In line with efforts to boost natural gas output from South Pars Gas Field in the Persian Gulf, the first offshore platform of the field's Phase 14 was successfully installed, director of Phase…
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US and European oil majors are filing in with offers to help Qatar develop new gas projects, the country’s energy minister said, despite a protracted crisis in the Persian Gulf region and…
The black boxes for the tanker Sanchi and the freighter CF Crystal, the two vessels that collided in the worst oil ship disaster in decades, have been opened, ISNA reported on Wednesday.
Iran is pursuing plans to connect its power grid with European electrical systems, and Armenia, a nation of about 3 million people northwest of Iran, is seen as playing a key role in the linkup…
The potential to reach the vast Chinese investing public will eventually bring Saudi Aramco to list in Hong Kong, even if the oil giant skips over the special administrative region for its first…
Iran and Iraq have reached an agreement to jointly develop two shared oilfields in the southern Khuzestan Province, according to a deputy at the National Iranian Oil Company.
Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh has announced that five phases of the South Pars Gas Field in the Persian Gulf will go on stream in the next fiscal year (starting March 21).
“Of the…
Five workers were missing after a fiery explosion on Monday at an oil and gas drilling site in eastern Oklahoma, officials said.
Oil prices rose on Tuesday, lifted by healthy world economic growth prospects and production curbs by OPEC, Russia and their allies. Brent crude futures were up 28 cents at $69.31 a barrel, not…
The pledge made by Saudi Arabia and Russia to keep working together on managing the oil market beyond 2018 shows the two energy giants are now looking to engineer an orderly exit from the deal…
France will decide by the end of this year how many nuclear reactors it wants to close in order to reduce the share of nuclear in power generation, the energy minister said on Monday.
Companies, led by tech giants such as Apple Inc. and Facebook Inc., are snapping up more clean energy than ever, even as shifting environmental policies from the US to Europe threaten the…
Serious negotiations are underway with Japan International Cooperation Agency, or JICA, to finance the renovation of major power plants in the country, the Thermal Power Plants Holding Company's…
Oil prices climbed on Monday, pushed higher by comments from Saudi Arabia that cooperation between oil producers who are withholding supplies would continue beyond 2018.
Brent crude…
In line with plans to boost liquefied petroleum gas exports, work is underway to build an exclusive loading pier for liquefied petroleum gas, or LPG, at Tombak Port, approximately 50 kilometers…
Iraq agreed a deal with US energy company Orion on Monday to process natural gas extracted at its giant Nahr Bin Omar Oilfield.
China is pulling in ships from all over to avoid a natural gas supply squeeze ahead of another cold snap and as the world’s most populous nation prepares for Spring Festival celebrations.
The spill from a sunken Iranian tanker off China’s east coast has more than trebled in size, just over a week after the ship sank in a ball of flames. Authorities by Sunday had surveyed three…
An unnamed Chinese investor has expressed readiness to provide $1.3 billion in finance to build a petrochemical plant in Varzaghan County, East Azarbaijan Province, the deputy head of the…
The Energy Ministry is reviewing plans to expand the use of renewable forms of energy by supplying nomads with cheap and light solar photovoltaic panels.
Assessments over the last two…
Close to 550 million cubic meters per day of gas are currently extracted from the giant South Pars Gas Field in the Persian Gulf, the deputy for development and engineering at the National…
Two new oil desalting projects in Kohgilouyeh-Boyerahmad Province in the southern oil regions will be inaugurated in February, which will help Gachsaran Oil and Gas Production Company to boost…
OPEC and non-OPEC producers should stick with their supply cuts throughout 2018 and continue to cooperate beyond that, oil ministers from Saudi Arabia and Oman said.
The private sector has struck deals worth $12.35 billion in nearly four years to expand electricity output capacity.
A report by IRNA added that the power plant construction deals,…
Iran is willing to supply more natural gas to Armenia provided it can export more electricity in exchange, the managing director of National Iranian Gas Company said. "As per the contract,…
