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Economic Imbalance at the Core of Iran’s Water and Power Crisis 02 Sep 2025

Economic Imbalance at the Core of Iran’s Water and Power Crisis

TEHRAN - Energy Minister, Abbas Aliabadi, told parliament that the country’s most pressing challenge in the water and electricity sectors is fundamentally economic. Addressing lawmakers during an open session of the Majles, he said structural financial imbalances have prevented timely payments to contractors and investors, discouraged new capital formation, and fueled inefficient growth in consumption.