Negin Port Complex Power Supply Mega-Project Reaches 50% Completion

Mega-Project for Power Supply to the Negin Port Complex, with a Budget of 2,000 Billion Toman, Has Now Reached 50% Physical Progress and Is Expected to Be Operational Next Year

Abdolsa'eed Abbasi, the Director General of Ports and Maritime of Bushehr Province, stated during a visit to the power supply project for the Negin Port Complex: "In line with the macro policies of the Ports and Maritime Organization for the development of the province's ports, especially Bushehr port, the development plan of this port in the Negin Port Complex began years ago, and numerous and important projects have been defined and implemented in this regard."

He added: "One of the important and priority projects of this complex was the construction of the access road and bridge to the Negin Port Complex, which was fully operational last year, and the power supply project, as another fundamental infrastructure of this complex, entered the implementation phase at the beginning of 1404 (2025) with the presence of the Minister of Roads and Urban Development."

Referring to the importance of providing the necessary infrastructure for the presence of investors in the Negin Port Complex, the Director General of Ports and Maritime of Bushehr Province stated: "Possessing a suitable access road and stable electricity are among the main requirements for the activity of investors in this complex, and with the completion of these two infrastructures, the grounds for attracting more private sector investments will be provided."

Abbasi continued: "The mega-project for power supply to the Negin Port Complex is being implemented in two sections, overhead lines and underground lines, and in total it has so far reached 50% physical progress."

Explaining the latest status of the implementation of the overhead section of this project, he said: "Of the total 18 kilometers of the planned route, implementation operations are being pursued in a section 6 kilometers long in the form of overhead lines, for which about 50 poles have been considered, and so far 32 poles have been installed, with 18 more poles under implementation."

The Director General of Ports and Maritime of Bushehr Province added: "In the underground section of the project, the implementation of 25 manholes has been planned, of which so far 14 manholes have been fully implemented, and the implementation operations of 11 other manholes are ongoing."

Referring to the continuation of the project's implementation despite the limitations and special conditions prevailing in the country, Abbasi stated: "Despite the existing problems, the implementation operations of this plan have not stopped, and the course of activities continues."