Accordring to TPPH Public Relations Office, with the presence of Energy Minister, the ceremony of executive operations for the construction of steam units of Shahid Bastami CCPP in Shahroud Province and Shahid Bakery CCPP in Semnan Province was started.

Each of these power plants including 2 gas units with 324 Mw capacity and after completion of steam units, the capacity will reach to 484 Mw in ISO situation.

The cost of investment in the construction of the steam sector of each of these plants is estimated more than 140 million euros which has been prepared by Generation and Development Pooya Energy Company.

Among the goals of this project, increase in generation and responsiveness to growth of electricity consumption in the center of the country as well as enhancing the efficiency of power plants and increase it by up to 50% can be referred.

It should be noted return of the initial capital for construction of these power plants will be paid to the investor after the completion and operation of the steam unit of the combined cycle in the frame of fuel saving.

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