TEHRAN (ANA)- The first solar power plant built by the National Iranian oil products Distribution Company (NIOPDC) in Zahedan District, in the Southeastern part of Iran was put into operation as the decision made by the government to supply 20% of the electricity, consumed by government buildings from renewable energy sources, takes effect.

TEHRAN (ANA)- An Iranian knowledge-based company managed to produce special electronic parts for domestic auto-making firms, making the country needless of imports.

TEHRAN (ANA)- An Iranian student of electrical engineering with expertise in electrical transportation at Islamic Azad University’s Najaf Abad branch presented an idea that helps the optimal use of the energy resulting from braking in the subway trains.

TEHRAN (ANA)- The Iranian government has ordered the producers to replace the old low-efficiency engines in the water-cooled air conditioners with high-tech and high-efficiency electric engines made by the country’s knowledge-based companies.

TEHRAN (ANA)- A student of Islamic Azad University’s Shahinshahr branch succeeded in designing and building a laboratory power supply.

TEHRAN (ANA)- The second generation of home and clinic oxygen generators was indigenized by a knowledge-based company in Iran.

TEHRAN (ANA)- An Iranian PhD student at Islamic Azad University’s Rasht branch succeeded in designing 3 new structures of nanometer-sized transistors.

TEHRAN (ANA)- A technical-research team at the Faculty of Engineering of Ferdowsi University of Mashhad succeeded in designing a non-invasive and deep brain electrical stimulation device.

TEHRAN (ANA)- A knowledge-based company founded by graduates of Sharif University of Technology managed to produce electric bicycles which are presented to the market at a price much less than the price of foreign samples.

TEHRAN (ANA)- The UncorrelaTEd project developed by scientists at the Universitat Jaume I is working on using porous thermoelectric materials in contact with liquids to efficiently convert heat to electricity.