Electricity - page 5

EghtesadOnline: The overall Producer Price Index of electricity sector (using 2011 as the base year) stood at 120.52 in the third quarter of the current fiscal (Sept. 23-Dec. 21), indicating a 6.64% growth over the same quarter of the last year.

EghtesadOnline: The largest solar farm, with a capacity to produce 1,000 megawatts of electricity, will be constructed in Markazi Province in central Iran, deputy governor for economic affairs said in the provincial capital Arak at the weekend.

EghtesdaOnline: Water and electricity are indispensible parts of security in today's world and explains why pragmatic approaches to minimize waste must be given top priority.

EghtesadOnline: In a water-stressed country like Iran generating electricity via thermal power plants which consume massive amounts of water cannot be a viable option anymore.

EghtesadOnline: As robots come to dominate manufacturing, and automation eats its way into more business processes, societies are beginning to address the future of work for humans. Another issue -- for the power industry in particular -- is whether programmable machines might also significantly increase electricity use.