Ghodratollah Abk, the Deputy for Coordination of Urban Affairs of Markazi Province, announced that solar energy production in Markazi Province increased by 840 megawatts last week. Meanwhile, the consumption of the electricity distribution network during the same period was recorded at 767 megawatts. This change in energy production and consumption signifies a major step towards resolving energy imbalances in the province.
Executive Plans for Solar Energy Development
Abk continued: According to the planned commitments, the second-year obligations of Markazi Province regarding solar energy production will be implemented by the end of this year. In this regard, 7,226 hectares of land have been allocated for the installation of solar panels to applicants, and construction operations for over 2,500 megawatts of power plants are currently underway in the province.
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Financing and Facilities for the Private Sector
The Deputy for Coordination of Urban Affairs of Markazi Province also noted that the issue of financing and necessary facilities for the private sector is being reviewed and pursued in a meeting with officials from the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organization (SATBA). The aim of this meeting is to remove obstacles facing the projects and to align the speed of project execution with the established timeline.
Abk referred to the capacities and potentials of the province in creating and developing infrastructure for clean energy production and emphasized that, given the favorable geographical conditions of Markazi Province for renewable energy production, comprehensive support for investors in this sector will be vigorously pursued within the framework of the province's macro plans.
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