The bank said the project will help improve electricity supplies in Iraq.
It said the repairs are badly needed at the two power plants, in Dokan and Derbandikhan.
RFE/RL Iraq Report
RFE/RL Iraq Report
(RFE/RL) WASHINGTON, December 13, 2006 (RFE/RL) -- The World Bank announced today a $40 million loan to finance repair work on two Iraqi hydroelectric power stations located in the Kurdistan region.
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