Iraq Contracts Excelerate Energy for Floating LNG Import Terminal Construction
NATURAL GAS
Iraq's Council of Ministers has approved a contract with Excelerate Energy for a floating LNG import terminal. This initiative, based on Cabinet Decision No. 878 of 2025, follows an agreement for a floating storage and regasification unit with a capacity of 15 million cubic metres per day. The renewable five-year contract aims to supply natural gas to power generation plants, enhancing gas source diversity to meet national demand.

Feb 25, 2026, 7:38 PM