76% Progress in Aerial Bundling of Kurdestan Power Network 

The plan to replace the conventional bare conductors with aerial bundled conductors in Kurdestan Province has registered 76% progress, managing director of the Kurdistan Power Distribution Company said.
“Of the total 5,648 km of copper wires in the electricity distribution network of the province, 4,303 km have been equipped with self-supporting aluminum cables,” IRNA also quoted Hiva Lehunian as saying.
Replacing and improving old network, preserving the environment, reducing power wastage, decreasing electricity theft and increasing the safety of the electricity network in natural disasters are among the benefits of the project.