Dam projects in Ilam Province have either been abandoned or making little progress if any and the Energy Ministry has not fulfilled its promises to help accelerate the construction. While dams…
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There are 2,300 transformers with total 130,000 megavolt ampere capacity in the power distribution network that need to be replaced, a member of the Iran Electricity Industry Syndicate said. “…
To further improve potable water quality and curb land subsidence in Tehran Province, the first phase of a water treatment plant is complete and will become operational soon, director of the…
Oil fell more than 2% on Monday, extending last week’s losses as growing cases of Covid-19 in the United States and Europe raised worries about crude demand, while the prospect of increased…
Ahead of the Indo-US 2+2 ministerial meeting starting Monday, the US administration has told the Indian government that its development of the Chabahar Port in Iran will not be impacted by US…
Construction of Dena Petrochemical Complex in Asalouyeh, southern Bushehr Province, has registered 65% progress and is expected to be completed in early 2023 if the required funds are available…
Shahid Salimi (Neka) Power Plant in Mazandaran Province at irregular intervals uses mazut besides natural gas as feedstock and is contributing to the air and environment pollution in the…
Oil prices eased on Wednesday after a surprise build-up in US crude stockpiles stoked concerns about a global supply glut even as a spike in global COVID-19 cases fuelled fears of a slower…
As per a government directive the Iran Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution Management Company (Tavanir) will henceforth not be the sole buyer of electricity from private power…
Close to 90% of manufacturing and industrial units in 23 industrial towns across South Khorasan Province are connected to the national gas grid, the managing director of the provincial gas…
The Energy Ministry started 250 power and water projects in this fiscal year (March 2020-2021) with $1.7 billion. So far 122 projects costing $1 billion have been completed, including water…
Gas units of Veys Combined-Cycle Power Plant in Khuzestan Province will come on stream in the summer of 2021, director of CCPP projects at the Thermal Power Plants Holding Company said. Located…
OPEC and allied producers have pledged action to support the oil market as concerns mounted that a second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic will hobble demand and an earlier plan to raise output…
Amine pumps used in the natural gas industry in the 9th South Pars Refinery have been indigenized by domestic engineers, director of the refinery said. "The pumps, intricate in terms of design…
Oil prices fell on Monday after reports that China’s third-quarter economic growth did not rise as much as expected, underscoring concerns that surging coronavirus cases globally are impacting…
Isfahan Oil Refining Company in central Isfahan Province has increased Euro-5 diesel production from two million liters a day to four 4 million liters, the company’s deputy production director…
The Oil Industries, Engineering and Construction company of Iran has been listed among the top 30 contractors in the Middle East in 2020. The Oil and Gas Middle East website has shared its…
The number of electricity meters nationwide in household, agro and industrial sectors has grown 12 times in four decades, the Energy Ministry spokesman for the power department said. “There…
By the end of the current Persian calendar year next March, 11 small-scale power plants with distributed generation systems will come on stream in Mazandaran Province, a deputy governor said.…
An estimated 880 million cubic meters of gas will be injected into the Iran Gas Trunkline (IGAT) per day in winter (Dec 21, 2020 and March 20, 2021) to meet projected rise in winter demand, head…
The unprecedented rise in currency rates and low margins of fueling stations are pushing the CNG retail sector to the brink of insolvency, a member of the board of directors at Iran's CNG…
Iran was ranked the world’s 11th largest energy consumer in 2019. Based on Global Energy Statistical Yearbook 2020 data issued by enerdata.net, the country of 82 million people used a total of…
More than 35 million cubic meters of gas is produced daily at the South Pars Phase 13 refinery and output is expected to rise to 50 mcm, the refinery manager said. “In the blueprint 38 wells…
The 5th (online) Iran Renewable Energy Conference and Exhibition (Iran REC 2020) will be held virtually on December 16. Iran Renewable Energy Association is organizing the event in…
The world’s response to Covid-19 can “reshape the future of energy” for years to come, the International Energy Agency said Tuesday in its annual World Energy Outlook report. The IEA report…
