INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
TEHRAN- The head of Iran's Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organization (SATBA) said that solar parks will be established in every
province in the country during the current Iranian calendar year (ends on March 20, 2024).Mahmoud Kamani said that these parks will be set
up with the aim of renewable energy development in the country.The official put the current capacity of Iran's renewable power plants at
1,070 megawatts (MW).He has also previously announced the construction of 110,000 solar power plants with a capacity of five kilowatts (KW)
for low-income groups in the current Iranian calendar year.Kamani said that the tender for the construction of solar power plants with a
capacity of 2,200 megawatts, left over from the plan for the construction of solar power plants with 4,000 megawatts capacity in the past
year, will be also held this year.Regarding the follow-up of the construction of renewable power plants in the new year, the official said
that a plan for the construction of renewable power plants was announced by the minister of energy at the beginning of the 13th government,
and in 1401 (past Iranian year), the necessary preparations for the implementation of this plan have been followed up and some measures have
been taken in this due.In early February, the official announced that the capacity of Iran's renewable power plants reached 1,020 megawatts
(MW) with the 10-MW Pasargad Solar Farm of Damghan coming into operation.Making the remarks on the sidelines of inaugurating the mentioned
electricity from the reflection of sunlight
about 800 MW when the current government took office in August 2021, the mentioned increase in renewable energy capacity would mean a
(MOU) for cooperation in the construction of new renewable power plants across Iran.Renewables, including hydropower, account for nearly
