Infrastructure
Iraq's electricity infrastructure consists of a network of
- Generation facilities that produce power
- Transmission stations and lines that transmit power from power stations to distribution networks
- Distribution stations and lines that move power to the end users
- An automated monitoring and control system, under development, which is a centralized communications and control system designed to monitor system performance and control equitable distribution of power.
| Year | Annual/capita consumption | Production (MW) | Demand | Peak demand |
| 1955 | 50 | |||
| 1990 | 1,700 kWh | 9300 | 5100 | |
| 2003 | 900 kWh | 3300 | ||
| 2003 June | 700 kWh | 4470 | 6400 | 7500 |
| 2006 | 29217 MWh | 4280 | 8180 | |
| 2008 | 33567 MWh | 6000 | 10000 | |
| 2010 | 8000 | 14000 |
Read more about this topic: Electricity Sector In Iraq