The second phase of Firouz Bahram Wastewater Treatment Plan in southwest Tehran is near completion and set to become operational in summer, head of the state-owned Tehran Province Water and…
Energy
Construction of the Sarbisheh Wind Power Plant in Doreh rural district in South Khorasan Province is to be completed by fall, head of the renewable energy department of the provincial power…
Wastewater treatment facilities in northern Gilan Province is lagging behind due to poor and underdeveloped infrastructure, especially in the rural areas. An estimated 90 million cubic meters…
The Oil Ministry will invest $80 million in startups and knowledge-based firms, the oil minister said.
The fourth unit of Zahedan Water Desalination Plant in Zahedan, Sistan-Baluchestan Province, was inaugurated Tuesday, managing director of the provincial Water and Wastewater Company said.…
Close to 1 billion kilowatt hours of electricity was generated from alternative energy sources in the last fiscal that ended on March 20. This volume of clean energy helped reduce emission of…
Oil prices edged higher in rangebound trade on Monday on optimism about a rebound in the US economy as vaccinations accelerate, but rising Covid-19 cases in other parts of the world kept a lid…
Isfahan Province has been suffering from drought for years. It is facing new problems this year due to decline in precipitation that has resulted in further reduction of surface water and…
The Energy Ministry is expected to settle its $100 million debt to owners of small-scale plants next month, spokesman for the state-run Iran Power Generation, Distribution and Transmission…
Projects to connect more urban and rural households plus industries to the national gas grid in Sistan-Baluchestan Province will be accelerated with new investments in the range of $800 million…
The efficiency of thermal power plants improved 2% in 2020 to reach 40% and cut natural gas consumption (feedstock) by two billion cubic meters, managing director of Iran's Thermal Power Plants…
Lack of sustainable and long-term planning to combat water shortage can lead to serious consequences, the UNICEF representative to Iran said.
A project to produce catalysts used in polypropylene and high-density polyethylene will be launched at the Arak Center of the Petrochemical Research and Technology Company, Markazi Province, in…
Construction of a wind farm in Mil-e-Nader Wind Farm zone in Zabol, Sistan-Baluchestan Province, has gained momentum as 10 more turbines each with a capacity of 2.5 MW have arrived at the site,…
Oil prices edged down on Friday as investors weighed rising supplies from major producers and the impact on fuel demand from the Covid-19 pandemic. Brent crude futures for June edged down 12…
Power plants in Gilan Province generated ten million megawatt hours of electricity in 2020 of which only 500,000 MW hours was from renewables, head of the marketing office of the provincial…
Iran is among the countries facing extreme water stress and the situation is very likely to deteriorate this summer due to low rainfall since the current water year (began Sept 2020), the…
Oil prices edged higher on Wednesday on the prospects for stronger global economic growth amid a report that crude inventories in the United States, the world’s biggest fuel consumer, fell. But…
The Goureh-Jask crude oil pipe-laying operation has been completed and welding is in the final stages, managing director of the Petroleum Engineering and Development Co., a subsidiary of the…
Electricity projects were launched in North Khorasan Province on Tuesday. The projects include construction of 60 km of electricity distribution network, installation of 99 substations, as well…
Piped gas was supplied to 2,913 rural areas and 23 cities in the last Persian calendar year (March 2020-2021), managing director of National Iranian Gas Company said. Almost 95% of the urban…
To increase the collection and processing of associated petroleum gas from the southern oilfields, two contracts were signed between the Persian Gulf Bidboland Gas Refinery and three domestic…
An estimated 340 billion kilowatt hours of power was produced in 2020, up 13% or 40 billion kWh compared to a year ago. According to data released by the sate-run Tavanir (Iran Power Generation…
Oil slipped to around $64 a barrel on Monday as rising supply from OPEC+ and higher Iranian output countered signs of a strong economic rebound in the United States and hopes for a wider demand…
A water treatment plant in Kermanshah City, capital of Kermanshah Province, is scheduled to come on line by summer, managing director of the provincial regional water company said. Construction…

