Iran power plants
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Iran Energy Ministry to Phase Out Old Power Plants
EghtesadOnline: The Energy Ministry plans to boost power plants’ efficiency by phasing out outdated plants and building new ones in line with its strategic plan by 2025.
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30% Domestic Share in Unit International Deal
EghtesadOnline: Domestic equipment manufacturers will have a 30% share in the contract with Turkish energy and construction company Unit International, which is commissioned to build two power…
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Gas Delivery to Iran Power Plants Cuts Pollution, Raises Revenues
EghtesadOnline: Supplying natural gas to power plants, instead of liquefied fuels such as diesel and mazut, has not only curbed air pollution but also increased foreign currency revenues.
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Talks With JICA to Finance Renovation of Power Plants in Iran
EghtesadOnline: Serious negotiations are underway with Japan International Cooperation Agency, or JICA, to finance the renovation of major power plants in the country, the Thermal Power Plants…
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5 Gigawatts in New Electricity Capacity Under Development
EghtesadOnline: The Thermal Power Plants Holding Company has signed a contract with unnamed investors to build power plants with a total electricity generating capacity of 5,000 megawatts, or…
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All Power Plants in Iran to Run on Gas by March
EghtesadOnline: More than 90% of power stations in Iran are running on natural gas as feedstock and concerted efforts are being made to stop using fuels like mazut to generate power by the end…
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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…
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Gov’t Mulls Higher Power Tariffs to Help Cut Subsidies
EghtesadOnline: The disparity between real electricity prices, which include the costs for generation and transmission, and what consumers pay for electrical power has compelled the government…
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Plan to Boost Natural Gas Supply to Power Plants
EghtesadOnline: In line with efforts to curb the burning of polluting fuels like mazut as feedstock for electricity generation, the National Iranian Gas Company provided 86 power plants with…
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Power Plant Privatizations Reach 55%, More to Come
EghtesadOnline: The Energy Ministry has privatized over 50% of power plants in the last few years and Iranian Privatization Organization is assessing the value of other power stations, Energy…
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Korean, Turkish firms to build power plants in Iran
EghtesadOnline: South Korea and Turkey have teamed up to develop a chain of power plants in Iran in what appears to be the first such partnership in the Middle East.
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IWPCO to Hold Tender for Karun II Dam, Power Plant
EghtesadOnline: Iran Water and Power Resources Development Company has invited domestic and foreign companies to finance, build and operate Karun II Dam and Power Plant project in Khuzestan Province.
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Russia starts constructing 4 new thermal power plants
EghtesadOnline: Iranian ambassador to Russia Mehdi Sanaei announced the upcoming trip of Russian vice Prime Minister to Tehran and the start of constructing 4 new thermal power plants in Iran.
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Iran's Power Plant Deals With International Companies Upwards of $10b
EghtesadOnline: Iran has signed billions of dollars in contracts since the easing of sanctions in January 2016 to develop its electricity generation infrastructure, a top energy official says.
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$1.6b Thermal Power Plant for Hormozgan
EghtesadOnline: Operations to construct a 1,400 megawatt thermal power plant in Sirik County, Hormozgan Province in south of Iran will begin in February in collaboration with Russia, managing…
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Iran Plans International Tender to Raise Power Plant Efficiency
EghtesadOnline: A tender for domestic and foreign companies will be announced to enhance the efficiency of gas-burning power plants, says Houshang Falahatian, the deputy energy minister for electricit…
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Construction of 890 mw power plant begins in Bandar Abbas
EghtesadOnline: Executive operations to construct the first 890 megawatt combined-cycle class F power plant began in Bandar Abbas on Tuesday.