In the past three months, drinking water has been supplied to 549 villages with a population of 355,000 people, according to the data provided by the Energy Ministry. Currently, over 83% of…
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Due to the high increase in diesel consumption in thermal power plants over the last few weeks, the National Iranian Oil Company has limited selling diesel on the Iran Energy Exchange, the…
A nationwide scheme to convert 1.2 million gasoline-powered public transport and commercial vehicles to compressed natural gas hybrids will help reduce gasoline consumption by 10 million liters…
Tehran is keen on using international expertise and cooperating with global organizations to address its worsening water crisis, the energy minister’s advisor for international affairs said.
Thermal Power Plants Holding Company and MAPNA Group have signed a contract for the construction of seven medium-scale power plants.
Oil prices were on track for their biggest weekly gain since late August, with market sentiment buoyed by easing concerns over the Omicron coronavirus variant's impact on global economic growth…
Tehran and Baku have taken effective steps to boost the exchange of electricity and the joint construction of a power station. Energy Minister Ali Akbar Mehrabian made the statement in a…
Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant in the southern namesake city, which was temporarily closed for undergoing a technical overhaul and refueling will resume operation soon, the head of Iran Grid…
Qanat rehabilitation operations have gathered pace in Yazd Province and an estimated 60 underground aqueducts have been reconditioned in different counties, including Bafq, since March, the head…
Ghadeer Petrochemical Company in Mahshahr, Khuzestan Province, has increased its polyvinyl chloride (PVC) output by 2,500 tons per month. The company produced 10,000 tons of PVC per month in…
The National Iranian Gas Company has planned to indigenize 29 key equipment in the gas industry by 2024, research director at the NIGC said. “The technical know-how to manufacture the parts and…
The second steam unit of Urmia Power Plant in West Azarbaijan Province is ready and will be synchronized with the national power grid next week, the project manager said
The removal of sulfur compounds from mazut is vital to reducing air pollution, the Thermal Power Plants Holding Company’s deputy for environmental affairs said. “If the Oil Ministry supplies…
Iran registered 32.6 millimeters of precipitation from the beginning of the current water year (Sept. 23) until Dec. 3, which shows a 39% decline compared with the same period of last year when…
Oil prices rose by more than $1 a barrel on Monday after top exporter Saudi Arabia raised prices for its crude sold to Asia and the United States, and as indirect US-Iran talks on reviving a…
All industrial units that consume more than 2 megawatts of electricity per month will be charged 2.5 cents per kilowatt hour as of the next fiscal year (starting March 2022), the head of Thermal…
The plan to replace the aging Rey Power Plant in Tehran is underway and the first unit of the new high-efficiency F-Class power station will be connected to the network by the summer of 2024,…
Jam Petrochemical Company in southern Iran has produced a new grade of polyethylene that will cut down the import of one of the world's most popular polymers used in producing pipes, the head of…
Using treated wastewater in industries has the potential not only to ease stress on dwindling freshwater resources, but also to increase the availability of water for household and agricultural…
Power plants may use mazut for electricity generation provided that they are equipped with an air quality control system, the Department of Environment’s deputy for climate change said.
The second phase of the wastewater treatment plant in Tabriz, East Azarbaijan Province, will help raise the inflow of treated wastewater to the troubled Urmia Lake by 150%, director of the…
Oil prices rose more than 2% on Wednesday, recouping some of the steep losses from the previous session, as major producers prepared to discuss how to respond to the threat of a hit to fuel…
Over $3.5 million have been spent on the construction of Khorramroud Dam in Tuyserkan County, Hamedan Province, by the private sector, managing director of the provincial Regional Water Company…
To help stabilize power supply in southern provinces, an agreement has been concluded between Khuzestan Regional Electricity Company and an Emirati private firm, the head of provincial power…
Any move to reduce natural gas supply to petrochemical facilities is a recipe for disaster, as it will deprive the flourishing industry of foreign exchange revenues, the secretary-general of…
