An estimated 261 billion kilowatt-hours of energy have been consumed between March 2021 and January 2022, up 8% or 18 billion kWh in contrast with the identical interval of a yr in the past, the top of Iran Grid Administration Firm, an Power Ministry subsidiary, mentioned.
“Near 290 billion kilowatt-hours of energy have been produced through the 300-day interval, up 5% or 14 billion kWh in contrast with the identical interval of a yr in the past,” Mostafa Rajabi-Mashhadi was additionally quoted as saying by IRNA.
Of the whole output, 90% or 260 billion kWh have been produced by thermal (steam, gasoline and combined-cycle) energy stations, he added.
The state-run Iran Energy Era, Distribution and Transmission Firm’s output is projected to succeed in 310 billion kWh by the top of the present Iranian yr (March 2022).
In keeping with the official, near 7 billion kWh have been exported to neighboring states, particularly Iraq, Pakistan and Afghanistan, through the interval.
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