Energy Forecast
| Source: B.M.I | 2010 | 2015 est. | 2010-15 growth | 2015-20 growth | 2010-20 growth | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MENA-Power generation | 1,222 TWh | 1,518 TWh | +24.2% | where markets were depressed by the economic slowdown in 2009. | ||
| MENA-Thermal power generation | 1.140 TWh (93.3% of total electricity supplied in the region) | 1,378 TWh (90.8% of total electricity supplied in the region) | thanks in part to environmental concerns that should be promoting renewables, hydro-electricity and nuclear generation. | |||
| MENA-Energy demand | 1117 tonnes of oil equivalent (toe) | +20.8% | ||||
| MENA-Nuclear demand | ~25 TWh | |||||
| IRAN-Real GDP growth | 2% per year (average) | |||||
| IRAN-Population | 73.9 million | 78.6 million | ||||
| IRAN-GDP per capita growth | +31% | |||||
| IRAN-Electricity consumption per capita | +5% | |||||
| IRAN-Power consumption | 161 TWh | 179 TWh | 2.2% per year (average) | a broadly balanced market | ||
| IRAN-Electricity generation | +12.2% | +11.9% | +25.5% | |||
| IRAN-Thermal generation | 192 TWh (16.85% of MENA's market share) | (14.45% of MENA's market share) | ||||
| IRAN-Primary Energy Demand (PED) & Growth | 37.8% (gas), 40.4% (oil), 0.8% (hydro) | +14.4% | +12.6% | +28.8% | ||
| IRAN-Energy demand | 22.38% (Iran's MENA market share) | 21.21% (Iran's MENA market share) | ||||
| IRAN-Nuclear demand | 0 | 10 TWh (38.46% of MENA's market share) | Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant set to go online in 2011. Nuclear power is one key element of generation growth. |
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