The Iranian Parliament’s unwise decision to abolish the law on implementing Daylight Saving Time (DST) in spring and fall is expected to raise electricity demand during peak hours by at…
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A biogas power station for units 5 and 6 of South Wastewater Treatment Plant in Tehran was inaugurated on Tuesday. It has two generators for the simultaneous production of electricity and heat…
Bandar Abbas Oil Refinery in Hormozgan Province has launched development plans to turn into a petro-refinery, one of which is to become a major petroleum coke producer, the managing…
Bandar Imam Petrochemical Company in Mahshahr, Khuzestan Province, plans to invest in oil and gas fields for procuring sustainable feed to increase its output and profit in the next five years,…
Oil prices were steady on Monday as investors awaited Chinese economic data for signs of demand recovery in the world's second-largest oil consumer. Brent crude futures nudged 7 cents lower to…
Upon the completion of projects to supply gas to villages in Kermanshah Province last year (March 2022-23), about 90% of rural regions in the western province are now connected to the national…
To temporarily redress the growing imbalance between gasoline and diesel supply and demand, the government has started to import fuels, spokesman for the Majlis Energy…
Several petrochemical and refining projects are underway in Gachsaran County in Kohgilouyeh-Boyerahmad Province to make the county an energy hub in western Iran, the provincial governor said. “…
The second unit of Karaj Wastewater Treatment Plant in Alborz Province is near completion and will come on stream by September, the managing director of the provincial water…
The volume of natural gas swapped between Iran and Turkmenistan soared by 385% in 2022 compared to the previous year, the managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company said. “…
Iran and Venezuela have signed new memorandums of understanding to expand bilateral cooperation in oil and gas industry.
The construction of the second phase of Torbat-e Heydariyeh wastewater treatment plant in Khorasan Razavi Province has made 40% progress and will become operational in 2024, the …
More than 500 industrial units in Yazd Province were connected to the natural gas network last year (March 2022-23), the managing director of Yazd Gas Company said. “Last year, gas was supplied…
Close to 1.5 billion liters of diesel are smuggled to neighboring countries by thermal power stations per year, spokesman for the Majlis Energy Commission said.
Urmia Lake’s water level is currently 1,270 meters, down 49 centimeters compared to last year’s level, the head of Integrated Water Resources Management Department at the Energy Ministry said.…
Sabalan Petrochemical Company in Asalouyeh, Bushehr Province, a subsidiary of Sepehr Energy Holding Company, produced 700,000 tons of grade AA methanol in the last Iranian year (March 2022-23),…
Importing gasoline to plug fuel shortage is not feasible, as per capita gasoline consumption in Iran, with a population of 83 million, is above the global average, the head of the Energy…
Oil prices were roughly unchanged on Monday, as investors weighed the prospect of tighter supplies from OPEC+ producers as of May against concerns about weakening global growth that may dampen…
More than 553 tons of mercaptan, a gas odorant, were produced at the first refinery of South Pars Gas Complex last year (March 2022-23) with the efforts of the specialists of the complex, the…
Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant in the southern namesake city has injected close to 60 billion kilowatt hours of electricity to the national grid over the last decade, helping prevent…
The polyethylene unit of Jam Petrochemical Company in the port city of Asalouyeh, Bushehr Province, has set a record in producing PE in the last Iranian year ended (March 20, 2023), the head of…
The water inflow into the Zayandehrud Dam in Isfahan Province since the beginning of the current water year (September 2022) has surpassed 527 mcm, which is 30% higher than the amount received…
The total output of Iran’s petrochemical industry reached 40 million tons in 2022, of which 40% or 27 million tons were sold in international markets, managing director of the National…
The collaboration between South Pars Gas Complex in Bushehr Province and the Persian Gulf Star Refinery in Hormozgan Province is of paramount importance, as they help produce 45% of…
Iran’s 130 thermal power stations generated an estimated 332 billion kilowatt-hours of power in 2022, up 3% compared to a year ago, said a deputy manager at Iran's Thermal Power Plants Holding…
