TVEL, a subsidiary of Russia’s state-run nuclear energy company Rosatom, said it will deliver nuclear fuel to Iran’s Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant by the end of August.
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The Energy Ministry has signed power generation contracts worth 70,000 billion rials ($2.1 billion) with the private sector, deputy energy minister, Sattar Mahmoudi, said.
“Parts of the…
The value of China's total solar photovoltaic manufacturing output topped $31 billion in the first half of 2015, the industry ministry said on Wednesday, as the push for renewable energy continues…
Drilling of 11 development and appraisal wells in the field has ended, South Yaran Oilfield's drilling project manager at the National Iranian Drilling Company said on Wednesday.
"The wells…
With the removal of sanctions on Iranian crude exports, the bearish price trend may continue through the end of the year and intensify competition between oil exporters on a global scale.
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A total of eight petrochemical projects will go on stream in the current Iranian year (started March 21), a senior energy official said.
“Output from petrochemical complexes across the…
Since the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster, Germany has been one of the few countries that have successfully moved away from nuclear energy.
The British government has made available 27 new licenses to explore onshore oil and gas on Tuesday, opening up 270 sq km of the country to fracking. Investment in shale in Britain could be as…
The price of Russian gas for Armenia has been reduced by 13% to $165 per 1,000 cubic meters in 2015, Gazprom Armenia said, Tass reported. The cost of natural gas for Armenia from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31…
Oil revenues had to be transferred to Iran through intermediary banks and clearance of unpaid dues took a long time, but a part of the debts were settled after the Geneva interim agreement,…
More than 6 million tons of petrochemical products, valued at $3.6 billion, were exported in the first four months of the current Iranian year (began March 21), production manager at the National…
An airport in southern India is the world’s first to run completely on solar energy following the commissioning of a 12-megawatt project overseen by Bosch Ltd. The undertaking, at Cochin…
Iran and Azerbaijan have agreed to increase the volume of gas swap.
This was decided in a recent meeting held between the officials of National Iranian Oil Company and their counterparts in…
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries can do little to halt the oil price decline on its own and needs producers from outside the group to help reduce global supplies, Algeria’s Energy…
International oil services companies are eager to win contracts worth tens of billions to modernize Iran's oil refineries once sanctions are removed.
Iran and Iraq are planning to develop partnership in the jointly-owned Azadegan Oilfield, new Iraqi ambassador in Tehran, Rajeh Saber Abboud al-Mousavi, said Tuesday.
"Senior oil officials…
Royal Dutch Shell Plc won permission to drill a well for oil in the Arctic waters off Alaska for the first time in three years.
The US Interior Department’s Bureau of Safety and…
New tariffs have been approved for electricity purchases from private homeowners by the government, managing director of Tehran Electricity Distribution Company said.
"The increase in…
Injecting gas into oil reservoirs should be given priority over gas export to revive unused reserves, a former oil minister said.
Mohammad Gharazi added that after supplying towns and…
Libya's oil production is between 350,000 and 380,000 barrels a day, Naji al-Maghrabi, the new chairman of state oil firm National Oil Corporation based in eastern Libya, said. That is in line…
Russian energy company Rosneft said on Monday it has registered to take part in the 13th licensing round organized by Brazil's national energy agency Agencia Nacional do Petroleo, Gas Natural e…
Iran's second tar refinery will be inaugurated in Kerman this week, Iranian Mines & Mining Industries Development & Renovation said on its website.
Chinese oil companies' rapid switch of oil purchases from over-the-counter to exchange-based transactions has helped the eight-year-old Dubai Mercantile Exchange become a highly influential…
Four and a half years after the Fukushima disaster, and as Japan tentatively restarts nuclear power production elsewhere, legal challenges are mounting for the crippled plant's operator.
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Engineers from the University of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England, have developed a novel technique to predict when bearings inside wind turbines will fail, which could make wind energy…
