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Electricity consumption increases 11% as temperature begins to rise

Electricity consumption in Iran increased by 11% or 6,000 megawatts (MW) in the previous Iranian calendar week (ended on May 31) compared to a week earlier, the head of Iran's Power Generation, Distribution, and Transmission Company (known as Tavanir) said.

News ID: 11312 Publish Date : 2024/06/01

Over 7,000 MW to be added to Iran’s power generation capacity by late June

Iranian Energy Ministry 's Spokesman for Electricity Industry Mostafa Rajabi Mashhadi said the country’s electricity generation capacity is going to increase by 7,778 megawatts (MW) by the beginning of summer (June 22) in order to meet the hot season’s peak demand, IRNA reported.

News ID: 11065 Publish Date : 2023/02/15

Electricity issues of Tehran industrial parks discussed with govt. representatives

During a working group meeting of the government and Tehran private sector dialogue council on Wednesday the issues regarding the electricity supply to the province’s industrial parks were discussed.

News ID: 10976 Publish Date : 2022/08/26

1st power plant built by industrial sector goes operational

The first power plant unit constructed by the Iranian industrial sector has gone operational in Semnan Province, an official with Iran's Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution Management Company, known as Tavanir, announced.

News ID: 10901 Publish Date : 2022/08/09

Iran to construct 4 GW of solar plants in two years

The Iranian Energy Ministry issued permits for the construction of solar power plants with a total capacity of 4 gigawatts (GW) across the country.

News ID: 10680 Publish Date : 2022/04/27

Water storage behind Iranian dams exceeds 19 bcm

Iranian Energy Ministry data indicates that currently 19.18 billion cubic meters (bcm) of water is stored behind the dams across Iran, indicating that 38 percent of the capacity of the country’s dams is full.

News ID: 10525 Publish Date : 2022/01/10

Over 10m subscribers covered by free electricity program since late May

Iranian Energy Ministry 's Spokesman for Electricity Industry Mostafa Rajabi Mashhadi announced that over 10 million subscribers have been covered by the free electricity program since the third Iranian calendar month Khordad (May 22).

News ID: 10358 Publish Date : 2021/09/07

Iran-Afghanistan 6th Joint Economic Committee meeting due in late Oct.

Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian held talks with Afghan Acting Foreign Minister Mohammad Haneef Atmar through video conference on Saturday in which the two sides discussed the two countries’ Joint Economic Committee meeting which is due to be held on October 25.

News ID: 9971 Publish Date : 2020/10/12

Iran Eying to Provide Afghanistan with Electricity

The Iranian Energy Ministry has adopted a plan to meet Afghanistan’s need to electricity, Tehran's Ambassador to Kabul Bahador Aminian said on Wednesday.

News ID: 9900 Publish Date : 2020/09/24

Energy Ministry set to implement 20 major power-related programs

Iranian Energy Ministry has it on the agenda to implement 20 major programs in the electricity sector under the framework of the A-B-Iran scheme, by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2021), IRNA reported.

News ID: 9668 Publish Date : 2020/06/09

Energy Ministry to inaugurate 38 major water, electricity projects in spring

Iranian Energy Ministry plans to inaugurate 15 major projects in water and electricity sectors during spring, which corresponds to the first quarter of the Iranian calendar year, IRNA reported.

News ID: 8938 Publish Date : 2020/03/25

Tehran hosting 13th Iran-Tajikistan Joint Economic Committee meeting

The 13th meeting of Iran-Tajikistan Joint Economic Committee kicked off in Tehran on Monday and will be wrapped up on Tuesday, the portal of the Iranian Energy Ministry (known as Paven) reported.

News ID: 7712 Publish Date : 2019/12/03

2500 new rooftop PV stations under construction across Iran

Some 2500 new rooftop photovoltaic power stations (known as PV systems) are being constructed to be installed for households across Iran, the spokesman of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organization (SATBA) announced.

News ID: 6846 Publish Date : 2019/10/20

Energy networks back to normal operation in earthquake-hit region

Head of Iranian Energy Ministry ’s Crisis Management Office, Meisam Jafarzadeh, said water and electricity networks are back in normal operation after an earthquake measuring 5.2 on Richter scale shook Choram Country in southwestern province of Kohgiluyeh-Boyer Ahmad Province on Monday.

News ID: 5749 Publish Date : 2019/08/05

2nd phase of national smart metering program kicks off

Iran’s Power Generation and Distribution Company (known as TAVANIR) and the Iranian Electrical Power Equipment Manufacturing and Provision Company (SATKAB) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for installing five million smart electricity meters.

News ID: 5400 Publish Date : 2019/07/22