Steam Turbine Rotor Indigenized

The Iran Power Plant Repair Company have manufactured a rotor of steam turbines, the CEO said.
“The rotor that will be installed on 82.5 MW turbines cost $1.5 million and was built in six months,” Abdolrasoul Pishahang was quoted as saying by IRNA.
Importing it costs the Energy Ministry at least $3.5 million, he said, and added that the rotor with 2,539 blades can withstand temperatures as high as 550 degrees centigrade.