Iran Aims To Get International Solar Alliance Membership

Jan 9, 2023 11:31 AM ET
  • Currently, the share of renewables in Iran's power generation is only a little over 1.1%.
  • According to the Ministry of Energy, solar power plants have an annual production of 455.28 megawatts as well as a share of a little over 50 percent of renewable power. Wind power plants, on the other hand, have a share of 34.31%.

Iran has just recently sent a Bill to the Parliament, aiming to get onboarded as a member to the International Solar Alliance.

As per the country's Sixth Development Plan, it must have augmented its share of renewable power in power generation by at the very least 5 percent. Currently, the share of renewables in Iran's electrical energy generation is just a little over 1.1%. The small set up capacity of Iran presently stands at 90 GW, with renewable share in addition to solar farms asserting only 970 MW

Iran's government has set sights on becoming the main manufacturer of power with the help of clean resources of energy via the development of renewable power plants by 13 times. Based on the Ministry of Energy, solar energy plants take pride in an annual production of 455.28 MW.

According to the Ministry of Energy, solar energy plants have an annual production of 455.28 megawatts and a share of a little over half of renewable electrical power. Wind power plants, on the other hand, have a share of 34.31%.

Introduced by India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2015, the International Solar Alliance is an initiative by India as well as France that seeks to augment solar power while additionally lowering the price of solar power generation by way of aggregation of demand for solar financing, modern technologies, innovation, r & d, and also capacity building.

A couple of days back, the Caribbean small island developing states (SIDS) of Antigua and also Barbuda, which rely on considerably on petroleum to produce power. Having actually signed up with the agreement,

As well as for electricity production and also transportation, petroleum is utilized thoroughly. The agreement will certainly pave the way for Antigua and also Barbuda to be able to access to financing in addition to innovations for renewable energy.

India is functioning closely with the government towards the proposals connected to USD 10 mn credit line assistance for solar power.


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