A deputy minister dismissed speculation about the Iranian administration’s engagement in construction plans in Syria, saying Iran’s private sector is scheduled to undertake such projects.
News ID: 2945 Publish Date : 2018/12/17
The German January power contract has stepped higher, with expectations for a strong call on older gas-fired power plants and high coal-fired output costs owing to restricted coal deliveries because of low river levels.
News ID: 2761 Publish Date : 2018/11/30
Deputy Head of Iran Electricity Industry Syndicate Payam Baqeri underlined that Iraq is in dire need of large power supplies, specially during Summertime, and cannot replace Iran with Saudi Arabia for satiating its power needs.
News ID: 2653 Publish Date : 2018/11/19
Some early forecasts show a mild winter in the US northeast, which could give electric grid operator ISO-New England more time to seek fixes for its fuel security and capacity issues.
News ID: 2545 Publish Date : 2018/11/08
Iran’s Ambassador to Iraq Iraj Masjedi and Iraqi Electricity Minister Luay al-Khateeb held talks on a range of issues, including ways to boost bilateral relations between the two neighboring countries in various areas.
News ID: 2537 Publish Date : 2018/11/08
Ecuador is seeking to revive its power sector with new hydroelectric and LNG-to-power projects that would shore up a plan to participate in the neighboring Colombian market where a major hydro project, EPM´s 2.4GW HidroItuango, has derailed. Gonzalo Uquillas, chief executive of Ecuador's state-owned power utility Celec, spoke to Argus about the country´s plans. Edited highlights follow.
News ID: 2514 Publish Date : 2018/11/06
Iranian holding company MAPNA Group signed an agreement with the Syrian government to construct a combined-cycle power plant with a capacity to produce 540 megawatts (MW) of electricity in the Arab country’s western province of Latakia.
News ID: 2339 Publish Date : 2018/10/02
South African power utility Eskom said on Monday that it had fewer than 20 days of coal supplies at 10 of its 15 coal-fired power stations, posing a threat to national power supplies.
News ID: 2201 Publish Date : 2018/09/18
Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant in the southern namesake city generated 7.4 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity in the past fiscal that ended on March 20, the head of the power plant said.
News ID: 2073 Publish Date : 2018/04/14
In line with efforts to minimize blackouts in the capital, wastage in Tehran's electricity grid has been cut from 9.3% to 3.2% in four years, the chief executive officer of Tehran Province Electricity Distribution Company said.
News ID: 1955 Publish Date : 2018/02/18
The average Producer Price Index for electricity in the 12-month period ending Dec. 21, 2017, which marks the end of fall, declined by 3.43% compared with the same period of last year and 2.52% compared to the same announcement in summer, the Statistical Center of Iran reported.
News ID: 1930 Publish Date : 2018/02/13
As per the Sixth Five-Year Economic Development Plan (2017-22), Iran Power Generation, Distribution and Transmission Company (aka Tavanir) has been obliged to boost the country's electricity trade with its neighbors on northwestern, western and eastern borders, a deputy manager of the company said.
News ID: 1820 Publish Date : 2018/01/20
Close to 800 megawatts of new electricity generation capacity were added to the national grid over the last three months, an increase of nearly 1% in the country's 77,000-MW installed capacity, the head of Iran’s Thermal Power Plants Holding Company said.
News ID: 1721 Publish Date : 2017/12/25
Iran's electricity supply to Pakistan increased by around 5% in fiscal 2016-17 (ended on March 20) compared to the previous fiscal.
News ID: 1648 Publish Date : 2017/12/11
Operations to complete the Asalouyeh combined cycle power plant in southern Iran have gained fresh impetus following the allocation of financial resources, an official of Pars Oil and Gas Company said.
News ID: 1647 Publish Date : 2017/12/11
The disparity between real electricity prices, which include the costs for generation and transmission, and what consumers pay for electrical power has compelled the government to pay 70 trillion rials (about $1.75 billion) in subsidies per annum, excluding expenditures on feedstock for power plants, a deputy energy minister said.
News ID: 1482 Publish Date : 2017/10/30
Iran's electricity exports rose nearly 25% in the first six months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Sept. 22) from the same period of a year ago, a deputy energy minister said on Sunday.
News ID: 1432 Publish Date : 2017/10/16
Iran has unveiled a long-term solar energy storage system in the Science and Technology Park of Qazvin.
News ID: 1254 Publish Date : 2017/09/04
Work on constructing a 10-megawatt solar power plant in Qeshm Island started on Wednesday in what would be the first photovoltaic power station on the Persian Gulf island.
News ID: 1249 Publish Date : 2017/09/02
Aurus, a company based in Moscow, Russia, has placed an order with SMS group for the supply of an UrbanGold Compact plant. The plant will be located near Moscow.
News ID: 1235 Publish Date : 2017/08/30