BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 11
By Elnur Baghishov – Trend:
Two gas-fired thermal power plants and two solar panel stations are under construction in the Shiraz county of Fars Province (southwestern Iran), deputy director of Shiraz Electricity Distribution Company on trade issues Alireza Khajeh said, Trend reports citing Ministry of Energy of Iran.
Khajeh stressed that these stations are planned to be commissioned within the next month.
The deputy director added that at present, there are one biogas power plant, one gas-fired thermal power plant and 150 solar panel stations operating at the company.
According to Khajeh, the small-scale power plants are operating more effectively in reducing power losses, reducing greenhouse gases, and other areas.
"A number of necessary steps have been taken to reduce power losses at power plants in Iran's Fars Province," he said.