US extends waiver for Iraq electricity imports from Iran

A spokesman of the US Department of State says that Washington has extended the sanctions wavers to Iraq for electricity imports from Iran.

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Publish Date:04/December/2024 | 19:59

US renews waiver for Iraq to purchase Iranian electricity

The United States has granted Iraq another four-month sanctions waiver to purchase Iranian electricityو a State Department spokesperson has said to local American media.

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Publish Date:18/July/2024 | 24:53

Iran Ready to Export Electricity to 4 Neighbors: TAVANIR Chief

The ground has been set for Iran to export the electricity generated by renewables to four neighboring countries, an official said.

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Publish Date:18/May/2024 | 08:40

Capacity of Iran’s Electricity Exchange with Neighbors Exceeds 3,000MW: Official

An official at Iran’s Ministry of Energy put the country’s electricity exchange capacity with the neighboring countries at over 3,000 megawatts, adding that Iran’s electricity exchange with Turkey has increased from 50 to 450 megawatts in the past two years.

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Publish Date:09/April/2024 | 11:43

Iran, Turkey Agree on Cross-Border Electricity Trade

Energy officials from Iran and Turkey stressed the need to operationalize the electricity exchange between the two neighbors as soon as possible to promote bilateral ties in the relevant field.

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Publish Date:05/April/2024 | 15:43

Tehran, Baku Discuss Cooperation in Water, Electricity Industries

Energy officials from Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan emphasized the need to strengthen cooperation in the fields of water and electricity.

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Publish Date:15/March/2024 | 15:28

Electricity Generation of Iran’s Thermal Power Plants Up 33-Fold after Islamic Revolution

The deputy head of Iran’s Thermal Power Plants Holding Company said the generation of electricity at the country’s thermal power plants has registered a 33-fold growth since the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

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Publish Date:07/February/2024 | 18:47

Iran Plans to Expand Regional Electricity Exchange

EghtesadOnline: As per the Sixth Five-Year Economic Development Plan (2017-22), Iran Power Generation, Distribution and Transmission Company (aka Tavanir) has been obliged to boost the country's electricity trade with its neighbors on northwestern, western and eastern borders, a deputy manager of the company said.

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Publish Date:21/January/2018 | 13:32

Iran Power Export to Pakistan Up 5%

EghtesadOnline: Iran's electricity supply to Pakistan increased by around 5% in fiscal 2016-17 (ended on March 20) compared to the previous fiscal.

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Publish Date:11/December/2017 | 08:46

Iran exporting 10bn kWh of electricity annually: Energy official

EghteadOnline: Iran exports 10 billion kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity each year to neighboring states, said the deputy energy minister for electricity and energy affairs.

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Publish Date:29/October/2017 | 15:18

Bushehr power plant generates 25 billion kw/h electricity

EghtesadOnline: Head of Bushehr Atomic Power Plant Exploitation Company Hossein Ghaffari said on Saturday that since the power plant commissioned it generated 25 billion kilowatts/hour electricity and transferred it to national grid.

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Publish Date:29/October/2017 | 15:17

Iran Thermal Power Plants Capacity at 62,000 MW

EghtesadOnline: Thermal power plants running on fossil fuels to generate power account for 81.1% of Iran's total electricity production capacity, Thermal Power Plants Holding Company's deputy for planning said on Monday.

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Publish Date:27/September/2017 | 13:21

‘No shortage at home as Iran supplied Iraq with power’

EghtesadOnline: Iran says it has been producing enough electricity throughout summer to be able to satisfy a significant portion of Iraq’s power needs without causing shortages at home.

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Publish Date:19/September/2017 | 24:31

3,500 MW of New Electricity Capacity by Summer 2018

EghtesadOnline: An estimated 3,500 megawatts in new electricity production capacity will be added to the national power grid by the summer of next year, deputy energy minister for planning said on Wednesday.

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Publish Date:02/September/2017 | 14:28

Iran Four-Year Power Exports Reach $3.3 Billion

EghtesadOnline: Iran earned $3.373 billion from electricity exports in nearly four years by supplying over 40.1 billion kilowatt/hours of power to neighboring countries between August 2013 and June 2017, an Energy Ministry report said.

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Publish Date:30/August/2017 | 14:27

Iran, Italy to broaden cooperation in water, electricity industry

EghtesadOnline: Head of Export Promotion and Logistics at the Ministry of Energy Hamid Reza Tashayoei said on Tuesday that the Islamic Republic of Iran and Italy are to broaden cooperation in water and electricity industry.

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Publish Date:02/August/2017 | 24:34

Iran’s Power Generation Capacity Tops 77,000 MW

EghtesadOnline: Iranian Deputy Energy Minister Houshang Falahatian announced that the country’s nominal capacity to produce electricity has surpassed 77,000 megawatts (MW).

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Publish Date:30/July/2017 | 10:08

Power Tariff Revision Only Solution to Curb Consumption

EghtesadOnline: Imposing higher tariffs on those who exceed reasonable consumption limits is most effective way of convincing the public to consume electricity prudently, a veteran economist says.

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Publish Date:12/July/2017 | 08:48

Turk investors pay for 5,000 megawatts electricity generation in Iran

EghtesadOnline: Director for monitoring group on investment contracts of Thermal Electric Generation Specialized Company Jamshid Sajdei said on Thursday that contracts to generate 5,000 megawatts electricity have been convened with investors and companies from Turkey.

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Publish Date:08/July/2017 | 24:53

Germany’s Hermes Offers to Cover Iran Energy Projects

EghtesadOnline: German Economy and Energy Minister Brigitte Zypries said Euler Hermes–a leading provider of trade credit insurance–is interested in covering investments in Iran, especially in energy and electricity sectors.

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Publish Date:30/June/2017 | 13:11