Iran’s Power Generation and Distribution Company (known as TAVANIR)

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  • Electrical equipment 2021-11-17 14:40

    By Mahnaz Abdi

    Replacing worn-out equipment to reduce electricity consumption

    TEHRAN- Iran has been facing some serious challenges regarding electricity supply over the past decade mainly due to the temperature rising and decrease of rainfalls.

  • electricity 2021-08-09 15:13

    Tavanir might cut electricity supply to industries to manage consumption surge

    TEHRAN - Mohammad-Hassan Motevalizadeh, the managing director of Iran's Power Generation, Distribution, and Transmission Company (known as Tavanir), has announced the possibility of imposing electricity supply limitations for industrial subscribers, IRIB reported on Monday.

  • agriculture 2021-06-13 14:41

    Tavanir to install solar PV stations for agricultural wells across Iran

    TEHRAN - Iran's Power Generation, Distribution, and Transmission Company (known as Tavanir), in collaboration with the Iranian Fuel Conservation Company (IFCC), is going to implement a program for installing free solar power stations for agricultural wells across the country, IRNA reported.

  • Thermal power plants 2021-05-25 13:45

    Thermal power plants’ output to increase 3,500 MW by Friday

    TEHRAN- As announced by the managing director of Iran’s Thermal Power Plants Holding Company (TPPH), the output of the country’s thermal power plants will be increased by 3,500 megawatts (MW) by the end of the current Iranian calendar week (Friday).

  • electricity 2021-05-24 13:54

    By Ebrahim Fallahi

    Power outages in Iran, reasons & solutions

    TEHRAN – With the early arrival of the hot season across Iran, once again the issue of electricity shortage and systematic power outages has come under the spotlight. These days Iranians are left in the dark for several hours each day based on a pre-planned outage program implemented by the Energy Ministry.

  • Power network 2021-05-19 12:26

    Electricity consumption up 7,000-8,000 MW in 2 months on year

    TEHRAN- Iran’s deputy energy minister for electricity affairs announced that power consumption in the country has risen 7,000-8,000 megawatts (MW) since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21), as compared to the same period of time in the past year.

  • electricity 2021-05-17 15:17

    By Mahnaz Abdi

    Programs underway to prevent power outage in peak consumption period

    TEHRAN- The rising trend of electricity consumption in Iran has created serious concerns about power outage in the summer peak period.

  • electricity 2021-05-14 13:42

    Tehranis must save 1,540MW of electricity in summer to prevent blackouts

    TEHRAN - Managing Director of Tehran Electricity Distribution Company said Iran's Power Generation, Distribution, and Transmission Company (known as Tavanir) has allocated 7,253 megawatts (MW) of electricity for Tehran province during summer, so considering the current consumption level Tehrani households must save 1,540 MW in summer to prevent blackouts.

  • power network 2021-04-28 15:34

    Tavanir defines 40 programs to prevent power outage in summer

    TEHRAN – Head of Iran's Power Generation, Distribution, and Transmission Company (known as Tavanir) said the company has defined 40 programs for maintaining electricity supply and preventing power outages during the hot season peak consumption period.

  • electricity 2021-04-23 14:45

    Monthly electricity consumption up 22%

    TEHRAN- Electricity consumption increased 22 percent in Iran during the past Iranian calendar month (March 21- April 21), as compared to the same month in the past year, the managing director of Iran’s Power Generation and Distribution Company (TAVANIR) announced.

  • power bill 2021-04-13 12:45

    Electricity bills increase 33% for high consuming subscribers

    TEHRAN- The managing director of Iran’s Power Generation and Distribution Company (TAVANIR) announced a 33-percent increase in electricity prices for high consuming subscribers who will not reduce their consumption by the next Iranian calendar month Ordibehesht (begins on April 20).

  • power 2020-11-11 14:10

    Tavanir implements program to renovate 1,300km of power networks

    TEHRAN - An official with Iran's Power Generation, Distribution, and Transmission Company (known as Tavanir) said the company is going to implement a program based on which over 1,300 kilometers of the country’s electricity network will be improved and renovated.

  • electricity 2020-07-04 13:21

    Industrial sector's power consumption exceeds 5GW

    TEHRAN – Electricity consumption by Iran’s industrial sector broke the current Iranian calendar month’s (started on May 21) previous record to reach 5,153 megawatts (5.0153 GW) on Friday, IRNA reported.

