The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has released a brief primer on the status of Iraq's electricity sector, including a text overview of efforts to build capacity after 2003, and a discussion of the role of the United Nations in those efforts, a broad-brush map of the Iraqi electrical system (see above) and a graph charting supply and demand for electrical power since 1980.

Read the full six-page report here: Overview_of_Iraq_Electricity.pdf