Renewable Energy
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Solar Panels Distributed among Nomads in Southwest Iran
Authorities have distributed solar panels among nomads in the southwestern Iranian province of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari.
Iran to Produce Electric Engines for Vehicles
The Science and Technology Department of the Iranian President’s Office and the Tehran Municipality have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on advanced transportation and designing a platform to electrify vehicles.
Iran to Hold Annual Electricity, Water Exhibitions in Coming Days
The 20th edition of Iran International Water and Waste Water Exhibition (WATEX 2021) and the 16th Iran International Electricity Exhibition (IEE 2021) will be held in Tehran within the next few days.
Iran, Qatar to Work Closely on Renewable Energy Sources
Visiting Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian and Qatar’s Minister of Commerce and Industry Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari have, in a meeting, underlined the need to further promote mutual cooperation in the area of renewable energy sources.
Iran Inaugurates Three Major Power, Water Projects
President Hassan Rouhani has launched three major power and water projects in Kermanshah, Ardabil, and East Azarbaijan provinces in western and north-western Iran.
Sistan and Baluchestan; Home to World’s Oldest Windmills
The first windmills of the world were built around 1,000 years ago in Sistan region, south-eastern Iran.
Iran Making Progress in Energy Sector Despite US Bans, Pandemic: President
President Hassan Rouhani has highlighted Iran’s major advances in the water treatment and electricity industries, saying the administration takes pride in launching new projects under the pressure of the US sanctions and the outbreak of coronavirus pandemic.
Iran Leading Regional State in Terms of Power Generation Capacity
Iranian Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian says the Islamic Republic is the leading country in the region in terms of installed power generation capacity.
Iran to Fund Major Railway Project Using Russian Loan
Iranian Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian says a loan of $5 billion that Russia has agreed to give Tehran will be used to fund a major railway project in eastern Iran.
Iranian Electric Bikes to Break into Market
Iran-made electric motorcycles will get into the market very soon in an effort to reduce air pollution and cut the gas subsidies currently paid by the government.
Iran’s Largest Hydro Power Plant to Be Built in Yazd with Foreign Investment
Iran’s largest hydro power plant will be constructed in central Yazd province with foreign investment.
Iran to Use Get E-Bikes for Its Mail Service
The postal service of Iran is going to utilize electric motorcycles as part of plans to curb air pollution.
Iran to Electrify Motorcycles to Reduce Air Pollution: Minister
Iran’s energy minister says the country plans to electrify motorcycles in metropolises as part of a technical-economic program to reduce air pollution.
Iran Says Ready to Build Power Plants in Azerbaijan
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has held talks on a wide range of issues with his Azeri counterpart Ilham Aliyev in Baku.
Iran Develops Solar Drones for Monitoring Missions
Researchers at a knowledge-based company have acquired the technical know-how of building solar unmanned aerial vehicles, which they say is capable of monitoring several hundred acres over an eight-hour sortie.
Bitcoin Mining in Iran Must Be Regularized: Minister
Iran’s Minister of Information and Communications Technology Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi has highlighted the potentialities of crypto-currency mining, calling for the regularization of the business in Iran given the recent reports of bitcoin miners’ use of Iran’s cheap power.
Iranian Teacher Selling Solar Energy to Support Poor Kids
A teacher in Sistan and Baluchistan province in south-east of Iran has begun to work on electricity production to help the needy schoolchildren.
New Solar Cells Developed to Be Installed on Handbags
Researchers at Amir Kabir University of Technology in Tehran have managed to design laser-based polymeric solar cells that can be installed on handbags.
Iran Produces Hybrid Solar Panels for Domestic Use
Scientists at an Iranian knowledge-based firm have managed to produce the country’s first hybrid solar panels used for domestic purpose.
Iran Produces All-Electric Four-Wheel Motorcycle
An Iranian knowledge-based company has launched the pilot phase of producing an all-electric four-wheel motorcycle.
Iranian Villagers Using Solar Panels to Make a Living
A group of Iranian villagers have managed to make money by generating electricity from solar panels provided by a charity foundation.
Tehran, Rome Seal Deal on Building Solar Power Station
The Islamic Republic of Iran and Italy have clinched a contract on the construction of a solar power station.
Iran to Build Solar Power Plant with S. Korean Investment
Iran plans to build a new solar power plant in the Zarandieh town of Markazi Province as part of a project mainly funded by a South Korean company. Â
Iran Opens New Solar Power Plant in Yazd
The first solar power plant in Iran’s Yazd province, jointly financed by Iran and Germany, was officially inaugurated on Saturday, February 3.
Tehran University to Establish Research Centre for Silicone Solar Cell
University of Tehran is set to establish a research centre for silicone solar cells as part of a project attended by knowledge-based companies.