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Electricity industry restructuring in Iran

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  • Yousefi, G.Reza
  • Kaviri, Sajjad Makhdoomi
  • Latify, Mohammad Amin
  • Rahmati, Iman

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Iran, as a developing country with a growing population, has an increasing energy consumption. In particular, the electricity consumption with the average annual growth rate of 7.24% has been increasing considerably over the past two decades.

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  • Yousefi, G.Reza & Kaviri, Sajjad Makhdoomi & Latify, Mohammad Amin & Rahmati, Iman, 2017. "Electricity industry restructuring in Iran," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 108(C), pages 212-226.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:enepol:v:108:y:2017:i:c:p:212-226
    DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2017.05.018
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