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Water Supplied to 8 Million Rural Population in 7 Years

EghtesadOnline: With the launch of water supply projects to 137 villages in Markazi and Fars provinces on Tuesday, the number villages with piped water has surpassed 12,100, the energy minister said.
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Publish Date:07/January/2021 | 16:23

Abfa Wants Municipality To Rewrite Water Policy

EghtesadOnline: Tehran Municipality takes out 180 million cubic meters of water from depleting underground resources in the sprawling capital per year, director of the National Water and Wastewater Engineering Company of Iran (Abfa).
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Publish Date:03/September/2020 | 13:52

Utilities Inflation at 22.8%

EghtesadOnline: The average goods and services Consumer Price Index of utilities (gas, electricity and water) in the 12-month period ending Aug. 21, which marks the end of the fifth Iranian month, increased by 22.8% compared with last year’s corresponding period.
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Publish Date:01/September/2020 | 11:37

Utilities Inflation at 22.7%

EghtesadOnline: The Consumer Price Index of utilities (electricity, gas and water) in the 12-month period ending July 21, which marks the end of the fourth Iranian month, increased by 22.7% compared with last year’s corresponding period.
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Publish Date:12/August/2020 | 10:33

Utilities Inflation at 23%

EghtesadOnline: The average Consumer Price Index utilities (water, electricity, natural gas, etc.) in the 12-month period ending May 20 increased by 23% compared with last year’s corresponding period.
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Publish Date:08/June/2020 | 24:54

Tehran Water Crisis: More Rains But No Solace

EghtesadOnline: Higher precipitation in recent days has not defused Tehran’s water crisis that continues to worsen, head of the Base Studies Department in the provincial water company said.
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Publish Date:29/February/2020 | 06:34

Utility Struggles to Cut Non-Revenue Water

EghtesadOnline: It is estimated that 600 million cubic meters of water is wasted in the country every year. From this colossal malfunction the loss of 153 mcm (non-revenue water) cannot be avoided, head of the customer department at the National Water and Wastewater Engineering Company (Abfa) said.
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Publish Date:08/February/2020 | 11:50

Utility Going After Water Theft

EghtesadOnline: An estimated 1.5 billion cubic meters of water is consumed in Tehran Province annually, of which 25% or 30 million cubic meters/year is used by households that illegally tap into the water mains without paying, deputy head of Supervision Department in Tehran Province Water and Wastewater Company said.
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Publish Date:15/January/2020 | 11:21

Khorasan Razavi Province Boosting Energy Projects

EghtesadOnline: The Energy Ministry has 46 power, water and wastewater projects in cities and villages of Khorasan Razavi Province, the minister said Monday.
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Publish Date:25/December/2019 | 11:58

Rural Water Supply Remains Energy Ministry Priority

EghtesadOnline: The Energy Ministry can withdraw $280 million from the National Development Fund of Iran, the country's sovereign wealth fund, to finish incomplete water and power projects, the ministry's deputy for economic and planning department said.
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Publish Date:23/December/2019 | 11:22

Fresh Impetus to Supply Water to Eastern Regions

EghtesadOnline: Chabahar Free Trade Zone Organization, Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) and Iran East Supply and Development Infrastructures Co. signed a memorandum of understanding to divert water from the Oman Sea to Sistan-Baluchestan, South Khorasan and Khorasan Razavi provinces.
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Publish Date:18/December/2019 | 05:22

Iran Companies Poised for Bigger Role in Tajik Energy Projects

EghtesadOnline: Tajikistan’s minister of energy and water resources has appreciated the presence of Iranian companies in power and water projects in his country, and invited Iranian private firms to participate in tenders for the construction of medium and small hydroelectric power plants and power transmission lines.
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Publish Date:04/December/2019 | 08:35

220 Water , Power Projects to Come Online by March

EghtesadOnline: More than 220 major power and water projects worth $3 billion will come on stream by the end of the current fiscal (March 2020), the Energy Minister said Monday.
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Publish Date:13/November/2019 | 10:17

Shifting to Unconventional Water Resources a Compulsion for Bushehr

EghtesadOnline: Despite the visible reduction in per capita water consumption in southern Bushehr Province, the region is still struggling with severe water shortages, head of water quality department in Bushehr Water and Wastewater Company said.
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Publish Date:12/November/2019 | 24:14

Iran Water Industry Counting the Cost of US Sanctions

EghtesadOnline: Economic sanctions imposed by the US against Iran has hurt the water and wastewater industry, similar to many other sectors, participants in this year's International Water and Wastewater Exhibition in Tehran say.
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Publish Date:06/October/2019 | 14:17

Desalinating Seawater Crucial for Arid Regions

EghtesadOnline: In less than two decades water demand in drought-stricken provinces, especially Sistan-Baluchestan, will surpass 220 million cubic meters, and this is while less than 60 mcm of water will be available at that time, deputy for water and wastewater affairs at the Energy Ministry said.
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Publish Date:25/September/2019 | 04:28

Iran's Inter-Basin Water Transfer Schemes Challenged

EghtesadOnline: Diverting water from the Oman Sea to alleviate the water crisis in Sistan-Baluchestan, South Khorasan and Khorasan Razavi provinces is on the agenda, but it should not be the last resort, deputy for water and wastewater affairs at the Energy Ministry said.
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Publish Date:15/September/2019 | 10:43

Feasibility Studies Over for Oman Sea Water Project

EghtesadOnline: Khorasan Razavi Water and Wastewater Company has completed feasibility studies to supply water from the Oman Sea to three provinces, operator of the project said Sunday.
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Publish Date:27/August/2019 | 10:24