Major New Report on Iraq''s Energy Transition

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has published a major new report on the status and outlook of Iraq''s energy transition. It says:

Energy industry in Iraq

The electricity sector in Iraq is almost entirely dependent on fossil fuels, which accounted for about 99% of electricity generation in 2023. As can

Iraq Energy Information

Electricity generation has grown rapidly, but blackouts persist. Oil production is constrained by OPEC quotas, while gas flaring remains high. The country imports gas to meet demand and aims to expand

Iraq''s Renewable Energy Policies and C&I Energy

This article compares Iraq''s latest renewable energy policies with regional peers, forecasts C&I energy storage trends through 2030, and

Iraq | Ember

Iraq''s largest source of clean electricity is hydro (0.9%). Its share of wind and solar (0.3%) was far below the global average in 2023 (13%). Iraq relied on fossil fuels for over 98% of its

Iraq trails the region in renewable energy use

Iraq ranked fifth among Arab countries with the lowest reliance on renewable energy for electricity generation, accounting for only 1.17% of its total

Renewable energy statistics 2025

The previous editions and complete electricity generation and capacity dataset from 2000 onwards are available for download on the Data and Statistics web pages.

Iraq Country Analysis Brief

Because of frequent government gridlock, Federal Iraq often faces delays in forming key legislation, passing annual budgets, and financing major energy projects by the government and foreign investors.

Iraq Electricity Generation Mix 2023 | Low-Carbon

To increase its share of low-carbon electricity generation, Iraq can look to regions that have successfully expanded their clean energy production. For similar