Renewable Energy

Tehran to host Iran REC 2021 next week

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – The 6th edition of Iran's International Renewable Energy Conference and Exhibition (Iran REC 2021) will be held on Nov. 20-21 in Tehran.
2021-11-16 13:25
Iran-Austria to hold 6th Energy Working Group meeting online

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – The Sixth Meeting of Iran-Austria Energy Working Group will be held in Tehran on Dec. 09 through videoconference.
2020-12-08 05:00
Tehran to host "5th IRAN REC" on Dec. 16

TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) -- The 5th Iran Renewable Energy Conference and Exhibition (IRAN REC) and 2nd National Renewable Energy Award will be held in Tehran on Dec. 16 through online.
2020-11-21 18:00
22nd GECF Annual Ministerial Meeting wraps up work

TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – The 22nd annual ministerial meeting of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) wrapped up its work on Friday with the issuance of a statement through videoconference.
2020-11-13 11:26
Iran, Qatar stress expansion of coop. in renewable energies

TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran and Qatar emphasized on the expansion of bilateral cooperation in the field of renewable energies.
2020-11-10 13:57
Tehran, Kabul political, economic ties on positive track

TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – Iran and Afghanistan have been focused on increasing their political and economic relations, in recent years. Afghan peace talks and major mutual economic projects are the means to put bilateral ties on a positive track.
2020-11-09 19:00
By: Ebrahim Fallahi

Iranian households welcoming rooftop renewables

TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – Renewable energy sources are opening their place in the energy basket of all countries around the world even in energy regions like West Asia because of their cleanness and their much lower costs compared to fossil fuels.
2020-09-10 03:26
Iran’s renewable energy capacity reaches 825 MW

TEHRAN, Jul. 06 (MNA) – The capacity of Iran’s renewable power production has reached 825 megawatts, according to the data by Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organization.
2020-07-06 12:53
Chairman of London Energy Club:

Russia, Iran, Venezuela can team up to confront US, SA triggered oil price war

TEHRAN, Mar. 14 (MNA) – Mehmet Ogutcu, Chairman of London Energy Club believes that while the USA, Saudi Arabia, and the Persian Gulf countries can work together in the coming period to influence the markets, Russia can team up with important OPEC producers such as Iran and Venezuela and assume the leadership of non-OPEC producers.
2020-03-14 14:41
Tehran to host 12th intl. renewable energy expo

TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – Tehran is set to host the 12th edition of Iran International Renewable Energy, Lighting & Energy Saving Exhibition on February 25-28.
2020-02-17 10:50
Iran’s renewable output exceeds 4.4. billion kWh

TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) – Latest data released by the Energy Ministry shows that Iran has produced over 4.4 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity from renewable sources since the bid to shift focus from fossil fuels to greener energies started in mid-2009.
2019-11-26 15:41
841-MW production capacity of renewable power plants ‘active’ in nationwide

TEHRAN, Oct. 20 (MNA) – Iran’s Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organization (SATBA) Spokesman Jafar Mohammadnejad Sigaroudi said that 841-megawatt production capacity of renewable power plants is active in the country.
2019-10-20 12:48
Deputy energy min.:

Renewable energies’ production capacity at twofold growth

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Deputy Minister of Energy for Electricity and Energy Affairs Homayoun Haeri said that production capacity of renewable energies in Iran doubled in the current year as compared to a year earlier.
2019-10-14 22:00
Generating electricity by renewable resources exceeds 4bn kW/hour

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – About 4.171 billion kilowatt/hour amounts of clean energy have so far been generated by renewable resources in Iran, according to the Ministry of Energy.
2019-09-28 16:07
Energy min. inaugurates 1st 7-MW solar power plant in Zanjan prov.

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – On the occasion of the Government Week in the current year (started March 21, 2019), Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian inaugurated a 7-megawatt solar power plant in Abhar, Zanjan province, on Tue.
2019-08-27 14:18
Energy min.:

217 water, electricity projects to come on stream by yearend

TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian said that a number of 217 water and electricity projects will be put into operation before the termination of the current year (to end March 20, 2020).
2019-08-07 19:14
10MW solar farm comes on stream in Kerman

TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – A 10-megawatt solar power plant in Baft County, central Kerman province, was connected to the national power grid at the weekend.
2019-07-08 09:29
Basij forces to build 100,000 rooftop power stations across Iran

TEHRAN, Jun. 03 (MNA) – Basij volunteer forces will set up some 100,00 small-scale solar power systems for rural homes across Iran, a top commander said on Sunday.
2019-06-03 13:02
Iran’s renewable power capacity growing

TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – The capacity of Iran’s renewable power production has reached 724 megawatts and the number is expected to exceed 1,000 MW when the under-construction projects come on stream in the near future, according to the official website of the Energy Ministry.
2019-05-29 10:58
Deputy Energy Min.:

Iran renewable energies’ capacity to hit 800mw

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – Deputy Ministry of Energy Seyed Mohammad Sadeghzadeh said that production capacity of renewable energies in the country will hit 800megawatt.
2019-04-30 17:52
Renewable power production surpasses 3bn kWh in almost 10 years

TEHRAN, Mar. 27 (MNA) – Renewable power production surpassed billion kilowatt watts per hour (kWh) in a 10-year time span from late June 2009 to late April 2019, Iranian ministry of power announced on Saturday.
2019-04-27 17:09