Iran plans to triple electricity exports over a course of three years, deputy energy minister announced Monday, Mehr news agency reported.
The projected increase in electricity exports has…
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Oil supplies from Russia to Europe via the Druzhba pipeline halved because of a breakdown in Belarus, Russian state-owned oil pipeline monopoly Transneft said. The Druzhba pipeline breakdown may…
A gas leak at the Arak oil refinery in central Iran injured seven workers on Sunday, four of them critically, Fars news agency reported. The leak at the sour water processing unit was blamed on…
Iran Oil Terminals Company (IOTC) on April 15 set a record high of seven million barrels in oil exports, said IOTC's managing director, Shana news agency reported.
Plans have been proposed by private investors for production of electricity and liquefied natural gas (LNG) by using associated petroleum gas (APG) as feedstock, director of investments at the…
Israel nationalized the Eilat-Ashkelon Pipeline Company (EAPC), which operates the trans-Israel oil pipeline that used to operate in partnership with Iran, EAPC's chairman, Yossi Peled, was…
Following Iran’s recent negotiations with Bulgaria regarding the Nabucco pipeline proposed by the Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov, Tehran called on German companies to invest in South Pars…
Iran plans to start extracting oil from the world's largest gas field next year as part of the strategy to boost its crude oil production to at least 3 million barrels per day, Ali-Reza Zeighami,…
Kish Development and Investment Co. managing director, Behboud Behizadeh says, "as per instructions from the director of the Kish Free Zone, we started waste incineration not only to reduce…
Production from Mansourabad oilfield, in Bangestan formation, has commenced for the first time, said technical manager of the National Iranian South Oil Company (NISOC).
Curbing consumption, wastage reduction and construction of new combined-cycle power plants are among the energy ministry's priorities in the current Iranian calendar year (began March 21), Energy…
Plans call for $1 billion investment in petrochemical projects by the Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industrial Company (PGPIC) in the present Iranian year (ends March 2016), the company's managing…
The oil ministry in a public call invited private entities to invest in gas-to-power (GTP) and gas-to-olefins (GTO) project in Eslamabad-e-Gharb, Shana news agency reported.
The gas hub proposed by Bulgaria, which encompasses construction of Nabucco pipeline, could be established with the participation of Iran, Iran's ambassador to Sofia said at a meeting held in the…
In a country that has long suffered from electricity shortages, many North Koreans are taking power into their hands by installing cheap household solar panels to charge mobile phones and light up…
Mohsen Maserat, a professor at Germany's University of Osnabrück in a lecture at the Institute for Middle East Strategic Studies in Tehran said, " the emergence of China and India in the oil…
Iraq, OPEC’s second-biggest producer, will start exporting Basrah Heavy crude next month after offering discounts for the new grade in Europe, Asia and the Americas. The heavy grade “will help us…
Ghana can’t drill new oil wells in a disputed sea area with Ivory Coast, according to a special tribunal. Ghana and Ivory Coast “shall pursue cooperation and refrain from unilateral action that…
Ukraine’s state company Energoatom has signed an agreement with France’s Areva on enriched uranium supplies to Ukrainian nuclear power plants, the Energoatom press office said.
The release of financial results which showed Brazil’s largest company, Petrobras, lost $2.1 billion to corruption would allow the state oil giant to “turn a page” on the largest graft scheme in…
A series of new studies by US seismological experts is drawing a closer link between drilling for oil and gas and the disturbing rise in the number of earthquakes in areas not usually prone to…
Facing a 3000 megawatt shortage for electricity in summer, Energy Minister Hamid Chitchian issued a directive to Tavanir and regional and distribution electric companies on giving discounts to…
Pointing to the growth in electricity and water industries in the last two decades as well as the importance of entering global markets, Alireza Daemi, assistant director of planning and economic…
Iran plans to export 10 million liters of kerosene and fuel jet and 3,000 tons of liquefied fuel on average per day in the current Iranian calendar year (began March 21), deputy oil minister said…
Close to $467 million will be allocated for construction of two power plants in Sirjan in Kerman Province by the Bank of Industry and Mine (BIM), Ali Ashraf Afkhami, the bank’s managing director…
