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iran energy news, Read the latest news about Iran’s oil and gas sector, renewable energy, electricity, water, and drilling industries.
July 21, 2023 17:55
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July 27,2019Gas has an important role to play in the global energy transition, according to the head of EMEA natural resources research at Goldman Sachs. -
July 27,2019With installed capacity of 65 gigawatts, Iran ranks ninth in terms of thermal power capacity in the world. According to a report by the Energy Ministry, the total power capacity in the world is 6,...
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July 26,2019China’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 26,2019Although 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 26,2019Private 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 24,2019A 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 24,2019Electricity 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 24,2019Following 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 24,2019Oil 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 23,2019Power 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 23,2019Japan 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 23,2019The 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 22,2019China 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 22,2019Oil 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 22,2019Expanding 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 22,2019Gasoline 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 21,2019Five 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 21,2019Gas 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 21,2019The 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 21,2019The 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 20,2019Operations 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 20,2019An 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 19,2019French 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 19,2019The 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...
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July 19,2019So long as gasoline is not rationed, the plan to use bank debit cards as fuel cards is pointless and will not be implemented for now, the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company...
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