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Iran to increase electricity generation capacity

Oil&Gas Materials 29 November 2021 11:01 (UTC +04:00)

BAKU, Azerbaijan, Nov. 29

By Elnur Baghishov – Trend:

Iran's electricity generation capacity will increase by 6,000 megawatt-hours by the summer of next year, which is a first in the country's electricity sector, said Iranian Energy Minister Ali Akbar Mehrabian, Trend reports citing the ministry.

The minister noted that 4,500 megawatt-hours of electricity will be obtained with the development of thermal power plants, 500 megawatt-hours with renewable energy power plants, and 1,000 megawatt-hours with existing power plants.

“Over the past three months, 4 power plants in Iran added 800 megawatt-hours to the generation capacity,” Mehrabian added.

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