Experts say expanding the renewable energy sector in water-stressed regions is one viable alternative for farmers who have very little water and suffer due to crop losses and failures in recent…
Energy
Oil prices plunged more than 6% to the lowest level in more than a year on Monday, pulling back sharply late in the session as fears of an economic slowdown rattled the market. US crude futures…
Two Iranian and Chinese companies are moving ahead with the development of Abadan Oil Refinery, Iran's oldest crude processing facility in oil-rich Khuzestan Province, said the managing director…
With a population of 80 million Iran’s daily gas consumption at 700 million cubic meters exceeds that of the 28-nation European Union, which consumes a total of 500 mcm per day, National Iranian…
Development of Tous gas field in northeastern Khorasan Razavi Province will help lift the regional economy and help stabilize energy supply to the northern and eastern areas, said Ramin Hatami,…
Installed capacity of power substations, including transmission and distribution, has reached 107,000 megavolt ampere (MVA).
OPEC and allied oil producers are ready to hold an extraordinary meeting and will do what is needed if the current cut in oil output by 1.2 million barrels per day does not balance the market…
There is no funding constraint to developing phases 13 and 22-24 in South Pars Gas Field in the Persian Gulf, managing director of Pars Oil and Gas Company said. "The Majlis has…
OPEC and its allies have formalized their production quotas under their new supply deal, with Saudi Arabia, the world's largest crude exporter, committing to a 322,000 bpd cut from its October…
Power wastage in Isfahan Province has fallen from 7.8% last year to 6.6%, said the managing director of Isfahan Province Electricity Distribution Company. Electricity supplied from production…
Raising production from the South Azadegan Oilfield in Khuzestan Province with the help of skid-mounted processing units and mobile oil treaters is a priority of the Petroleum Engineering and…
Bandar Abbas Wastewater Treatment Plant expansion and repairs will be over by the end of the current fiscal in March, said the managing director of Hormozgan Water and Wastewater Company. “…
The National Iranian Drilling Company, a subsidiary of National Iranian Oil Company, undertakes most drilling operations across the country and drilled 4,489 onshore and offshore oil and gas…
Contrary to initial reports that OPEC will not make public the country quotas in the new production cut deal, the organization now plans to publish a table of each OPEC and non-OPEC individual…
Installed power generation capacity has exceeded 82 gigawatts. According to Paven, The Energy Ministry news portal, thermal power plants account for 68,000 MW of the total. The website said gas…
Water is a heavily subsidized commodity in Iran and while urban consumers pay 43% of its real price, only 23% of the production cost is paid by consumers in rural regions, says the director of…
The United States has granted Iraq a 90-day extension to an exemption from reimposed sanctions on Iran to keep on importing energy, a government source said on Thursday. President Donald Trump…
The rise in ethane production in Iran over the last eight months has helped petrochemical plants raise their ethylene output by 420,000 tons – reaching about 7.7 million tons. According…
Supplies of uranium, used to fire nuclear power plants, are becoming increasingly plentiful globally, threatening to make redundant Japan's long-standing policy of recycling spent nuclear fuel…
Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian says smuggled air conditioners put an extra and unwanted burden on the electricity grid. "Close to one million air conditioners are imported [illegally] every…
The output of diesel compliant with Euro 4 and 5 standards has increased by 17 million liters per day, said the director of coordination and production supervision at the National Iranian Oil…
Russian energy minister Alexander Novak expects his country's crude oil output in 2019 to be around 555-556 million tons (11.145-11.165 million barrel per day) but said this figure could be…
A water conference opened on Tuesday at the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) to discuss ways and means for improving water productivity and management.
Head of exploration department of the National Iranian Oil Company said Monday cooperation with international companies on studying new oil and gas fields is underway and 13 fields were…
Iranian Offshore Oil Company, a subsidiary of the National Iranian Oil Company, has signed contracts with three private companies to build six offshore vessels.

