Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVII

No 24

14-June-2004

IRAN

Iranian Power Capacity To Be Increased By 2.75GW This Year

Irans electric power generation capacity will be increased by 2.75gw during the current Iranian year (21 March 2004 to 20 March 2005), according to Energy Minister Habibollah Bitaraf. A statement issued recently by the Iran Power Generation and Transmission Management Organization (Tavanir) quoted Mr Bitaraf as saying that Iranian power consumption was expected to amount to...