Iran ready to host ECO Clean Energy Center
Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian has announced the Islamic Republic’s readiness for hosting the Economic Cooperation Organization's (ECO) Center for Clean Energy, IRIB reported.
4,800MW capacity of new power plants under construction in Iran
Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian said on Thursday that 12 power plants with a total capacity of 4,800 megawatts (MW) are currently under construction across the country, IRIB reported.
Energy projects worth over $7.5b inaugurated in 3 provinces
President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday inaugurated several major water and electricity industry projects valued at over $7.5 billion through video conference in three provinces, IRNA reported.
Iran to receive $125m of its claims from Iraq to buy Covid-19 vaccines
Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian, who is the chairman of the Iran-Iraq Joint Economic Committee, has said Iraq is going to transfer $125 million of its energy dues to Iran to a European bank to be paid for 16 million COVAX Covid-19 vaccines.
Over $761m allocated for emergency water supply
Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian has announced the allocation of 32 trillion rials (about $761.2 million) for emergency water supply in provinces that are facing severe water shortage in the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 21).
Programs underway to prevent power outage in peak consumption period
The rising trend of electricity consumption in Iran has created serious concerns about power outage in the summer peak period.
Energy Ministry taking serious measures to manage water resources
Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian has said his ministry is taking serious measures for reforming the country’s water structure and for managing water resources, IRNA reported.
Electricity projects worth over $320m put into operation
Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian inaugurated major electricity projects worth 13.45 trillion rials (about $320.2 million) across the country on Tuesday, in the sixth week of the ministry’s A-B-Iran program in the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 21).
Tehran, Baghdad Reach Agreements in Supplying Energy
Iraq’s electricity minister said that Iran and Iraq had reached agreements in supplying energy, electricity, and gas for Iraq.
development projects worth over $619m inaugurated
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday inaugurated three water supply projects as well as a dam in three provinces through vide conference, IRNA reported.