To underpin the sustainable supply of feedstock to petrochemical plants, the first phase of a natural gas liquid (NGL) recovery plant became operational in Kangan Petro Refining Company (KPRC)…
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Three petrochemical companies in southern Iran have been collaborating with domestic catalyst producers and knowledge-based firms to indigenize catalysts. Hengam Petrochemical Company on Hengam…
At least 200 big cities small towns are expected to face severe water tension between June and September, the deputy for supervisory affairs at the National Water and Wastewater Engineering…
The Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organization (Satba) does all it can to remain abreast of global trends in reducing greenhouse gases and expand the renewable sector, a deputy energy…
Arya Sasol Polymer Company (ASPC) earned $620 million in sales in the first 11 months of the current Persian calendar year (March 2020-Feb 2021), which was up 95% compared to the same period…
Gradual power loss reduction in the distribution and transmission networks nationwide has helped the state-run Power Generation, Distribution and Transmission Company’s (Tavanir) save $2.5…
Oil prices fell on Friday as a collapse in bond prices led to gains in the US dollar and expectations grew that with oil prices back above pre-pandemic levels, more supply is likely to come back…
A new loading dock to export liquefied petroleum gas became operational in Tombak Port, 50 kilometers north of the port of Asalouyeh in Bushehr Province.
The steam unit of Chabahar Power Plant in Sistan-Baluchestan Province will come online by the end of spring. With the launch of the unit with 160 MW capacity, total capacity of the station in…
Construction of a 10 megawatt solar farm in Barzak City, Kashan County in Isfahan Province began on Sunday in the presence of the deputy energy minister, Homayoun Haeri. The farm will cost $7.3…
Oil prices rose on Monday as the slow return of US crude output cut by frigid conditions served as a reminder of the tight supply situation, just as demand recovers from the depths of the Covid-…
Three pipeline construction projects to transfer gasoline, diesel and kerosene were inaugurated Monday stretching over 933 kilometers, the Oil Ministry news agency Shana reported. “One was the…
Saudi Arabia and Russia are once again heading into an OPEC+ meeting on opposite sides of a crucial debate about the oil market.
Power production by small-scale power plants with distributed generation system increased by 1,000 megawatts in five years, a spokesman for the state-run Power Generation, Distribution and…
Consuming unlimited volumes of oil derivatives and gas for heating and not converting it to value added products means wasting national resources and imposing a heavy burden on future…
Expansion of the wastewater network has been a priority in the sprawling capital in recent years, but mismanagement and haphazard urban expansion has slowed and at times hampered the process.…
A pipeline is being laid from Bandar Abbas in Hormozgan Province to Shiraz in Fars Province to boost delivery of petroleum products via pipelines instead of roadways, an official said.
Construction of Dehdasht Petrochemical Plant in Kohgilouyeh-Boyerahmad Province has made 25% progress and is expected to come on stream by 2022, managing director of the plant said.
Seventy plus desalination plants that process 309,000 cubic meters of saline water a day opened in the past ten years and cost $250 million, the deputy energy minister for water and…
Platinum-rhodium catalyst used to produce isocyanates in the petrochemical industry has been indigenized by Iranian knowledge-based companies and was unveiled at the second specialized…
Iranian manufactures will provide equipment and parts including electro-compressors for the Persian Gulf Bidboland Gas Refinery, managing director of the refinery said. “The refiner has signed…
Rainfall in Iran's six main catchment areas has plunged 40% since the beginning of the current water year in Sept. 2020. The Iran Water Resource Management Company said 157 millimeters of rain…
Oil prices advanced further on Wednesday, underpinned by major supply disruption in the south of the United States this week caused by a winter storm in Texas. Benchmark Brent crude gained 38…
A massive explosion at Iran’s Dogharoun border terminal with Afghanistan in Khorasan Razavi Province has cut off electricity export to the neighboring state since Saturday, a spokesman for the…
Lordegan Petrochemical Company in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province has exported its first ammonia shipment to Turkey, managing director of the complex said Tuesday. “The 2,500-ton cargo has…
