Despite sustaining significant blows to its electricity infrastructure during recent conflicts, Iran's power industry has not only recovered but has surpassed its development goals for small-scale…
Energy
The Deputy Minister of Energy and Head of the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organization (SATBA) stated that the capacity of the country's renewable power plants will reach 12,000…
For decades, the Middle East has been defined by one strategic reality: energy flows determine geopolitical influence. Today, however, the region is entering a new phase in which energy security…
Iran has officially kicked off the pressure boosting plan for Hub 1 of the South Pars gas field, the world's largest joint gas reservoir shared with Qatar. The project aims to maintain production…
In a meeting between Iran's Minister of Energy and Armenia's Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure, both sides emphasized accelerating the implementation of the third power…
Iran is moving to overhaul its energy ties with Armenia, seeking to transform a decades-old barter arrangement into a flexible commercial platform that could eventually funnel Iranian gas through…
Iran has officially synchronized its first geothermal power facility with the national grid, marking a tentative entry into non-hydro renewable baseload generation. The Meshgin-Shahr pilot plant,…
As both nations grapple with Western sanctions, Iran and Russia are doubling down on energy cooperation, with Moscow’s major oil companies now active in seven Iranian fields and negotiations…
Iran’s installed renewable energy capacity has surpassed 5.4 gigawatts, with officials setting a near-term goal of reaching 7GW by the end of summer, though achieving the target remains contingent…
Iran is entering the hottest weeks of summer, with soaring temperatures placing unprecedented pressure on the national electricity grid. As electricity demand climbs sharply, the Energy Ministry…
Iran’s oil industry is entering a new phase following the preliminary understanding between Tehran and Washington, with early signs pointing to higher production, recovering exports and renewed…
A preliminary memorandum of understanding between Iran and the United States to halt military confrontation and begin a 60-day negotiating process has once again placed Iran’s oil industry at the…
Iran’s reconstruction efforts could become much more than a program to repair damaged infrastructure. Experts argue that the rebuilding process offers a rare opportunity to address some of the…
Iran’s energy imbalance is no longer limited to gasoline. New official figures suggest that the country is now facing one of the most severe natural gas shortages in its history, creating mounting…
As maritime restrictions and disruptions to traditional energy shipping routes reshape Middle Eastern oil trade, Iran’s oil industry has entered one of its most challenging periods in years.
The recent US-Israeli war against Iran was not only a military confrontation. It also became a full-scale stress test for Iran’s economic infrastructure, especially the energy sector that…
MASJED SOLEYMAN, Iran – Masjed Soleyman Petrochemical Company (M.I.S) is set to enter its fifth year of operation, reporting significant production milestones and financial restructuring despite…
As tighter US naval pressure and export restrictions squeeze Iran’s oil industry, Tehran has entered what analysts describe as a phase of “forced supply management”—a delicate balancing act aimed…
The recent conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran has highlighted how deeply energy markets and geopolitics have become intertwined.
Iran’s oil system is not collapsing under pressure—it is adapting. Decades of sanctions have transformed the country’s energy sector into one of the most flexible and battle-tested in the global…
The global oil market is once again navigating a high-stakes geopolitical shock, as escalating US pressure on Iran and severe constraints around the Strait of Hormuz disrupt both flows and…
Hamid Mollazadeh
Hamid Mollazadeh
Global oil markets have entered a new phase of extreme volatility as the escalating confrontation involving Iran, the United States and Israel disrupts energy flows across…
Hamid Mollazadeh
Crude markets flirted with another geopolitical breakout this week, yet prices once again stalled below the $84 threshold. For a market primed to price in worst-case…
Hamid Mollazadeh
