Mahmoud Rezaei-Koochi, at the meeting of the Urban Development Coordination Office of Fars Province, highlighted the necessity of transitioning towards renewable energy and reducing energy imbalances through the use of modern technologies, stating: Fars Province, benefiting from an excellent geographical position and the highest annual sunshine hours, has a high capacity for the development of solar power plants in the country.
Holding Specialized Meetings for Project Development
He further added: In this regard, a series of specialized meetings and precise monitoring of the construction and development process of these projects, with the presence of responsible agencies and private sector investors, are regularly on the agenda. Balanced development of energy infrastructure in the province requires coordination and cooperation among all relevant agencies, and in this context, coordination has been established among executive agencies including the Fars Regional Electric Company, the General Directorate of Natural Resources and Watershed Management, Land Affairs, and the county governorates.
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The Role of the Private Sector in Clean Energy Production
The Deputy for Urban Development Coordination of Fars Province continued: Facilitating the process of allocating and transferring suitable lands, resolving administrative obstacles, and accelerating the connection of power plants to the national grid are among the main priorities in the management of the province's infrastructure. Rezaei-Koochi pointed out the role of the private sector in the development of clean energy, stating: The entry of capable private sector investors and technology companies into the field of clean energy production heralds an economic and industrial leap for the province.
He added: In support of productive investment, the problems and challenges faced by active companies in this field are examined in specialized meetings in a case-by-case manner, and necessary actions to remove obstacles and resolve issues of these companies are prioritized. Utilizing the capabilities of knowledge-based companies and developing renewable power plants, in addition to enhancing the sustainability indicators of the electricity network and protecting the environment, will be a fundamental step towards achieving a sustainable economy, specialized job creation, and establishing reliable infrastructure for the industrial development of Fars Province.
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