Solar Energy

Foreign investors have submitted investment proposals worth a total of $3.6 billion to develop renewable projects in Iran.

The share of renewables in Iran’s energy mix is around 240 MW. or just around 0.3% of total installed power generation capacity of 76.000 MW.

The solar project in Karapınar will meet the energy needs of more than 600.000 households and will create around 1.500 new jobs. according to energy officials.

Shell declined to reveal the amount invested by Shell Technology Ventures. the company'.s corporate venturing arm.

Apolia'.s officials are eager to strike a sisterhood deal with BandarAbbas and Bari Port.

There is a huge potential for investors and installation of solar plants in Hamedan Province.

Lukoil owns two 9-megawatt solar power stations at its own refineries in Romania and a 1.3-megawatt station in Bulgaria.

Iran has huge potential to harness renewable energies. including geothermal. solar and wind power.

More than half of the growth in renewable power came from wind. which rose 16 per cent. while solar energy grew by 30 per cent as costs continued to fall sharply.

Enel has launched an investment program worth more than €100 million at its Sicilian technology hub.