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2022-08-10 12:13
Peak electricity consumption exceeds 69,000 MW
TEHRAN – Iranian Energy Minister Ali-Akbar Mehrabian has said the peak demand for electricity in the country has reached 69,278 megawatts (MW) during the summer, indicating a five percent increase compared to the highest demand for electricity in the previous year which was 67,000 MW, IRNA reported.
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2022-07-30 14:54
Energy Ministry plans to sell electricity through offering mechanism
TEHRAN – Iranian Energy Minister Ali-Akbar Mehrabian has said his ministry plans to implement a program in the near future to sell electricity through an exchange mechanism and based on a supply and demand system.
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2022-07-06 16:48
Iran, Azerbaijan discuss expansion of ties in water, electricity sectors
TEHRAN- During a meeting between Iranian Energy Minister Ali-Akbar Mehrabian and Deputy Prime Minister of Azerbaijan Shahin Mustafayev in Baku on Wednesday, the two sides explored the ways for the expansion of ties between the two countries in the fields of water and electricity.
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2022-06-08 16:16
Tehran, Dushanbe confer on expanding economic ties
TEHRAN - Iranian Energy Minister Ali-Akbar Mehrabian, who has traveled to Tajikistan to attend the United Nation’s second summit on the Water Action Decade, met with Tajikistan's Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin in Dushanbe on Tuesday.
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2022-06-07 11:34
Iran, Qatar ink MOU to conclude 8th Joint Economic Committee meeting
TEHRAN – Iran, and Qatar inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) at the end of the two countries’ eighth Joint Economic Committee meeting in Doha on Monday to outline avenues for future cooperation, IRIB reported.
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2022-04-06 12:57
Comprehensive plan underway to supply water to 10,000 villages
TEHRAN - Iranian Energy Minister Ali-Akbar Mehrabian said his ministry is currently implementing a comprehensive program for supplying drinkable water to 10,000 villages across the country, IRNA reported.
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2022-03-25 09:56
1,130 MW to be added to power generation capacity in current year
TEHRAN- Iranian Energy Minister Ali-Akbar Mehrabian has said that 1,130 megawatts (MW) will be added to the country’s power generation capacity in the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 21).
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2022-03-04 15:10
Iranian, Tajik energy ministers discuss co-op in various areas
TEHRAN – The energy ministers of Iran and Tajikistan, as the chairs of the two countries’ Joint Economic Committee, met in Tehran on Wednesday to discuss cooperation in various areas, the portal of Iranian Energy Ministry Paven reported.
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2022-02-07 15:46
Water, electricity supply projects worth over $102m put into operation
TEHRAN – Nearly 700 water and electricity supply projects were put into operation across Iran through a video conference on Monday, the portal of the Energy Ministry known as Paven reported.
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2022-02-01 13:53
210 villages connected to national power grid since last March
TEHRAN – Iranian Energy Ministry has managed to connect 210 villages with 3,000 households to the national electricity network since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2021), IRNA reported.
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2021-12-24 13:52
Tehran, Ashgabat discuss electricity cooperation
TEHRAN- In a telephone conversation on Friday, Iranian Energy Minister Ali-Akbar Mehrabian and Turkmen Deputy Prime Minister Charymyrat Purchekov explored the ways for the expansion of bilateral cooperation in the field of electricity.
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2021-12-15 16:02
Iran ready to build joint power plants with Azerbaijan
TEHRAN – Iranian Energy Minister Ali-Akbar Mehrabian has said the country is ready to construct joint power plants with Azerbaijan, IRNA reported on Wednesday.
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2021-12-13 15:34
Water, electricity sectors account for 57% of technical-engineering exports
TEHRAN – Iranian Energy Minister Ali-Akbar Mehrabian has said over 57 percent of the country’s exports of technical-engineering services are done by the water and electricity sectors, IRNA reported on Monday.
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2021-12-12 13:09
Iran currently able to exchange electricity with 6 neighbors
TEHRAN – Iranian Energy Minister Ali-Akbar Mehrabian has said the country is currently able to exchange electricity with Afghanistan, Iraq, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Armenia, and Turkey, IRNA reported.
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2021-12-08 16:46
Iran ready to sync power grid with Azerbaijan, Russia
TEHRAN – Iranian Energy Minister Ali-Akbar Mehrabian has expressed the Islamic Republic’s readiness for joining the country’s electricity network to those of Azerbaijan and Russia, IRNA reported.
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2021-11-03 14:34
21 new power plant units to come on stream by late June 2022
TEHRAN – Energy Minister Ali-Akbar Mehrabian has said his ministry plans to construct and put into operation 21 new power plant units by the next summer’s peak consumption period (Iranian calendar’s summer begins on June 22), the Energy Ministry Portal Paven reported on Tuesday.
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2021-10-18 16:05
Iran welcomes investment in renewable energies
TEHRAN – Iranian Energy Minister Ali Akbar Mehrabian has said his ministry welcomes foreign investment in the country’s renewable energy industry, IRIB reported on Monday.
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2021-08-30 16:37
‘Inefficient power plants major challenge of electricity sector’
TEHRAN – Iranian Energy Minister Ali-Akbar Mehrabian has said inefficient power plants and drought are the major challenges of the country’s electricity sector, IRNA reported.
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2021-08-27 15:41
Mehrabian outlines Energy Ministry’s major plans
TEHRAN - Ali-Akbar Mehrabian, who was recently approved by the parliament as the new energy minister, has outlined his major plans for the ministry during his tenure, ISNA reported on Thursday.
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2021-08-22 16:18
Energy minister candidate plans to boost electricity output by 40GW in 4 years
TEHRAN – President Raisi’s proposed Energy Minister Ali-Akbar Mehrabian plans to boost the country’s power generation capacity by 35-40 gigawatts (GW) over the next four years, the deputy head of the Iranian Parliament’s Energy Committee told IRNA on Sunday.