The CEO of Tavanir Company said: The increasing trend of using air conditioners in temperate regions of the country adds 3 thousand megawatts to the electricity consumption of the country.
The Minister of Energy said: The country's peak electricity consumption has so far exceeded the peak consumption of the previous year by 23 times, and this situation makes the operation of the electricity industry difficult.
In an announcement, Tehran Bozor Electricity Distribution Company asked the people of Tehran to reduce their electricity consumption.
The Secretary of the Cement Industry Employers' Association announced the agreement with the Ministry of Energy to reduce the restrictions of units in the central regions (Tehran) from this week.
Director General of the Engineering and Management Office of Tavanir Network said: The sharp increase in temperature has caused a sharp increase in electricity consumption, so that this year we experienced 6 thousand megawatts more consumption than last year.
Stating that about 35,000 megawatts of the country's total electricity is consumed in cooling systems (coolers), the spokesperson of the electricity industry said: Changing the temperature of the cooler and setting it to 24 degrees alone reduces consumption by 20%.
The Director General of the Bureau of Economy, Investment and Regulation of the Water and Electricity Market said: The electricity industry is a specialized industry whose politicization can cause many mistakes. It is unprofessional and unethical to analyze macro trend indicators with a phenomenon called elections and attribute unrealistic attributes to the performance of governments.
The CEO of Big Tehran Electric Power Distribution Company said: Despite the unprecedented increase in air temperature, with the measures taken and the round-the-clock efforts of the company's employees, more than 50,000 kilometers of Tehran's electricity network is in perfect condition in order to provide the comfort of Tehrani citizens with full capacity.
CEO of Big Tehran Power Distribution Company announced: With the unrestricted distribution of more than 100 million kilowatt hours of energy in one day and night, the limit of electricity supply in the city of Tehran was broken in the history of the electricity industry.
The electricity of high-consumption household, commercial and office customers will be cut off after detection and issuing a warning.
