University of Basrah Organizes a Scientific Workshop on Solar Energy
The Basrah and Arabian Gulf Studies Center, in cooperation with the Center for Continuing Development and Education at the University of Basrah, organized a scientific workshop titled “The Potential for Investing in Solar Energy in Basrah Governorate.”
The workshop aimed to examine the geographical potential and the current state of solar energy investment in the governorate, particularly in the oil, agricultural, and service sectors.
During the workshop, presented by Dr. Huda Ahibini Ashour, emphasis was placed on the importance of developing a long-term governmental strategy to expand solar energy projects, especially in remote areas and locations not connected to the national power grid. The workshop concluded that Basrah possesses the necessary human and material resources to invest in solar energy as an effective solution to rising electricity demand and peak-load challenges during the summer season.
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