Operations restart at Iraq's Khor Mor field, transporting gas to power stations, ministry says
Operations at the Khor Mor gas field restarted after a drone attack halted production and caused power cuts, affecting regional power stations dependent on its gas supply.
- Operations at Iraq's Khor Mor gas field resumed on Sunday at 2:00 a.m., according to the Kurdish regional government's electricity ministry.
- A drone attack that previously halted production and caused extensive power cuts occurred days before the resumption.
- Dana Gas reported that a rocket hit a storage tank, leading to the shutdown of production.
- The Khor Mor gas field is vital for regional power generation in the Kurdistan region.
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Iraq’s Largest Gas Field Resumes Operations After Drone Attack
Iraq’s Khor Mor gas field, the country’s largest non-associated gas field, has resumed operations after it shut down following a recent drone attack. Last week, a rocket struck a storage tank at the Khor Mor site, stopping production and triggering widespread power outages. The drone attack was one of the largest since terrorist attacks began in July, cutting regional production by ~150,000 barrels per day. Whereas no terrorist group has claimed…
Boost in Power Supply as Iraq's Khor Mor Gas Field Resumes Operations
Iraq's Khor Mor gas field has resumed operations, transmitting gas to power stations as of early Sunday morning. A shutdown occurred after a rocket hit a storage tank, causing significant power outages. The Kurdish regional government's electricity ministry confirmed the restart of operations.
Operations restart at Iraq's Khor Mor field, transporting gas to power stations, ministry says
Operations restarted at Iraq's Khor Mor gas field, with the transmission of gas to power stations starting at 2:00 a.m. Sunday (2300 GMT Saturday), the Kurdish regional government's electricity ministry announced, days after a drone attack halted production and led to extensive power cuts.
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