Shana-- Karoon Oil & Gas Production Co. (KOGPC) has launched a solar power plant to save some energy and generate clear power.

Managing Director of the company Mohsen Dehanzadeh said the project is aimed at generation of clean energy, reduction of greenhouse emissions and optimization of energy consumption.

He said the power generated by the plant is consumed by the company and its excess is transferred to the national grid.
The CEO said that the plant decreases production of carbon dioxide by 4 tons annually that would be created by burning fossil fuels.