Energy

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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. Fire broke out when…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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,…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Gas pressure regulating and metering stations have been indigenized by Iranian engineers at Azar Pajouhan Andish Company, a knowledge-based firm in Tehran, the managing director said.

  • Refineries in Iran are operating at full capacity converting two million barrels of crude oil into petroleum products a day, the secretary-general of Oil Refining Industry Cooperative…

  • Despite difficulties including geostrategic challenges and the recent coronavirus pandemic, Iran has made noticeable progress in its energy sector.  Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said…

  • Power loss in transmission and distribution networks in Iran now is near 9.7% and should decline to 9.2% by the end of the current Persian calendar year (March 2021), the deputy energy minister…

  • The first phase of an $800 million project to supply water from the Persian Gulf to Kerman and Yazd provinces went on stream last week. 

  • Construction of a water treatment plant in Minab County, Hormozgan Province, will be completed by spring, the acting governor of Minab said. “When the facility is operational we will have no…

  • Higher natural gas production and supply to households in most parts of the century and power plants instead of diesel, mazut and kerosene, has helped curb the use of eco-unfriendly liquefied…

  • The Persian Gulf Bidboland Gas Treatment Plant project in southwestern Khuzestan Province has won the International Project Management Association (IPMA) Global Project Excellence Awards in the…

  • Use of mazut as feedstock in power plants in the capital has reached zero, head of Tehran Thermal Power Generation Company, a subsidiary of Iran's Thermal Power Plants Holding Company, said.

  • Work on a diesel treatment unit has made 85% progress and will help boost diesel production in compliance with Euro-5 standard at the Isfahan Oil Refining Company in central Isfahan Province…

  • Oil prices gained more than 2% on Monday, with Brent futures rising above $40 a barrel, after Joe Biden clinched the US presidency and buoyed risk appetites, offsetting worries about the impact…

  • The project to eliminate the volatile organic compounds emissions from a wastewater treatment unit at Tabriz Petrochemical Plant in East Azarbaijan Province has been launched as the company…