Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 22

31-May-2010

IRAN

First Unit Of Khoramshahr Power Plant Commissioned

The first of four 162mw gas-fired power generating units has been commissioned at Khoramshahr power plant, Mehr News Agency reported on 24 May. Construction cost for the four units was estimated at 204mn. Last year former minister of energy Parviz Fattah said that Irans power generation capacity was nearing 50gw, and that some 27 new plants were under construction with a combined...