EghtesadOnline: Thermal power plants running on fossil fuels to generate power account for 81.1% of Iran's total electricity production capacity, Thermal Power Plants Holding Company's deputy for planning said on Monday.
EghtesadOnline: An estimated 3,500 megawatts in new electricity production capacity will be added to the national power grid by the summer of next year, deputy energy minister for planning said on Wednesday.
EghtesadOnline: Plans call for raising electricity production capacity by 150 megawatts via small-scale power plants and minimize the risk of power outages during the hot summer season, Arash Kordi, managing director of Iran's Power Generation, Distribution and Transfer Company (Tavanir), said.
EghtesadOnline: Plans are in place to increase electricity production capacity by 3,500 megawatts in the present fiscal that ends next March, said Mohsen Tarztalab, managing director of Iran's Thermal Power Plants Holding Company (TPPHC).