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Energy Minister: 227 Water, Electricity Projects Inaugurated in Iran in 6 Months

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TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian said that the country inaugurated 227 water and electricity projects in the second half of the last Iranian year (ended on March 19).
"We started in the middle of last year and we promised our people that during six months we are going to complete and inaugurate 227 projects in water and electricity industry and we did so," Ardakanian said on Wednesday.

He added that 10 days before the end of the last Iranian year we inaugurated all 227 projects, including several large dams, drainage networks, water treatment plants, as well as hydro-power plants, thermal power plants, renewable energy plants.

"We think it's very important for our people to see that while sanctions are very severe and painful, but we are going to make benefit out of these sanctions," Ardakanian said.

His remarks came as Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday inaugurated several infrastructural projects in the Central, Southeastern and Southern parts of the country.

The important projects inaugurated by President Rouhani in a video conference included three in Southeastern Sistan and Balouchestan province, production of sponge iron with capacity of producing 1.8 million tons of the product a year in the Southern province of Fars and production unit of glucose with capacity of manufacturing 95,000 tons of the product in Central province of Isfahan.

https://en.farsnews.ir/newstext.aspx?nn=13990419000692
 

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