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September 18, 2020 19:57
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September 19,2020The number of gas meters in the household sector grew by 45% (1 million) in the past eight years in Tehran Province alone, head of the provincial Gas Company said. “Household gas subscribers in... -
September 19,2020The number of out-of-service fuel nozzles which cannot be repaired is increasing, head of Gasoline Station Owners' Association (GSOA) said. “Many filling stations are facing serious problems as... -
September 18,2020Daily gas transmission capacity has reached 870 million cubic meters, managing director of the Iranian Gas Transmission Company said. The national gas grid had a daily capacity of 816 mcm of gas... -
September 18,2020Low power tariffs and the volatile currency market have put private electricity producers under mounting financial pressure, head of the board of directors of the Power Generation Companies... -
September 18,2020Crude oil future prices ticked higher during the mid-morning trade in Asia Friday, as the markets continued to price in a commitment from the OPEC to ensure that the members adhere to the mandated... -
September 16,2020So long as the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries defends Iran’s legitimate interests alongside other members, Tehran will support the group, Iran's OPEC governor said. "All OPEC... -
September 16,2020President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday declared victory against the United States ahead of Sept. 20, the date when the US claims international sanctions against Iran will be restored. -
September 16,2020Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi has appointed Mustafa Ghaleb as central bank governor and Salem Jawad Abdul Hadi Al-Jalabi as chairman of state-owned Trade Bank of Iraq. The appointments... -
September 15,2020While most power plants in Iran use gas to generate electricity, Bandar Abbas Thermal Power Station is among the few still using mazut as the main feedstock and is a major source of air pollution... -
September 15,2020Completion of the second phase of a wastewater treatment plant in Tabriz, East Azarbaijan Province, will help supply four cubic meters of water per second to Lake Urmia or 125 million cubic meters... -
September 14,2020It was meant to be the week when OPEC nations gathered in Baghdad to celebrate the organization’s six decades as a dominant force in global oil markets. -
September 14,2020To help ease water shortages in southern Hormozgan Province, supply of desalinated water to small towns will increase by almost 30% or 40,000 cubic meters per day to reach 170,000 cm/d in October,... -
September 14,2020Oil prices rose on Monday as a tropical storm in the Gulf of Mexico forced companies to evacuate rigs and halt production, but gains were kept in check by wider concerns about excess supply and... -
September 14,2020The second gas unit of Qeshm Combined Cycle Power Plant in Qeshm Island, off the Persian Gulf, has come on stream. With a capacity of 170 megawatts, it was constructed by the private company and... -
September 13,2020Since the beginning of the current water year last September the amount of water in dams around Tehran has plunged by 100 million cubic meters compared to the same period last year, head of... -
September 13,2020The United Arab Emirates, currently OPEC’s third-largest producer, is estimated to have exported a lot more crude oil in August as it produced more than its quota under the OPEC+ deal, undermining... -
September 13,2020Work for pouring concrete at the site of the second unit of Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant in the southern namesake city shows 82% progress, the project manager said Sunday. “Ten domestic companies... -
September 13,2020President Hassan Rouhani addressed universities in an online speech on Sunday, marking the start of a coronavirus-affected academic year. -
September 12,2020Despite the huge oil and gas resources in Asalouyeh County in Bushehr Province, local residents suffer from major problems, namely water shortages and air pollution. For years water in summer is... -
September 12,2020Three petrochemical projects became operational in the past week and will help complete the value chain of the key industry as the country gradually moves away from an oil economy to exporting... -
September 11,2020Oil prices fell for a second day on Friday, pressured by a surprise rise in US stockpiles as the coronavirus pandemic continues to erode demand for fuels. -
September 11,2020A study on the synchronization of Iran’s and Russian electricity networks is to be completed in the next few months and if all goes well executive operation will begin, the energy minister said... -
September 11,2020The first phase of a gas condensate loading and export facility became operational on Thursday in Dayrestan, a village in Shahab District, Qeshm Island in Hormozgan Province. The terminal has six... -
September 09,2020The first phase of a project to transfer water from the Persian Gulf to Kerman and Yazd provinces will be launched in October, thanks to the concerted efforts of private and state companies,... -
September 09,2020Oil futures clawed back some of the losses they sustained in the previous session, but a rebound in Covid-19 cases in some countries undermined hopes for a steady recovery in global demand.
