oil products, which connects the pool area and fresh in Mosul for the first time after it was turned off since the eighties of the last century.
He pointed to "the intervention of local government and the provincial council in order to stop the work of a U.S. company based Ptnguibat in areas belonging to the province, without seeking the official approvals from the federal government, "pointing to" hold talks with representatives of the company of Angola, which was the extraction of oil from a field star in the Qayyarah, after he left work because of the political and security conditions that has cast a shadow over the employees of the company and offered Mlakatha risk.
On the other hand, said Jubouri that the "next summer will see the operation and two new units to generate electricity they can produce about 250 megawatts," pointing to "initiate negotiations with the Ministry of Oil for the purpose of securing fuel to feed the two units mentioned by tankers to the lack of line transmission up to Kazak region where the two units were set up. "
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