Plans for an initial 50 MW geothermal power plant
“We’ve already signed a memorandum between our state agency and Iran’s Energy Ministry on starting the implementation of the construction of geothermal power plants in East Azerbaijan province not far from Tabriz, where there are quite significant geothermal resources,” the official said.
“The financing of this pilot project will be carried out by the International Agency for Renewable Energies, which Azerbaijan is a member of. The planned capacity of the geothermal power plant is up to 250 MW, adding that in the first phase, they plan to start the project at 50 MW, then to increase the capacity of power station.
