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Iran’s power grid breaks record amid extreme heat

Iran’s state electricity company Tavanir says demand for power in the country has reached unprecedented levels after an ongoing heatwave pushed temperatures in some provinces above 48 Celsius.
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Publish Date:25/July/2024 | 02:26

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

Tavanir Urges Prudent Power Consumption

EghtesadOnline: Hardwiring the culture of judicious electricity consumption in domestic consumers can help the country make up for part of its electricity shortages in the hot season, a deputy manager at Iran Power Generation, Distribution and Transmission Company (Tavanir) said.
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Publish Date:20/August/2017 | 10:30

Power Lines Expanding

EghtesadOnline: The Energy Ministry has expanded high voltage power transmission lines by 3.3% over the past four years.
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Publish Date:06/August/2017 | 15:14

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

Tavanir Again Calls for Prudent Power Consumption

EghtesadOnline: A senior power official has appealed the public to use electricity judiciously in the face of an unexpected rise in demand over the last several days.
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Publish Date:20/June/2017 | 10:31

Iraq Starts Repaying $1b Power Debt

EghtesadOnline: Iraq has made a $300-million payment to Iran under a power export agreement, according to Azeri news media Trend, quoting Iran’s Deputy Energy Minister Houshang Falahatian.
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Publish Date:21/May/2017 | 09:18

Iran ramps up power flow to Iraq despite debt

EghtesadOnline: Iran has stepped up electricity exports to neighboring Iraq even as the Arab country owes the Islamic Republic $800 million in outstanding debts over power purchases.
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Publish Date:20/May/2017 | 11:57

Small-Scale Power Units to Help Meet Summer Demand

EghtesadOnline: Plans call for raising electricity production capacity by 150 megawatts via small-scale power plants and minimize the risk of power outages during the hot summer season, Arash Kordi, managing director of Iran's Power Generation, Distribution and Transfer Company (Tavanir), said.
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Publish Date:01/May/2017 | 07:51

Notable Growth in Power Generation

EghtesadOnline: Installed power generation capacity has risen by 7,450 megawatts (7.4 gigawatts) after President Hassan Rouhani took office in mid-2013. Houshang Falahatian, a deputy energy minister, made the statement on the sidelines of an energy conference in Semnan Province on Wednesday, IRNA reported.
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Publish Date:22/April/2017 | 03:42

Iran to emerge as the Middle East superpower

EghtesadOnline: The world is shifting to multi-polarity of dominant regional superpowers and Iran is emerging as the Middle East superpower, Worldpress said in a report.
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Publish Date:19/April/2017 | 13:37

Iraqi Envoy Positive About Renewing Power Export Deal

EghtesadOnline: Iraq's senior envoy in Tehran on Thursday expressed confidence that the two countries will soon sign an agreement to resume the export of Iranian electricity to the Arab state after supplies were halted last month.
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Publish Date:04/February/2017 | 10:07

Pakistan to purchase power from Iran: Official

EghtesadOnline: Pakistan embassy’s advisor for economic affairs in Tehran Nazr Mohammed Ranjha voiced his country’s interest in purchasing power from Iran.
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Publish Date:14/December/2016 | 17:53

MP: Iran influential power on international scene

EghtesadOnline: Member of Iran's parliament and head of Iran-Czech Republic parliamentary friendship group in a meeting with the first vice-president of the Czech Republic Senate on Monday described Iran as a regional power and influential country on the international scene.
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Publish Date:17/October/2016 | 18:13

Power Plants to Add 3.5 GW of Capacity

EghtesadOnline: Power plants with a combined production capacity of about 3,500 megawatts, or 3.5 gigawatts, are under construction and will join the national power grid by the summer of next year.
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Publish Date:05/November/2017 | 11:13

Iran Pushing to Finalize New Water, Power Deals

EghtesadOnline: Iran is finalizing a flurry of new deals in the water and power sectors while efforts are underway to restore a large and shrunken lake in northwest Iran, one of the country's biggest environmental challenges in years, the caretaker energy minister said.
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Publish Date:29/October/2017 | 24:54

25% Rise in Iran Power Exports

EghtesadOnline: Iran's electricity exports rose nearly 25% in the first six months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Sept. 22) from the same period of a year ago, a deputy energy minister said on Sunday.
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Publish Date:16/October/2017 | 14:36