Construction of New Power Plant Begins in Golestan

Date: 24 February 2019 - 21:22

News ID: ۶۳۵۱۸

TEHRAN (Dispatches) - A private sector company started constructing a 25 megawatts thermal power plant in Iran’s Northern Province of Golestan.
The construction operation of a small thermal power plant with a capacity of 25 megawatts started on Sunday in Aqqala in northern province of Golestan.
According to head of Golestan Power Distribution Company Ali Akbar Nasiri, the project is envisaged to go on stream with an estimated cost of 12 million euros in cooperation with a foreign investor.
One million euro of the project has been financed by a foreign investor, he added but did not provide further details about the investor.
The official further said another investor has expressed readiness to build a 100MW power plant in Azad Shahr, near Aqqala.
The proposal is being studied by the provincial power distribution company, he added.