The inauguration ceremony was held on Thursday concurrent with the president’s trip to Khuzestan province in southwest Iran.
Iran has spent some 142 million euros to construct the 307-megawatt gas unit of the CCPP in Dokouhe.
Consisting of a gas unit and a steam unit, the Dokouhe CCPP has a total production capacity of 451 megawatts. The steam unit of power plant is still under construction. The gas-fired electricity station has created 500 direct and 1,000 indirect jobs.
The power plant, which is located near the city of Andimeshk, will respond to a part of power demand in southern and central areas of Iran.
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