Iranian Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian held talks with Minister of Energy and Water Resources of the Republic of Tajikistan Usmonali Uzmonzoda via videoconference on the expansion of economic and energy cooperation. During the videoconference, the energy ministers of Iran and Tajikistan stressed the development of economic and energy relations. …
Read More »Iran to Build New Power Plant with Russian Cooperation
Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian said on Tuesday that the new contractor selected by Russia for the Sirik 1400-MW power plant has also been endorsed by Iran, noting that the construction operation is expected to start within weeks. Speaking to IRNA, Ardakanian said that Russian side finally decided to change …
Read More »Iran to Put into Operation 250 Energy Projects by Yearend
Iran’s Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian announced his country’s plans to inaugurate and put into operation 250 electricity and water projects by the end of the current Iranian year (March 20). “We have decided to put into operation 250 projects by investing nearly 50,000bln tomans ($11.9bln) by the end of this …
Read More »Iran, Iraq Finalize Two Electricity Cooperation Contracts
Iranian Minister of Energy said that Iran and Iraq have finalized two cooperation agreements in the field of electricity. Reza Ardakanian made the remarks on Tue. in his meeting with Iraqi Electricity Minister Majid Mahdi Hantoush on the sideline of visit of Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi to the Islamic …
Read More »Iran to Put 250 Huge Energy Projects on Stream by Yearend
Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanain said that 250 major water and electricity projects will become operational by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2021). Ardakanian said that according to a major program called “A-B-Iran” [in Farsi the acronyms A and B stand for water and electricity …
Read More »Iran to Inaugurate 11.9bn Energy Projects by March 2021
Following a scheme called A-B-Iran, the ministry is going to inaugurate 500 trillion rials (about $11.9 billion) worth of energy projects in several provinces across the country during the current Iranian calendar year.
Read More »Iran’s Dams to Hit 156 by August 2021
The number of large dams in Iran would reach a total number of 156 by August 2021, Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian said, adding that the government is pushing ahead with plans to build 12 more dams across the country. Ardakanian said that Iran had broken a record of launching a …
Read More »Iran, Qatar Agree on Energy, Investment Cooperation
Iran’s Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian and Qatar’s Minister of Commerce and Industry Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari agreed on cooperation in energy and investment spheres between the two countries during a video conference. As the next meeting of Iran-Qatar Joint Economic Committee, which was scheduled to be held in Iran’s …
Read More »133 Major Energy Projects Inaugurated Across Iran
133 major energy projects have been inaugurated in various provinces across the country in recent months.
Read More »Iranian Company Unveils Home-Grown Water Desalination System
A knowledge-based Iranian company announced that it has managed to acquire the technology for manufacturing next-generation solar desalination systems.
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