According to the public relations and information center of the Vice-Presidency for science and technology affairs, a meeting was held between Kambiz Mahdizadeh, secretary of energy technologies development headquarter, and Morteza Bank, advisor to the vice president and secretary of the higher council of free commercial regions, to evaluate the creation of an energy innovation center in free zones.

Mahdizadeh pointed out the establishment of the energy innovations and technologies development center and signing an agreement with the association of renewable energies of the chamber of commerce of industries, mines, and agriculture of Iran in this area, asserting: the next step of the headquarter is establishing the center of innovation and technology development in the free zone of Anzali.

In addition, Bank announced the all-around support of this area, expressing: we need to sign contracts based on the capacities of each region to optimally use its potential since these regions can affect the technology area in the country. In addition, gathering of knowledge-based companies and startups in the form of a technology development center will definitely lead to considerable achievements.

At the end of the meeting, it was decided to sign an agreement between the energy technologies development headquarter and the higher council of free zones.

According to this report, an agreement was signed on establishment of energy technologies development centers between the of energy technologies development headquarter, strategic technologies development center, and the renewable energies association of the chamber of industries, mines and agriculture of Iran. The necessary infrastructures for establishing this center have been laid and the establishment locating has been selected. This center will soon be established in west of Tehran to witness the gathering of startups, accelerators and knowledge-based companies in the energy field.