Energy

  • The revolutionary Solar Impulse 2 aircraft took off early Sunday for a six-day continuous flight over the Pacific Ocean, the most ambitious leg of its quest to circumnavigate the globe powered…

  • Deputy Oil Minister Seyed Mohsen Ghamsari reiterated that the so-called oil-for-goods agreement reached between Moscow and Tehran is not a barter deal.

  • While 99.7 percent of the population is connected to the national power grid, there are still 600 rural areas without access to electricity, consultant for rural electricity affairs of the Iran…

  • With the aim of producing Euro-4 gasoline in Shiraz refinery, the isomerization unit has come into partial operation and will be completed with an investment of $55 million.

  • Despite a few recent success stories, clean-energy progress is falling well short of the levels needed to limit the global increase in temperatures to no more than 2 degrees Celsius, International…

  • Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh will chair a special 'oil market stability' panel at the next OPEC International Seminar, ILNA reported Sunday.

    He will discuss the importance of…

  • The first liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) unit for South Pars gas field phases 15 and 16 has come into operation; Shana quoted the operator of the phases as saying Sunday.

  • Thousands of senior international gas industry executives from 600 global organizations will gather in Paris from June 1st to 5th to participate in a topical program addressing energy…

  • Kuwaiti National Petroleum Company (KNPC) announced on Saturday that a leak had been discovered in a water treatment unit tank at its Mina Abdullah refinery, the state news agency reported.…

  • A powerful and extremely deep earthquake struck near remote Japanese islands and shook most of the country Saturday evening, but officials said there was no threat of a tsunami, and no injuries or…

  • Work at an oilfield run by both Kuwait and Saudi Arabia was suspended on May 11, ostensibly for maintenance, but the project remains closed to allow the two countries to resolve a persistent…

  • Renewable Energy Organization of Iran (SUNA) is planning to capitalize on wind energy potentials across the country to turn it into a reliable resource of energy.

  • Mexico’s oil regulator voted late on Friday to relax rules on bidding terms and contracts that form the first step in a historic sector opening that kicks off this summer with the public auction…

  • The Iranian Commercial Gas Company (ICGC) plans to build liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) reservoirs overseas while funding and execution of the project is expected to be undertaken by the private…

  • Despite the increase in gasoline prices and the removal of subsidized gasoline quota, the price of gasoline in Iran is almost three times lower than the global average, according to the latest…

  • Outside the boardroom of BP Plc’s headquarters on London’s swanky St. James’s Square, a display case houses the geological data from Masjid-i-Solaiman, Iran’s first oil well.

  • Major overhaul and the corresponding fall in production notwithstanding, 260 million cubic meters of natural gas will be delivered to power plants everyday between June and August, the National…

  • Oil explorers idled rigs in US fields for the 25th straight week, drawing out an unprecedented retreat in drilling that has curbed the country’s shale oil boom and helped crude prices rally,…

  • Trilateral gas talks between Russia, Ukraine and the European Commission (EC) will be held next week in Belgium’s capital Brussels, Ukraine’s permanent representative to the European Union…

  • Asian imports of Iranian crude rose 12 percent in April from the previous month to a four-month high of almost 1.2 million barrels per day (bpd), Reuters reported.

  • The oldest Iranian floating oil storage unit (FSU) 'Sourena' was decommissioned after 14 years due to technical problems and dilapidated installations, head of Sourena at the Iranian Continental…

  • Water supply from the Talvar Dam in Hamedan, in west Iran, is among the most crucial projects to help meet the potable water needs of the city. It is scheduled to become operational by the yearend…

  • Gas extraction from the first platform of Phase 18 of South Pars gas field has commenced, director of phases 17 and 18 said, adding that the phase's output will be pumped to and processed in…

  • Energy Minister Hamid Chitchian will inaugurate eight water and electricity projects during his visit to the southern Khuzestan Province, Fars news agency reported.

    The first phase of…

  • Gas has been injected into Haftkel oilfield for the first time to enhance the field's recovery rate, managing director of Masjed Soleyman Oil & Gas Producing Company announced, IRNA…