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  • 2 Dams in Ardabil Near Completion
    The construction of Emarat Dam in Germi County in northwestern Ardabil Province is near completion, managing director of Ardabil Regional Water Company said. “The project is almost complete and...
  • South Pars Can Store 4m Barrels of Gas Liquids at New SPEEZ Facilities
    Gas condensate storage facilities in the Special Pars Economic Energy Zone, southeast of Bushehr Province, are ready for launch. Pars Oil and Gas Company, a subsidiary of the National Iranian Oil...
  • Goldman Voices Concern About OPEC+ Future
    As the OPEC+ group’s decision on oil production cuts nears, there are renewed concerns about the future of the organization as it tries to rebalance the market while securing higher revenue and...
  • Tehran Co. Using Indigenized Technology to Remove Arsenic From Drinking Water
    Iranian researchers at Payamavaran Nanofanavari Fardanegar Company in Tehran have indigenized knowhow to develop a nanotechnology to remove arsenic from drinking water.  This system, in which...
  • NPC: Uptrend in Iran's Petrochemical Sector
    Iran’s 55 petrochemical companies produced 35 million tons of products between March 22 and Sept. 22. Despite the coronavirus pandemic and US sanctions the figure reveals 8% growth in the volume...
  • Oil Prices Highest Since March
    Oil hit its highest since March on Tuesday, rising towards $47 a barrel, as a third promising coronavirus vaccine spurred hopes of a quicker recovery in economic growth and oil demand next year.  
  • Dry Towers Curb Water Use in Hamedan Thermal Power Plant
    Using reclaimed wastewater and replacing cool towers with dry towers has helped Hamedan’s Shahid Mofateh Thermal Power Plant to curb water withdrawal from ground resources by 85%, managing director...
  • 60 Wastewater Plants Under Construction
    Sixty wastewater plants are under construction in the country and should be operational by next August, deputy energy minister for water affairs said. Work is in progress and in four decades the...
  • Oil Prices Extend Gains on Covid Vaccine Hopes
    Oil prices extended gains on Monday as traders eyed a recovery in crude demand thanks to successful coronavirus vaccine trials, although prices were contained by renewed lockdowns in several...
  • Natural Gas as Fuel Is Better and Safer
    The use of compressed natural gas in vehicles has advantages over gasoline, mainly less pollution, more cost-effective, and higher safety and low maintenance costs, the environmental advisor at the...
  • NIGC-BOTAS Gas Deal Probable
    Despite substitute routes, it is likely that Turkey will renew its gas import contract with Iran as it is economically viable, a spokesman of the Iranian Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Products...
  • JPC Boosts Polyethylene Output
    Jam Petrochemical Company in Asalouyeh, Bushehr Province, has set a new record in producing a polyethylene grade, HD-52518, at its linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) unit. With the efforts of...
  • Rainfall in Catchment Areas Is Down 45%
    Precipitation in Iran's six main catchment areas has decreased 45% since the beginning of the current water year that started on Sept. 22. The Iran Water Resource Management Company said 23...
  • Fire in Kharg Petrochem Co. Kills 2
    An inferno at Kharg Petrochemical Company, the only one of its kind on the island 25 km off the Persian Gulf coast, killed two workers and injured three on Thursday.
  • 2-Week Winter Inspection of Tehran Powerlines Underway
    Routine inspections, repairs and renovation of powerlines are underway in Tehran, managing director of Iran's Power Generation, Distribution and Transmission Company (Tavanir) said. “The company...
  • DoE: Tous Power Plant Not Helping the Environment
    Tous Thermal Power Plant in Khorasan Razavi Province slashed use of mazut as feedstock in the first half of the current Persian calendar year (March 20-Sept. 21, 2020) but is still among the big...
  • Mapna Among Top 10 EPC Contractors in MENA Region
    Iran's industrial giant Mapna Group has been chosen by MEED Company as among the top 10 engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractors, in the oil, gas, and petrochemical industry in...
  • MRC Report: Wastewater Potential Remains Underexploited
    The Majlis Research Center said urban wastewater networks and sewage collection facilities have been expanding but the same is not true for rural areas. Sewage systems came to the villages long...
  • OPEC+ Panel Sees Weaker Oil Demand in 2021
    OPEC and its allies have revised oil demand scenarios for 2021 with demand seen weaker than previously anticipated, a confidential document seen by Reuters shows, supporting the case for a tighter...
  • Building Solar Power Plants in Desert Areas Not Feasible
    Iran is located in an arid and semi-arid region with over 300 sunny days in many parts that makes it suitable for harnessing solar energy. However, according to the deputy energy minister,...
  • Winter Pushes Up Gas Demand
    Natural gas supply surpassed 710 million cubic meters on Monday as cold weather pushed into the northern and western regions, head of the National Iranian Gas Company Dispatching Department said...
  • Lake Urmia Water Project Complete
    The project to divert water from Zab River along the western borders to the distressed Lake Urmia in the northwest is almost complete and is expected to come on stream in December, director of the...
  • South Pars Meets 40% of Gasoline Demand
    Gas condensates from South Pars Gas Field in the Persian Gulf accounts for 40% of total gasoline output in Iran, managing director of Pars Oil and Gas Company, a subsidiary of state-owned National...
  • Oil Climbs Higher on China, Japan Rebound
    Oil prices climbed on Monday, recouping some losses from the previous session as hopes that OPEC+ will hold current output curbs offset concerns over weaker fuel demand due to growing coronavirus...
  • Pandemic: Latest Threat to Water Sector
    The coronavirus has pushed the pause button on industries around the world and helped in curbing pollution in all its manifestations. Scientists, climate experts and activists, conservationists...

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