  • electricity meter 2020-06-24 15:30

    500,000 smart electricity meters installed for big-scale consumers

    TEHRAN – Some 500,000 smart electricity meters have been installed for large-scale consumers across the country, IRNA reported quoting an official with Iran's Power Generation, Distribution and Transmission Company (known as Tavanir).

  • power grid 2020-06-13 11:52

    Reducing electricity losses saves Iran €240m in a year

    TEHRAN- Iranian Energy Ministry has announced that reduction of electricity losses in the national power grid has saved the country €240m in the past Iranian calendar year (ended on March 19), the ministry’s news portal, Paven, published.

  • electricity network 2020-05-08 16:52

    No power outage due to earthquake: Tavanir

    TEHRAN- Now electricity outage due to the last night earthquake has been reported in the country, an official with Iran’s Power Generation and Distribution Company (known as Tavanir) announced on Friday.

  • electricity 2020-04-29 13:25

    Rise in power consumption necessitates infrastructure expansion: Tavanir

    TEHRAN - Head of Iran’s Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution Management Company, known as Tavanir, says if the country’s electricity consumption increases at the current pace the infrastructure in this sector should be doubled.

  • Electricity 2020-04-20 15:30

    National power grid expanded by 15,000 km in a year

    TEHRAN – The length of Iran’s electricity network was expanded by more than 15,000 kilometers (km) in the previous Iranian calendar year 1398 (ended on March 19), IRNA reported, citing the portal of the Energy Ministry.

  • electricity 2020-03-16 14:39

    Over 1,800 rural households connected to national power grid since Mar. 2019

    TEHRAN – Some 1,824 households in 140 villages across Iran have been provided with electricity from the national electricity network since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2019), IRNA reported, quoting an official with Iran’s Power Generation, Distribution and Transmission Company (known as Tavanir).

  • tavanir 2020-01-12 15:18

    Iran manages to save $1.6b worth of electricity in summer peak period

    TEHRAN – Head of Iran’s Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution Management Company, known as Tavanir, said by applying consumption management programs the Energy Ministry managed to prevent the consumption of 70 trillion rials (about $1.66 billion) worth of electricity during the summer peak period, IRNA reported.

  • rural elec 2019-10-22 17:38

    500 new villages to be connected to national power grid by March 2020

    TEHRAN – Iran’s Power Generation, Distribution and Transmission Company (known as Tavanir) is going to connect 500 new villages to the national electricity network by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 19, 2020), IRNA reported, quoting an official with the company.

  • electricity 2019-10-16 17:21

    Electricity offerings at IRENEX doubled in a month

    TEHRAN – The capacity of electricity offerings at Iran’s Energy Exchange (IRENEX) has doubled in the Iranian calendar month of Shahrivar (August 23-Septemebr 22) compared to its previous month, IRIB reported on Wednesday, quoting an official with Iran’s Power Generation and Distribution Company (known as TAVANIR).

  • well 2019-10-04 19:53

    75,000 agricultural wells to be electrified across Iran

    TEHRAN - Iran Fuel Conservation Company (IFCC) and the country’s Power Generation and Distribution Company (known as TAVANIR) singed a deal worth $1.2 billion for replacing diesel water pumps in 75,000 agricultural wells with electric ones, Shana reported.

  • smart meters 2019-07-21 23:42

    2nd phase of national smart metering program kicks off

    TEHRAN – Iran’s Power Generation and Distribution Company (known as TAVANIR) and the Iranian Electrical Power Equipment Manufacturing and Provision Company (SATKAB) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for installing five million smart electricity meters.

  • hydropower 2019-06-14 23:49

    ‘Iran’s hydropower output to reach 10.5 GW by March 2020’

    TEHRAN – Iran’s hydroelectric power plants are expected to produce 10,500 megawatts (10.5 gigawatts) of electricity in the current Iranian calendar year (March 2019-March 2020), IRIB reported, quoting the director of Iran’s Hydroelectric Power Plants Management Center.

  • elecricty-demand 2018-12-13 09:52

    Iran’s electricity industry needs over $142b to tackle rising demand

    TEHRAN – The managing director of Iran’s Power Generation and Distribution Company (known as TAVANIR) said Iran’s power industry needs six quadrillion rials (near $142.8 billion) to keep the country’s electricity infrastructure up with the rising demand, ISNA reported.