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  Iraqi Infrastructure : 190 billion Iraqi dinars used toward power, health, education, road projects
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News DateSunday, July 16, 2006 03:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionThe Gulf Region Division (GRD) of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) - in cooperation with the Iraqi technical and engineering staffs - completed power, health, education and road projects in Basra, Wasit, Nineveha and Najaf with total cost of 190 billion Iraqi dinars (ID).

In Basra, work on the 186 billion ID Khor Az Zubair Power Plant has been completed. The project added two new power generation units to the existing four older units. The two new units have essentially doubled the output of the plant, adding approximately five percent more electric generation capacity to 's national grid that benefits more than 200,000 Iraqi homes.

In Wasit, reconstructing of Sheikh Sa'ad PHC cost 891 million ID. Scope of work required installation of electrical and mechanical systems.

In Nineveh, construction is complete on the 420 million ID Ba'aweza Secondary School. The project built a new school with 18 classrooms and five administrative offices to house approximately 450 students.

In Najaf, construction is complete on the 2 billion ID Najaf Road Segment Paving project; approximately 15 Km of rural roadway near the Header area was repaired and paved.
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