Kalan is a 115.5 MW hydroelectric power plant located in Iran, commissioned in 1998. It is part of the country’s hydroelectric infrastructure, contributing to the overall generation capacity from renewable sources.<\/p>\n
This plant ranks as the 35th largest hydro plant in Iran. With a capacity of 115.5 MW, it represents 0.34% of Iran’s total hydro capacity of 33,974 MW. Iran operates 76 hydro plants with a combined capacity of 33,974 MW. Compared to the largest hydro plant, Shahid Abbaspuor at 2,000 MW, Kalan is approximately 5.8% the size.<\/p>\n
Hydropower is a vital source of energy in Iran, supplying about 17% of the total electricity. The country’s diverse topography, including rivers and highlands, facilitates the development of hydroelectric facilities. Kalan is located near Tehran, approximately 40 km from the capital city.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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