Electricity Meters on the Rise

The number of electricity meters nationwide has risen by 350,000 over the past 12 months to reach 38 million.
According to IRNA and based on information from the Energy Ministry and Iran Power Generation, Distribution and Transmission Company (Tavanir), the total number of consumers in four sectors (households, industries, agriculture and commerce) was 37,650 million in 2020, which has now experienced a 0.9% rise.
Giving a breakdown, the state news agency noted that household subscribers witnessed the biggest increase and reached 30.4 million, up 7% compared to 2020 when the figure stood at 30.2 million.