Energy Industry

Iran-Azerbaijan joint commission on energy held in Baku

TEHRAN, May 31 (MNA) – The 54th session of the Permanent Joint Commission for the utilization of water and energy resources from the Aras border river convened in Baku, bringing together representatives from Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan.

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Iran in talks with Qatar, UAE, Oman to boost energy exchange

TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – Iran’s minister of energy says that Iran is in talks with other countries including Qatar, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Sultanate of Oman to increase exchanges of energy.

Iran, Turkmenistan move to deepen gas coop.

TEHRAN, May 20 (MNA) – Iran’s oil minister and Turkmenistan’s foreign minister emphasized expanding bilateral cooperation in oil and gas, reviewing avenues for enhanced collaboration.

Pres. Pezeshkian:

Iran keen on expanding ties with Turkmenistan in energy field

TEHRAN, May 20 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian says strengthening cooperation between Iran and Republic of Turkmenistan will guarantee the economic interests and security of the two countries.

Iran, Venezuela vow to expand coop. on nuclear technology

TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – Iran Vice President and Head of the Atomic Energy Organization received the visiting Deputy Minister for Science and Technology of Venezuela, Alberto Quintero in Tehran to discuss cooperation on nuclear technology.

NIOC to launch 15 energy optimization projects

TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) has introduced 15 major energy optimization projects in the industrial, construction and transportation sectors.

Iran’s oil minister arrives in Iraq for energy talks

 TEHRAN, Apr. 14 (MNA) – Iran’s Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad arrived in Iraq on Monday at the invitation of his Iraqi counterpart.

Iran aims to become energy hub in region: Veep

TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) – Iran's First Vice President Mohammadreza Aref stated that Iran is striving to become a regional energy hub, emphasizing that achieving that goal is a top priority for the administration of President Masoud Pezeshkian.

Top Industrial Companies in the Middle East

TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) – The Middle East is a region of dynamic industrial growth, with major players contributing to its burgeoning infrastructure and technological advancement.

Iran determined to seriously develop clean energies: Envoy

TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Reza Ameri has said that the country is seriously determined to expand and develop the clean energies.

Pres. Pezeshkian orders setting up Energy Optimization Org.

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has ordered the establishment of an Energy Optimization and Strategic Management Organization during a meeting of the working group on addressing gas sector energy imbalances.

Tehran, Baku mull over developing joint energy projects

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – Iran's Oil Minister, in a meeting with the visiting Azerbaijani Deputy Prime Minister, called for the formation of a joint working group in order to pursue and accelerate bilateral cooperation, especially in the energy field.

Iran, Azerbaijan discuss enhancement of energy, transit ties

TEHRAN, Oct. 15 (MNA) – Iranian Energy Minister Abbas Aliabadi has called for increasing electricity exchange with neighboring countries in a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Shahin Mustafayev in Tehran.

Iran, China accentuate expanding coop. in energy sector

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – Officials from Iran and China emphasized developing relations in the field of energy.

Iran ready to coop. with Tajikistan in oil, gas projects

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – Iran’s minister of oil has said Iranian oil exploration and production companies are ready to cooperate in upstream and downstream sectors of Tajikistan's oil and gas industry, and have a presence in international markets.

Iran energy min. to attend BRICS energy ministers meeting

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Iranian energy minister Abbas Aliabadi arrived in Moscow to attend the meeting of energy ministers of the BRICS countries.

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Water transfer from Aras to Tabriz should be prioritized

TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Energy Abbas Aliabadi said that the transfer of water from Aras River to Tabriz in East Azarbaijan province should be prioritized.

Iran has geopolitical status for energy transit in West Asia

TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – Given its geopolitical position, Iran can be a suitable gateway and crossroad for energy trade and transit in the region.

Raeisi inaugurates 2nd phase of Semnan power plant

TEHRAN, Apr. 18 (MNA) – President Ebrahim Raeisi inaugurated the second phase of the Semnan power plant with a capacity of 366 MW on a visit to the northern province on Thursday.

Tehran to host SCO’s industry ministerial meeting

TEHRAN, Feb. 21 (MNA) – A meeting of the industry ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)’s member states will be held in Tehran later this year, an official said.

EU support for Israel damaging energy security on continent

TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – The European support for the Israeli genocide in Gaza, and the subsequent UK-US attacks against Yemen, have significantly impacted the European imports of refined petroleum products in the first half of January, a report said.

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Electricity generation from renewable sources increases 17%

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – The electricity generated by Iranian renewable power plants in the seventh Iranian calendar month of Mehr (ended on October 22) increased by 17.4 percent compared to the previous month.

Brits warned of another tough winter ahead: report

TEHRAN, Nov.20 (MNA) – UK households can expect higher energy bills from January as the nation’s regulator Ofgem will bring its price cap for ordinary consumers up to £1,931 ($2,395), according to the final forecast for the first quarter by Cornwall.

Iran expands power exchanges with neighboring countries

TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) – Mostafa Rajabi Mashhadi, the spokesman for Iran’s state-run electricity industry, has announced that Iran is engaged in power exchanges with all its neighboring countries.

Iran, Iraq discuss expansion of energy relations

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – Iran’s Oil Minister Javad Owji and visiting Iraqi Minister of Electricity Ziyad Ali Fazel explored all avenues to develop the two neighboring states’ relations in the energy sector on Wednesday night.

Iran, Syria to promote energy cooperation

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – The Iranian and Syrian oil ministers on Thursday stressed the need for promoting bilateral cooperation in the energy sector.