Azerbaijan, Baku, Oct. 16 /Trend A. Gurbanova/
During the first half of this year, Iran's electricity export to neighbors was 4 billion kwh, ILNA reported quoting Managing Director of Iran's power network Mir Fatah Gharehbaghi as saying. The Iranian new year begins in March.
"Iran currently exchanges electricity with Turkey, Armenia, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iraq ," he said.
This year, the volume of Iran's electricity export to Iraq reached the highest rate," he said. "The country imported 100 million kilowatt hour," he added.
He noted that Iran negotiates with Turkey to increase electricity export while the country's power network is connected to Armenia and Turkmenistan.