Iran Unveils First Home-Made Gas Turbine for Power Plants
The Iran-made gas turbine was unveiled on the sidelines of the 27th Iran International Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical exhibition in Tehran.
“This product is one of the main data-x-items of power plants," Head of the Executive Board of the Innovation and Prosperity Fund Mohammad Sadeq Khayyatian said, adding that the activities of one of the country's power plants was suspended for years due to not receiving after-sales service from a foreign company,”
He added that in the past, the foreign manufacturer came to Iran to repair the damaged turbines.
“This turbine has been put into operation with the efforts of one of the knowledge-based companies, and the power plant, which was deprived of these blades for many years, is now using the domestic technology,” he added.
The 27th edition of the Iran International Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical Exhibition dubbed “Iran Oil Show” was inaugurated in Tehran on May 17 with the participation of Iranian First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber and Oil Minister Javad Owji.
Some 1,500 domestic companies showcased their latest achievements in the oil, gas and petrochemical industries.
200 foreign companies from 13 countries, namely Russia, China, Belarus, Germany, Austria, Italy, France, Spain, India, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Oman and Turkey, also attended the expo, displaying their latest achievements.
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