VOL. XLIV

No. 03

15-January-2001

IRAN

Iran Faces Pricing Hurdle In Bid To Take Power Generating Capacity To 40GW By End Of 2005

Irans power generating capacity will be raised to 40-gigawatts (gw) during the 2000-2005 Third Development Plan, according to a report carried by official news agency IRNA on 1 January. The agency said that Hossein Mahmudzadeh, Managing Director of Irans Electricity Development Organization, made the announcement while inspecting the Montazer Qa'em power plant, under...