Tasnim Three power plants with a total capacity of 350 megawatts (MW) of electricity will be added to Irans national grid in coming days, the managing director of the Thermal Power Plants Holding Company (TPPH) announced. In remarks released on Monday, Mohsen Tarztalab said the first unit of the gas sector of Dalaho Combined Cycle Power Plant in ...

IRNA Iranian power plants' power generation capacity hit 80,000 megawatts in the Iranian calendar year of 1397 (started on March 21, 2018), showing 11-fold rise compared to the figure before triumph of the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian told the Islamic Republic of Iran's Broadcasting (IRIB) channel 1 Sunday night that ...

[caption id="attachment_20522" align="alignright" width="207"] File photo shows The 484MW Shirkouh combined cycle power plant.[/caption] TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) director of Tavanir, Irans Mother Company Of Electricity Production, Transfer, and Spread, announced that Iran has launched talks with three giant companies from Germany, Japan, and South ...

A top Iranian energy official says the country will see its capacity of renewable energy doubled by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2015). Homayoun Haeri, who serves as the director of Irans Power Generation and Transmission Company (TAVANIR), said Wednesday that the government plans to double the capacity of Irans wind and ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Wind and solar energy generation in Iran is set to rise significantly, an Iranian energy official announced. By the end of this (Iranian calendar) year (ends March 21, 2015), the countrys wind and solar energy production will double compared with that of last years, Homayoun Haeri, managing director of Irans Power Generation Transmission ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Pakistans Ministry of Water and Power is willing to extend a contract with Iran to import 74 megawatts (MW) of electricity from the country, informed sources said. The Pakistani Ministry is seeking the governments approval to extend contract with the Iranian company TAVANIR to import 74 MW of electricity to Balochistan Province in ...

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TEHRAN (Tasnim) Irans priorities in electricity exports begin with countrys western, eastern and southern neighbors, while exports to Europe are among the long term plans of the country, a deputy energy minister said Saturday. Although there have been talks for connecting the Iranian and Russian electricity networks aimed at exporting Iranian electrical ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Iran has accepted Iraq's demand to increase the volume of electricity export by 500 megawatts, an Iranian deputy energy minister said. The agreement was finalized in a meeting between the two countries energy ministers on Monday evening in Tehranand the technical, engineering, and the required transmission lines for this higher level ...

TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) Iran will double the capacity of power generation capacity by its dispersed power stations by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2014), the managing director of Iran Power Generation Transmission and Distribution Management Company (TAVANIR) said on Saturday. The capacity will be boosted from 500 megawatts ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Price of Irans electricity exported to neighboring countries is about 10 US cents per KW hour, which needs to be revised, said a top electricity official, who added the country exported $800 million worth of electricity last year. The current rate -- about 10 US cents per kilowatt hour -- for electricity exports needs to be revised,...

The Pakistani minister of water and power says Islamabad is in negotiations with Iran for increasing the imports of electricity from the Islamic Republic to overcome a severe energy crisis. Khawaja Muhammad Asif told reporters on Wednesday that the Pakistani government is considering the import of 1,174 megawatts (MW) of electricity from Iran. The ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) A senior Iranian energy official said the country plans to export electricity to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) via submarine power cables. Electricity exports to the (United Arab) Emirates by construction of undersea cable is in our program, Mohammad Behzad, Irans deputy energy minister for electricity and energy affairs, told ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) A senior Iranian energy official announced that the country has turned into the main hub for electricity transactions in the region. With the increase in electricity exports and energy transactions with regional countries, Iran has turned into the regions electricity hub, Mohammad Behzad, Irans deputy energy minister for electricity ...

Iran has generated 98,805 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of electricity since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21), marking a 3.84-percent growth year-on-year. According to a report published by IRNA on Thursday, thermal power plants accounted for 92,451 GWh of the total volume of Iran's generated electricity while hydroelectric ...

Turkmenistan intends to supply electric power to Turkey by transiting through Iran. The country plans to become one of the largest exporters of electric power in the region by 2020 and has signed an agreement with a private Turkish company on the export of electric power to Turkey's capital Ankara. Currently Iran purchases electric power from Turkmenistan....