Senior Adviser of the Minister of Electricity

The key objectives of my role are:

• Advising the Minister of Electricity on sector reform, corporatization, and modernization.
• Conducting power system integrity studies focusing on technical and non-technical losses reduction, optimal fleet fuel utilization, T&D grid expansion and tariff collection.
• Liaising with the World Bank, European Union and the IFC to support Iraq’s proposed National Renewable Energy Program.
• Supporting and reviewing the International Energy Agency reports on Iraq’s energy sector.
• Assessing the potential of Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) in reforming State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) in the power sector and their role in grid rehabilitation and integrity.
• Preparing an analytical data overview of Iraq’s electricity grid losses from generation to final consumption with an emphasis on the establishment of energy saving standards.