A member of the Iranian Steel Producers Association, while pointing out that the steel industry has an annual added value of $20 billion for the country, added: “The steel industry is one of the leading industries in the country, which allocates  half of the electricity of the industrial sector.”‎

Rasoul Khalife Soltani, a member of the Iranian ‎‎Steel‎‎ Producers Association, regarding the amount of electricity consumption of the steel industry and how to manage the electricity consumption of these industries in the hot season of the year stated: “Productive industries and sectors allocate  more than 30% of the country’s electricity consumption, among which half of the electricity of the productive sectors is consumed by the steel industry.”‎

‎Pointing out that the steel industry annually makes $20 billion added value for the country, he added: “The steel industry is one of the country’s leading industries, accounting for half of the electricity of the industrial sector.”‎

‎Expressing satisfaction with the measures taken by the Ministry of Energy to manage electricity consumption in the summer, Khalife Soltani continued: “Given that we are facing the issue of electricity imbalance in summer , we are trying to manage the consumption of the steel sector with endogenous planning and with the participation of the Ministry of Energy, the Ministry of Industry, Mine &Trade and the Steel Producers Association.”‎