5,000 Solar Stations to Be Installed in Sistan-Baluchestan by March 2023

A total of 5,000 five-kilowatt solar power plants will be installed in Sistan-Baluchestan Province by the end of the current Iranian year (March 2023), managing director of the provincial Electric Power Distribution Company said.
“Each power plant unit is estimated to cost about $4,000. They will be financed by governmental organizations,” Khalil Avaz-Zadeh was quoted as saying by the Energy Ministry’s news portal Paven.
At present, the development of renewable energy is one of the most essential needs of the country, so it is on the government’s agenda to increase electricity production capacity, he added.