450-Billion-Toman Dehdasht Substation Inaugurated

Dehdasht – The 450-billion-toman Dehdasht super distribution substation was commissioned in the presence of national and provincial officials.

According to Mehr reporter, on Saturday evening, during the trip of the CEO of Tovanir Company and his delegation to Kohgiluyeh and Boyer Ahmad, the above distribution post of Dehdasht with a credit of 450 billion Tomans was put into operation and the executive operations of the province's dispatching development project with a credit of 500 billion Tomans began. Projects that are implemented with the aim of strengthening the electricity infrastructure and improving network management in the province.

Yadullah Rahmani, the governor of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer Ahmad, in this ceremony, referring to the state of the electricity infrastructure of the province at the beginning of the 14th government, said: the electricity infrastructures of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer Ahmad were highly vulnerable, and the development of underserved areas of the province needed special attention in this area.

He added: In the first step, 6 vital projects, including Bahman, Mukhtar, Behesht Gonbad and Jihad sub-distribution stations, were put into operation with a credit amounting to 1,300 billion Tomans.

The Governor of Kohgiluyeh and Boyar Ahmad continued: In the second step, 10 other projects with a credit amounting to 4.4 hemets were started.

Rahmani announced the operation of Dena substation in the near future and said: The project of transmission line and sub-distribution substation is also one of the big projects of the province's electricity sector, for which at least 2 thousand billion tomans of credit is expected and its progress will be examined during this trip.

Development of dispatching with a credit of 500 billion Tomans

Referring to the beginning of the executive operations of the province's dispatching development project, he said: The executive operations of this complex have begun with a credit of 500 billion tomans, and we hope that with the assistance of the governor and the cooperation of the electricity industry officials, this project will be put into operation within a year.

The Governor of Kohgiluyeh and Boyar Ahmad also announced the review and prioritization of new projects for the development of electricity infrastructure and added: The construction of the third sub-distribution substation of Yasouj, Sepidar substation and 300 substation are among the projects that will be reviewed and prioritized in the relevant committees.

The capacity of the province's solar power plants reaches 30 megawatts

In another part of his speech, Rahmani mentioned the development of solar power plants in the province and said: In the first step, beyond the legal obligation, a solar power plant with a capacity of 250 kilowatts will be put into operation.

He stated that another four to five megawatts of solar capacity is waiting to be connected to the grid, and added: It is planned that the capacity of solar power plants in operation in the province will reach 25 megawatts by the end of the year.

The governor of Kohgiluyeh and Boyar Ahmad continued: planning for the exploitation of 30 megawatts of solar power plants per year has been done, which is more than 30 times the capacity available at the beginning of the government; Because at the beginning of the activity of the 14th government, only one megawatt solar power plant was in operation in the province.

Planning to build a 600 MW solar power plant

Referring to the province's long-term plans in the field of renewable energy, Rahmani said: planning for the construction of 600 megawatts of solar power plants in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer Ahmad has been done, and so far the land required for at least 300 megawatts of this capacity has been secured.

He considered it necessary to provide the necessary facilities for the implementation of these projects and expressed hope that with the cooperation of provincial authorities and the electricity industry, the necessary financial resources will be provided for the development of solar power plants.

The Governor of Kohgiluyeh and Boyar Ahmad emphasized: The implementation of these programs is followed in line with the fulfillment of the President's order to develop solar energy and help reduce the electricity imbalance.

According to this report, the operation of Dehdasht distribution substation, the beginning of the development of dispatching and planning for the expansion of solar power plants were the three important axes of the development of the electricity infrastructure of Kohgiluyeh and Boyar Ahmad in this trip.