Objectives of the Thermal Power Plants Holding Company Followings are the objectives of the company: • Planning, management and development of capacities for thermal power generation based on based on comprehensive programs of Ministry of Energy and regulations • Organizing and managing all thermal power producers which all or parts of their shares belong to the government ------------------------ Duties of the Thermal Power Plants Holding Company Followings are the duties of the company: 1. Planning and management (development and utilization) of capacities of thermal power generation in the framework of comprehensive and macro-scale plans of the Ministry of Energy. 2. Organization and management of thermal power generation companies, their stocks belong to the company partially or entirely. 3. Development of governmental thermal power generation development in the framework of relevant regulations. 4. Cooperation with concerned institutes for transferring public power plants and stocks of the government in the power generation companies to the non-governmental sector and increasing the share of this section in power generation in the framework of the regulations. 5. Performing the necessary measures for attaining the non-governmental sector participation in the establishment of new power plants, development of capacity and optimization of existing power plants for the realization of the programs approved by the Ministry of Energy 6. To execute policies, plans and approvals of the Ministry of Energy 7. Management of stocks and capitals of the company in affiliated companies 8. To take necessary measures and cooperation for assigning a part of the stocks of the company through stock exchange company 9. To show necessary supports for increasing the productivity of production agents in the affiliated companies 10. To receive any financial facilities, to distribute participation bonds and other methods for providing financial sources by observing legal measures