Prioritizing and Establishing Energy-Intensive Industries in Boushehr Province

Document Type : Research Paper

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Assistant Professors, Persian Gulf University

Abstract

This article studies the possibility and priority of establishing energy-intensive industries in Boushehr province with regard to the recent development and the potentials of the areas for energy-oil and gas.
To do so, a set of economic and environment indices in different scenarios based on a computational model of Taxonomy are used. The results represent that Boushehr Province is a rich region among other provinces in Iran in terms of establishing Energy-intensive industries. It also suggest the possibility of establishing many energy-intensive industries including non-metal mineral industries (particularly cement and glasses), metal, chemical and wood industries in different parts of the Province.

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