Energy

Canadian, Australian companies ready for gas cooperation

Companies from Canada and Australia have expressed readiness to put their money into Iran’s gas projects, the National Iranian Gas Company says.

Iran’s oil industry needs $200 b. in investment: Minister

The Iranian oil minister says countries that hold talks with Iran before the lifting of sanctions will have an edge over others that wait until after the sanctions are removed.

Iranian, Pakistani FMs call for finalizing IP gas pipeline

Tehran and Islamabad appeal for conclusion of a deal to take Iranian natural gas to the Subcontinent.

Iran oil reserves to last 60 years: Oil Ministry official

An official says Iran has large-enough oil reserves to last at least six decades.

Iran inaugurates hydropower plant in Tajikistan

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has inaugurated the second generating unit of an Iranian-financed hydroelectric power plant in Tajikistan.

Iran, Russia sign MoUs to boost economic, trade ties

Iran and Russia have agreed to use national currencies in bilateral trade.

Iran, Russia can boost trade exchanges tenfold

The value of bilateral trade between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Russia can rise more than tenfold, Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh says.

Iran launches largest gas storage facility in Mideast

Iran says it has launched the largest gas storage facility in the Middle East in the northeastern province of Razavi Khorasan.

Envoy Calls for Early Completion of Iran-Pakistan Gas Pipeline

Iran's Consul-General in Peshawar appeals for efforts to expedite Iran-Pakistan pipeline.

Iran, Azerbaijan to Cooperate in Caspian Sea Oil Production

The Republic of Azerbaijan’s state-owned oil company will cooperate with an Iranian oil firm in exploration and production of oil in the Caspian Sea.

Iran starts testing Iraq gas pipeline

Iran has began pre-startup tests on a pipeline built to transport natural gas to Iraq to feed the country’s power plants, says an Iranian official.

Iran would enjoy oil, gas for next 60, 200 years

NIOC deputy-manager for explorations has said the country would enjoy gas and oil reservoirs for next 60 and 200 years, respectively.

Oil tankers return to Iran’s ports

The oil minister says with sanctions eased, foreign oil tankers begin port calls to Iran.

Iran Plans to Turn Jask Port into 2nd Oil Hub

The President says his government plans to turn a port in the south into an oil hub.

No Plan for Russia’s Iran Oil Marketing

Iran’s Petroleum Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh has dismissed reports of an agreement with Russia to sell oil for Iran.

Iran Self-Sufficient in Diesel Fuel

Iran's Oil Minister says the country has become self-sufficient in the production of diesel fuel.

Iran Defines Six-Point Gas Development Plan

Iran has defined a six-point plan for the gas sector under the country’s sixth five-year economic development plan which starts in March 2015, director for planning of National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) said.

Iranian Hydroelectric Power Plants’ Output Rises by 9%

The electricity produced by Iran’s hydroelectric power plants has witnessed over 9 percent increase since the beginning of the current Iranian year

Russia builds 5 power plants for Iran

Russian contractor Technoprom energy firm has negotiated construction of 5 power plants with Iran’s ministry of energy.

Iran would export gasoline next year

An official has said Iran would export gasoline beginning next year with operation of the news oil refinery.

Iran top holder of worldˈs natural gas reserves: BP

The British Petroleum (BP) classed Iran, for the second consequent year, as the world’s top gas reserves holder with 33.8 trillion cubic meters, it was reported on Wednesday.

Official: Isfahan Refinery to Produce Euro-4 Gasoline

Iran's Isfahan refinery plans to start producing Euro-4 gasoline once the necessary catalyst is mass-produced in the country, a senior official announced.

Turkey extends contract to import Iran oil: Official

Tehran and Ankara have renewed a bilateral agreement on the export of Iran’s oil to Turkey, an Iranian energy official says.

Iran, Russia Mulling $10bln Deal in Power Sector

The Islamic Republic of Iran and Russia are working out a $10-billion deal in the power sector.

‘South Pars to be completed by 2017’

All phases of Iran’s giant South Pars natural gas field will be completed by early 2017, an Iranian energy official says.

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