Solar Power Plants in Iran

The central Yazd Province’s solar power production capacity financed by foreign investors is expected to reach 70 megawatts by the end of the current fiscal year (March 20, 2019), managing…

In line with efforts to use the country's maximum potential in harnessing renewables, 55 zones have been identified in the northern Mazandaran Province for developing solar power plants, a…

Operations to build a 7-megawatt floating solar farm in the southeastern city of Zehak, Sistan-Baluchestan Province, started on Monday. 

Mandana Zanganeh, the head of the provincial…

The construction operation of Iran’s first floating solar farm in Shahid Mohammad Montazeri Power Plant in Isfahan Province started on Tuesday.

The 1 megawatt floating photovoltaic farm…

The Renewable Energy Organization of Iran (aka Satba) has reached an agreement with Tehran's power supply companies to assure individuals and the private sector of purchasing their solar…

The government plans to prepare incentives and the ground to shore up solar energy generation from photovoltaic power stations to solar panels on rooftops to accelerate the shift from fossil…

Italy’s Carlo Maresca on Saturday signed a $100-million contract with the Industrial Development and Renovation Organization of Iran to construct a solar power plant near Garmsar Special…

Post Bank of Iran has signed a trilateral memorandum of understanding with domestic companies on development of power plants.

The agreement was signed with Solar Power Plant Project…

Foreign investors have finalized $12.3 billion worth of contracts in Iran’s power sector, the energy minister said in an interview with the state television on Sunday.

The private sector has struck deals worth $12.35 billion in nearly four years to expand electricity output capacity.

A report by IRNA added that the power plant construction deals,…

In line with policies to boost renewable energy capacity, German investors have built four solar power plants in Hamedan, 330 kilometers west of Tehran, and the fifth one is under construction,…

A Bulgarian renewable power developer has signed a memorandum of understanding to expand solar photovoltaic infrastructure in Jahrom, a city and country in the central-southern Fars Province.

A consortium of Chinese and Hong Kong companies has signed an agreement with Iran's Industrial Development and Renovation Organization for a joint venture to produce solar photovoltaic panels in…

The government has commissioned the construction of €6.3 billion ($7.3 billion) worth of renewable power plants through foreign investment, government's spokesperson said, as Iran takes steps to…

The first hybrid solar and wind power system in the northern Mazandaran Province was officially launched on Monday, a small-scale but important venture that could help reshape the region's power…

Top-level Iranian and German officials gathered in a meeting on Tuesday to explore opportunities in the energy industry in a move that signaled the two countries, unmoved by Washington's efforts…

In line with efforts to enhance the country's renewable power production capacity, preliminary talks are underway with Norway’s Norsk Vind Energi to construct a 200-megawatt wind farm in Iran,…

Norway’s Saga Energy signed a €2.5 billion ($2.94 billion) deal in Tehran on Tuesday to build solar power plants in Iran, the company said, just days after US President Donald Trump unveiled a…

Austria’s Solar and Benefit Group and Fars Province Investment Services Center signed a memorandum of understanding on Tuesday for building four solar power plants in Abadeh County in the…

Europe's renewable powerhouse Germany plans to build a solar farm in central Iran, following in the footsteps of a British company that landed the biggest solar power contract in Iran's energy…

British renewable energy investor Quercus will invest over €500 million ($600 million) in a solar power project in Iran, with construction to start in the first half of 2018, the company’s chief…

Work on constructing a 10-megawatt solar power plant in Qeshm Island started on Wednesday in what would be the first photovoltaic power station on the Persian Gulf island.

The Energy Ministry is keen to make good on a promise to add at least 1,000 megawatts, or 1 GW, to total power generating capacity each year through 2022 with the help of the private sector, a…

In line with policies to expand power generation infrastructure, Energy Minister Hamid Chitchian launched a 20-megawatt photovoltaic power complex in Kerman Province on Thursday and broke ground…

A photovoltaic power project is scheduled for launch later this week in the city of Mahan, Kerman Province, marking the completion of a Swiss-German venture in the Iranian renewable industry…