Niroo Research Institute (NRI) is the main research organization in Electric Power industry of Iran, affiliated to the Ministry of Energy (MOE) of Islamic republic of Iran. NRI has played a leading role in developing new technologies and enhancing knowledge for Electric Power Industry of Iran since 1997.
NRI is performing the dual task of meeting the present and future demands of electric power industry, while making a better use of available resources, preserving the environment and achieving its objectives. NRI Missions could be summarized as the following: Research management, cutting edge researches performing, implementation of strategic and high risk studies, development and implementation of commercialization of research results, acquiring new technologies, preparation standards, providing lab services and quality assessment of equipment or products.
In line with its mission and key responsibilities, NRI has taken necessary steps to build required capacities in order to realize scientific and technical map of the country and also strategic plans of MOE of Iran in the fields of Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution and Consumption, and also research management and supporting the establishment of new technical businesses, supporting and funding the research projects. Niroo Research Institute (NRI) has been ranked within the top 10 Iran research institutes, according to ISC Rankings 2020.