Desalination plants capacity to be raised by 400,000 cubic meters

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
TEHRAN-- The Iranian Energy Ministry is figured out to include a minimum of 400,000 cubic meters to the capability of the countrys water
desalination plants by the end of the present government incumbency (2025 ), the deputy head of National Water and Wastewater Engineering
Company said.According to Hashem Amini, there are currently 95 water desalination plants with an overall capacity of 638,000 cubic meters
each day, functional or being constructed throughout the nation, IRNA reported on Sunday.Amini put the total investment made in the pointed
out plants at 38.6 trillion rials (about $101.3 million) considering the prices at the time of the contracts.EF/ MA