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July 27,2019
The Trump administration on Friday renewed Chevron Corp’s license for three months to drill for oil in Venezuela despite sanctions, a compromise between officials seeking maximum pressure to oust...
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July 27,2019
In the past six years, 39 desalination units with a capacity of approximately 174,000 cubic meters per day (63.7 million cubic meters a year), are operating mostly in the southern coasts.
Sixty...
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July 26,2019
Private companies’ efforts in Iran are noteworthy in that they seek to develop global initiatives to help safeguard the environment.
Christoph Grabmayr, the Austrian Embassy's commercial counselor...
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July 26,2019
China’s still importing oil from Iran weeks after the US imposed sanctions aimed at halting sales of crude from the Persian Gulf nation.
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July 26,2019
Although the three branches of government (executive, legislative and judicial) have come to the conclusion that gasoline prices should increase, there is still no consensus among MPs about the...
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July 24,2019
Oil prices nudged higher on Wednesday on rising tensions in the Persian Gulf, a sharp fall in US crude stocks and positive signs on Sino-US talks, although worries about weak demand kept a cap on...
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July 24,2019
A 7.12 megawatt combined heat and power (CHP) plant was inaugurated in Amol County, Mazandaran Province.
According to the Energy Ministry news portal (Paven), Babakan Power Plant, built over 2,000...
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July 24,2019
Electricity demand in 12 remote towns in Khorramabad and Aligudarz counties in Lorestan Province is being met fully with the help of small-scale photovoltaic (PV) power stations, head of provincial...
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July 24,2019
Following the contract signed between Iran and Pakistan in 1999 to complete a gas pipeline to help address Pakistan’s electricity problems, Tehran has fulfilled its commitments regarding...
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July 23,2019
Power consumption hit a new record on Monday as it reached a peak of 57,681 megawatts, the Energy Ministry’s spokesman for the power department said in Tehran.
“Electricity consumption has risen...
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July 23,2019
Japan will continue importing crude oil from the Middle East despite escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, but will also make efforts to diversify supply sources, Minister of Economy, Trade...
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July 23,2019
The amount of water stored in dams has dwindled by 9% between May 22 and June 22.
Dams across the country held 40.6 billion cubic meters of water in May, but the level fell to 37.3 bcm in June,...
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July 22,2019
Expanding the gas network in southeastern Sistan and Baluchestan Province is on the government agenda, the managing director of National Iranian Gas Company said.
Work is underway to build and lay...
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July 22,2019
Gasoline consumption between 2011 and 2017 has shot up 50% that (regretfully) is big enough to be registered in the Guinness World Record, the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company...
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July 22,2019
China National Offshore Oil Co (CNOOC) has signed an agreement with Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (ADNOC) on upstream exploration and development, oil refining and liquefied natural gas trade, ADNOC...
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July 22,2019
Oil prices rose more than 2% on Monday on concerns that Iran’s seizure of a British tanker last week may lead to supply disruptions in the energy-rich Persian Gulf.
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July 21,2019
Five million energy-intensive agricultural, households and commercial units will be equipped with smart electricity meters during the second phase of the National Smart Metering Program (known as...
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July 21,2019
Gas supply to Yazd Province has been expedited and almost 90% of its small towns and villages are now connected to the national gas grid, managing director of the provincial gas company said.
“All...
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July 21,2019
The Iranian oil tanker ‘Happiness 1’ that was held at Jeddah port in Saudi Arabia for over two months has been released.
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July 21,2019
The project to transfer drinking water from Safa Rud Dam to Kerman City in southern Kerman Province will be completed in two weeks, managing director of Kerman Regional Water Company said.
“...
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July 20,2019
An estimated 1.5 million tons of petrochemicals were exported to Asia, Europe and Africa from Pars Special Economic Energy Zone, southeast of Bushehr Province, between May 22 and June 21, the head...
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July 20,2019
Operations to increase output from Sa’adatabad Oilfield, in southern Fars Province, started Wednesday, with $18.7 million investment, managing director of the Central Iranian Oil Fields Company...
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July 19,2019
Iran is willing and ready to invest in the development of Nagapattinam refinery in Southern Tamil Nadu state, a senior Iranian diplomat said in New Delhi on Wednesday.
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July 19,2019
French utility EDF could shut down production at its 2,600 megawatt capacity Golfech nuclear power plant in the south of France from July 23, due to the high temperature forecast on the Garonne...
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July 19,2019
The International Energy Agency is "significantly" concerned about geopolitical tensions, including in the Strait of Hormuz, but oil markets are currently well supplied and unlikely to see "huge...