Baghdad / Nina The Ministry of Electricity revealed the results of implementing the electronic collection system, and also announced that it is proceeding with the smart transformation mechanism project for managing the electrical network.
The official spokesman for the Ministry, Ahmed Al-Abadi, said in a statement to the National Iraqi News Agency: Nina /, “The Ministry works in partnership with the private sector in service and collection contracts, and part of these contracts succeeded and is still continuing to work, and the other part departed from the standards of agreement and contracts, and therefore the contract was terminated by mutual consent.”
He added, “We will proceed with the project of the smart transformation mechanism for the electrical network, and this will be a reason for organizing the distribution and control networks for loads and installing smart meters “free of charge for citizens” in order to provide service to agricultural areas and slums in a way that reduces losses, controls energy loads, and maximizes collection resources, according to the request of the government and parliamentary committees. “.
The Ministry’s official spokesman confirmed, “The project to install smart meters has undergone extensive studies in advance from the Ministry to examine the networks of the selected areas, which are 13 areas with their loads, networks, and lines. Now we will proceed with signing 13 contracts in carefully selected areas, some of which are in the capital, Baghdad, and others in the governorates, for the smart transformation of the electrical network.” “.
He explained, “This week we will sign contracts for the first phase with 500,000 subscribers, and talk now about a second phase with one million subscribers.”/End 5
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