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Interconnectors in Iran
Iran has 5 interconnectors mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 29th-largest fleet of the 104 countries that hold any, and 0.7% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 4 operating and 1 under construction or proposed. The largest is Iran – Iraq interconnection (1.5 GW).
1 is in the pipeline, led by Iran – Turkmenistan interconnection (planned) (500 MW), proposed.
5
Interconnector in Iran
#29
of 104 countries
1
In construction / proposed
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Largest interconnectors in Iran
Under construction & proposed
- Iran – Turkmenistan interconnection (planned)500 MW · proposed
How Iran compares · interconnectors by country
Frequently asked
- How many interconnectors are there in Iran?
- OverWatts maps 5 interconnectors in Iran — 0.7% of the world's mapped total, the 29th-largest national fleet of the 104 countries with any.
- What is the largest interconnector in Iran?
- Iran – Iraq interconnection, at 1.5 GW.
- What new interconnectors are being built in Iran?
- 1 project is under construction or proposed. The largest is Iran – Turkmenistan interconnection (planned) (500 MW).