Power plant repairs cost Iran $135 mln in June quarter: Report
Iran spent more than $135 million on critical repair work needed in power plants in the country in the three months to…
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Iran still ready to set up power plant in Lebanon: FM spokesman
The Islamic Republic’s proposal for constructing a power plant in Lebanon is still on the table, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh…
Iran among world’s top 5 power plant constructors
Tasnim – Iran is among the top five countries in the world in the construction of power plants, CEO of Iranian energy…
Iran: Power plants not big polluters
Financial Tribune – Thermal power plants have a small share in air pollution as almost all use gas, and emissions from gas…
Iran to open over 3,800 MW of new power plants until next summer: Official
Press TV – An official from Iran’s Ministry of Energy has said that the country would launch new power plants with more…
New renewable power plants to add 160MW to Iran national grid
Financial Tribune – Fourteen renewable power stations with the capacity to generate 160 megawatts are ready to be connected to the national…
20 power plant units to be inaugurated by yearend
MNA – Iranian Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian said that a number of 20 power plants, with the production capacity of 3,000…
Power plant in west Tehran raises output
Financial Tribune – A new gas unit in Tarasht Thermal Power Plant west of Tehran came on line Monday, managing director of…
20 power plants constructed since 12th govt.
MNA – A number of 20 new power plants, with the production capacity of 3146 megawatts, have been constructed since the 12th…
Iran’s power generation surges despite US restrictions
Press TV – Iran next week will add 1,300 megawatts of new power capacity to its national grid which is under strain…
Iran ranks 9 in thermal power plant capacity
IRNA – Iran ranked 9th in the world in terms of installed capacity of the thermal power plant with 65 GW The…
Private sector to build 25 MW power plant in Aqqala
MNA – The construction operation of a small thermal power plant with a capacity of 25 megawatts in Aqqala, northern Golestan province,…
11-fold rise in power plants’ generation capacity
IRNA – Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian says Iranian power plants’ generation capacity has risen 11-fold since the triumph of the 1979…
Iran to build 540-MW power plant in Sistan and Baluchestan prov.
MNA – Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian said that a 540-megawatt power plant will be constructed in Sistan and Baluchestan province later…
Turkey’s Unit in ‘final talks’ to build power plants in Iran
Press TV- An Iranian official says negotiations with Turkish energy company Unit International to build two natural gas combined cycle power plants…
285mcm/d of gas supplied to power plants in summer
SHANA — National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) is currently supplying a daily amount of 285 million cubic meters of natural gas to…
Iran to improve efficiency of power plants
Tasnim – An Iranian official unveiled plans for an increase in the efficiency of the country’s power plants under a grand development…
Combined cycle power plant in Asalouyeh 63% complete
SHANA – Construction of a combined cycle power plant in the southern city of Asalouyeh has so far made 63% progress. An…
S Korea, Turkey to build ME’s largest power plant in Iran
MNA – South Korea and Turkey have joined hands to construct Iran’s largest privately developed power plants within a multi-billion-dollar project. As…
Iranian minister apologises to nation for power outage
IFP- Five power plants of Khuzestan province in southwestern Iran went out of service on Saturday morning due to such climatic conditions…
Russians to build, rehabilitate power plants in Iran
MNA– Deputy Iranian energy minister said as part of new power deals between Tehran and Moscow, Russians will construct a new generating…
Iran’s power output hits 230k GW
MNA– Energy Minister of Iran announced that power plants across the country have produced 230 thousand gigawatt hours of electricity so far…
Baku wants Iran to develop power plants
Azerbaijan has called on Iran to expedite the implementation of a plan which envisages the joint construction of power plants by the…
Russian firm ready to pay up to $26.4Mln to Iran power plant’s designer
Russia’s Technopromexport engineering company is ready to pay up to $26.4 million to a potential general designer of Iran’s thermal power plant…
Iran to build 800 power plants: Deputy minister
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An Iranian deputy energy minister said the country plans to develop over 800 power plant projects in the coming…
Belgium to build 600MW power plant in Iran
ASTANA, Jul. 02 (MNA) – A Belgian company will build a new 600-megawatt combined cycle power plant in northwest of Iran, deputy…
NIGC hikes gas delivery to power plants
TEHRAN June 15(Shana)–The National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) has hiked gas delivery to power plants, NIGC’s spokesman Majid Boujarzadeh said. Speaking to…
Power plants to stop running on fuel oil
TEHRAN April 15(Shana)–Iran is to stop feeding power plants with fuel oil as part of its efforts to reduce air pollution, a…
Iran cuts fuel oil by 33% in power plants
TEHRAN Jan 19(Shana)–The consumption of fuel oil by power plants has been reduced by 33%, Energy Minister Hamid Chitchian said. “Last [calendar]…
Iran gas supply to power plants up 300% Yr/Yr
TEHRAN Dec 22 (Shana)–The Management and Planning Organization (MPO) is poised to start work in the coming days, a presidential advisor said.…
Building new power plants on the agenda
TEHRAN Dec 14 (Shana)–Plans are under way in Iran’s power sector to increase electricity generation by building new power plants, deputy Minister…
Power plants construction starts
TEHRAN Dec 03 (Shana)–Construction of two power plants has started in the Persian Gulf Mineral and Metallic Industries Special Zone. The projects,…
Energy ministry to dismantle old power plants
TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) – Iran’s minister of energy has announced the ministry’s plans to construct new power plants to increase electricity…
441 firms to attend Tehran electric power exhibit
Tehran, Nov 1, IRNA – 441 foreign and domestic companies are taking part in the International Exhibition of Electric Power, an official…
Official: Iran to kick off construction of 2 more N. power plants in Bushehr this year
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran will start building two new nuclear power plants in the Southern province of Bushehr…
Russia to build 8 power plants in Iran: Iranian minister
The Iranian energy minister says Russia plans to build eight power plants in Iran. Hamid Chitchian told Mehr News Agency on Sunday…
Gas delivery to power plants saves liquid fuel
TEHRAN August 16 (Shana)–A 40-percent increase in natural gas delivery to power plants has saved 10 to 15 billion liters of liquid…
Gas delivery to power plants hits record
TEHRAN July 16 (Shana)–Gas delivery to power plants hit a record high for the second time in past 15 days. NIGC’s spokesman…
Gas reduces power plants’ maintenance costs
TEHRAN June 30 (Shana)–Iranian power plants’ use of gas as fuel will reduce maintenance costs by more than 30 percent, a technical…
Russia hopeful on Iran nuclear agreement
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Russia optimistic about final Iran nuclear deal Moscow says it is…