List of power stations in Iran

In 2008, the highest growth in generation of electricity belonged to gas and combined-cycle power plants, with a 9.3% growth rate while, the amount of electricity generated by hydroelectric power

Power generation capacity nears 95,000 MW in Iran

TEHRAN - Iran''s nominal electricity generation capacity reached 94,649 megawatts by the end of the first months of the current Iranian calendar year (late April 2025), nearing the 95,000

Iran relies on natural gas for nearly 90% of its power

Iran relies on natural gas for a bulk of its electricity generation demand, according to figures provided by a senior energy expert who believes low efficiency rates in Iranian power...

183-MW Makran Petchem Power Plant Feeds over 319,000 MWh into

TEHRAN, Feb. 1 (NIPNA) — The 183-megawatt gas-fired power plant at Iran''s Makran Petrochemical Industrial Park has delivered more than 319,000 megawatt-hours of electricity to the

Iran''s Renewable Power Generation Surpasses 11,000 MW

WANA (Aug 18) – As of 8:30 PM local time yesterday, Iran''s total electricity production from renewable sources—including hydropower, solar, and wind—reached 11,673 megawatts, setting a new record

Electricity Generation of Iran''s Thermal Power Plants Up 33-Fold after

Currently, 623 thermal power plant units generate 94 percent of the electricity required in the country, he said, adding that the annual energy generation of these power plant units has...

Iran''s capabilities in the field of electricity and energy

Iran''s power plant infrastructure is primarily composed of thermal power plants fueled by natural gas and oil, as well as hydroelectric power plants. These facilities are strategically distributed across the

The Status of Iran''s Power Plants and Production Capacity: Analysis

Iran''s power plants include a variety of types, such as thermal, hydroelectric, wind, solar, and nuclear. Currently, the majority of the country''s electricity production comes from thermal power

Trends of Iran''s Energy System

Trends of Iran''s Energy System Updated November 2025. This page steps through Iran''s energy system, from fossil fuel emissions, to fossil fuel production, primary energy, final energy, and