intensity)是全球平均水準的三倍,是中東平均水準的2.5倍。該國有一半的能源浪費是發生在家庭部門,其中3.4%的能源是透過單人乘用車(英语:single-occupancyvehicle)而浪費掉,還有2/3的發電廠(請參考伊朗電廠列表(英语:list of power stations in Iran))的能源被浪費。
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