Iran Energy Ministry to open 200 projects within next six months
IRNA – Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian announced on Thursday that his Ministry will inaugurate196 projects worth 34,000 billion tomans by the…
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Minister: Iran finalizes 2 electricity agreements with Iraq
FNA – Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardekanian announced that his ministry has signed two agreements with Iraq’s electricity ministry to broaden mutual…
Iran to run desalination plants in 17 provinces
Tasnim – Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian said feasibility studies have been launched to supply 17 provinces across the country with desalinated…
Iran signs deal to supply electricity to Iraq for 2 years despite US pressure
Press TV – Tehran and Baghdad have signed an agreement on exports of electricity from Iran to neighboring Iraq, stressing their determination…
Iranian energy min. meets with Iraqi president for bilateral talks
MNA – Iranian Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian met and held talks with Iraqi President Barham Salih in the Iraqi capital Baghdad…
Iran Energy Minister, Iraqi PM discuss booting ties
IRNA – Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian in a meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi on Wednesday reviewed developing cooperation especially…
Rains fill up most dams
Financial Tribune – Higher precipitation in recent weeks has filled 70% of the capacity of dams in Iran, the Energy Minister said.…
Russian energy minister discusses trade, investment with Iranian counterpart
Reuters – Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak discussed trade ties and investment cooperation with his Iranian counterpart Reza Ardakanian by telephone on…
Iran, Qatar agree to increase energy cooperation despite pandemic
Press TV – High-ranking officials from Iran and Qatar have agreed to increase energy cooperation between the two countries despite a current…
Qatar’s 1st health consignment arrives in Iran
IRNA – The first health shipment provided by Qatari government arrived in at Imam Khomeini International Air Port on Friday night. Following…
Iran opens 25 electricity projects worth nearly $0.5bn
Press TV – Iran has launched 25 new electricity projects worth nearly half a billion dollars as part of a massive plan…
Minister says Iran-Qatar Joint Commission meeting to be held in May
IRNA – Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian said on Sunday that Tehran is to host Iran-Qatar Joint Economic Commission meeting followed by the…
Iran trades $430m with Eurasian Economic Union at preferential tariff rates
Financial Tribune – Iran has exported $180 million worth of commodities to Eurasian Economic Union member states under preferential tariffs since Oct.…
Iran plans energy exchange with Russia
Tasnim – Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian unveiled plans for exchanging energy with Russia. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of inauguration…
Iran extends agreement on electricity exports to Iraq: energy min.
MNA – Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian informed on Monday that Iran has extended its exports of electricity to Iraq by signing a…
Iran to help Syria repair water, sewage infrastructure: Minister
Press TV – Iranian companies and technicians will help Syria rebuild a water and sewage infrastructure that has been ravaged through years…
Iran, Tajikistan to use local currencies for bilateral trade: Minister
Press TV – Iran and Tajikistan have agreed to use local currencies for bilateral trade as they seek to increase economic and…
Iran a reliable partner for Eurasia: Iranian Min.
IRNA – Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian said that Iran is a reliable partner for Eurasia because of being a link between…
Tehran hosts conference on Iran-Eurasia cooperation
Tasnim – The Iranian capital on Sunday hosted an international conference on the country’s trade and cooperation with the member states of…
Iran’s energy minister in Moscow to discuss issues of mutual interest with Russian officials
IRNA – Iran’s Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian arrived in Moscow on Thursday as the head of a delegation to meet with…
Iran minister due in Russia to ‘operationalize’ $5billion loan
Press TV- Iran’s Energy Minister Reza Ardekanian says he will head to Moscow on Thursday to “operationalize” a $5 billion credit line…
111 energy projects to be inaugurated by May. 2021: energy min.
MNA – Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian announced on Monday that by the end of the incumbent administration (May, 2021), some 111…
Iran’s power industry leading in Middle East
Financial Tribune – With installed power generation capacity at 82,000 megawatts, Iran’s electricity industry is 14th in the world in terms of…
Iran strikes initial deal to rebuild Syrian power grid
Reuters – Iran signed a preliminary agreement with Syria on Saturday to help rebuild the Arab ally’s electricity grid, Iranian state media…
Iran announces big increase in renewable power purchase prices
Financial Tribune – The guaranteed purchase price paid by the government for renewable power generated by private companies has, on average, increased…
Energy min.: Joining of Iran to EAEU develops peace, friendship in region
MNA – Referring to joining of Iran to the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) in the coming weeks, Iranian Minister of Energy Reza…
Energy minister to inaugurate 8 major power projects in SW Iran
Tasnim – Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian plans to inaugurate 8 major electricity projects in the southwestern province of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad…
Energy min.: ‘Cooperation with foreign investors on rebuilding Syrian industry good chance for Iran’
MNA – Iranian energy minister Reza Ardakanian told reporters on Wednesday that “rebuilding Syrian industry in cooperation with foreign investors is a…
Electricity swap with Turkey to resume: Iran energy minister
MNA – Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian has said that Iran and Turkey have reached agreement on electricity swap, adding that the…
Iranian, Russian energy ministers discuss closer ties
Tasnim – Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian and his Russian counterpart, Alexander Novak, exchanged views about a host of issues, including ways…
Iran, Afghanistan to speed up cooperation on electricity
IRNA – Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian said on Saturday that Iran and Afghanistan will set up working group to speed up…
Russia to help build power plant in Hormozgan
Financial Tribune – Iranian and Russian energy ministers have emphasized accelerating the implementation of bilateral projects including a 1,400 megawatt thermal power…
Joining EAEU to raise Iran’s non-oil exports: Ardakanian
MNA – Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian says a new trade deal between Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) will contribute…
Energy min. in Moscow to follow-up power plant construction
MNA – Iranian Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian said on Monday that he is in Moscow to follow-up Russia’s loan to Iran…
Iran’s Minister of Energy off to Moscow to review economic cooperation
IRNA – Iran’s Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian who heads Iran-Russia Joint Economic Commission meeting is to leave Tehran for Moscow on…
Sea becomes more appealing for sustainable water supply in Iran
Financial Tribune – Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian says tapping into the sea to produce potable water is on the agenda because it…
Energy min. inaugurates 1st 7-MW solar power plant in Zanjan prov.
MNA – On the occasion of the Government Week in the current year (started March 21, 2019), Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian…
99.7% of Iran’s villages have electricity: Minister
Tasnim – Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian highlighted the progress in the process of supplying electricity to villages and towns across the…
10 major dams to go operational by yearend
Tehran Times – Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian said 10 major dams are going to be inaugurated in nine provinces across the…
Iran to launch 227 major energy, water projects in months: Minister
Tasnim – Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian said by the end of the current Persian calendar year (March 2020), his ministry will…