Thermal capacity accounted for 50.5% of total power plant installations globally in 2023, according to GlobalData, with total recorded thermal capacity of 4,608GW. This is expected to contribute 35.2% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 5,040GW. Of the total global thermal capacity, 1.67% is in Iran. Listed below are the five largest upcoming thermal power plants by capacity in Iran, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global thermal power segment. Buy the latest thermal power plant profiles here.

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1. Aliabad Power Plant

The Aliabad Power Plant is a 1,578MW thermal power project located in Golestan, Iran. It is being developed by Azarakhsh Power Generation. The project is currently in partially active stage. The project is owned by MAPNA Group; Iranian Power Plant Investment. Buy the profile here.

2. Mobarakeh Steel Power Plant Expansion

Mobarakeh Steel Power Plant Expansion is a 1,500MW thermal power project in Isfahan, Iran. Esfahan’s Mobarakeh Steel is developing this project. The project is expected to come online by 2024. The project is currently in permitting stage. It is owned by Esfahan’s Mobarakeh Steel. Buy the profile here.

3. Asaluyeh Combined Cycle Power Plant

The 1,453MW Asaluyeh Combined Cycle Power Plant is located in Bushehr, Iran. It is owned by MAPNA Assaluyeh Power Generation. The thermal project is currently in partially active stage. MAPNA Assaluyeh Power Generation is developing this project. Buy the profile here.

4. Hormozgan Steam Power Plant

The Hormozgan Steam Power Plant is a 1,400MW thermal power project. It is planned in Hormozgan, Iran. The project is currently in under construction stage. It will be developed by Thermal Power Plant Holding. Post completion of construction, the project is expected to get commissioned by 2025. Thermal Power Plant Holding is the owner of the project. Buy the profile here.

5. Gol Gohar Power Plant Expansion

The 1,300MW thermal project, Gol Gohar Power Plant Expansion is expected to get commissioned by 2027. It is being developed by Sirjan Gohar Energy. The project is currently in permitting stage. Sirjan Gohar Energy is the owner of the project. Buy the profile here.

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Plants database, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide.