EghtesadOnline: Electricity prices from Boston to Dallas sank to their lowest levels ever in 2016, presenting new challenges for generators more than a decade after the industry was deregulated.

EghtesadOnline: Addressing concerns over high electricity prices for legal crypto mining operations, Iran's Ministry of Energy said Wednesday that it has modified the tariffs for authorized miners based on the seasonal power consumption patterns.

EghtesadOnline: As long as electricity prices (generated with the help of fossil fuels) are not modified, plans to expand renewable energies will not materialize.

EghtesadOnline: The Economic Commission of the government has agreed to set electricity prices for mining cryptocurrencies based on similar tariffs used for electricity exports.

EghtesadOnline: Electricity bills for cryptocurrency miners should be calculated in real prices, a deputy energy minister said in Tehran at the weekend.