renewable energy

Iran to invest $5 billion in renewable projects

The National Development Fund of Iran (NDF) is ready to allocate $5 billion for construction of renewable power plants, said a member of the board of directors of NDF on Monday.

17 October 2023 Energy

Iran’s renewables output nearly doubled MOM

The Iranian Energy Ministry says electricity generation from renewable sources nearly doubled in March compared to February.

18 April 2023 Energy

Iran raises renewable power purchase prices by up to 60%

Iran has increased its prices for purchasing renewable power from small electricity generators by up to 60% as part of efforts to encourage the development of renewable energy supplies.

10 November 2022 Energy

Iran to construct 4 GW of solar plants in two years

The Iranian Energy Ministry issued permits for the construction of solar power plants with a total capacity of 4 gigawatts (GW) across the country.

26 April 2022 Energy

Iran private sector to boost renewable power generation

Renewable power stations with a total capacity of 900 megawatts will come on stream by 2025, Ghadir Energy Investment Company, a member of the Power Generation Companies Syndicate, said.

12 April 2022 Energy

Iran private sector ready to build 80 GW of renewable power plants

Following the Energy Ministry’s public call for the contribution of private companies in a project for developing renewable power plants in the country, so far requests for the construction of 80,000 megawatts (80 gigawatts) have been submitted to the ministry, a senior energy official announced.

6 December 2021 Energy

Six new solar plants to come online in southern Iran

Six new solar plants will come online in Fars province in southern Iran Thursday, marking another watershed in the country’s path to a decarbonized energy system and expanding its renewable portfolio.

1 July 2020 Energy

Iran dominates Mideast’s renewable power capacity: Agency

Iran dominated the Middle East’s renewable production capacity which rose 13 percent to 22,710 megawatts (MW) last year, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) says.

7 April 2020 Energy

Renewable energies: Iran current capacity for investment [infographic]

Foreign companies are coming to invest on wind and solar power plant with amount of more than 1b USD.

26 February 2017 Energy

Iran opens its biggest solar power plant

Iranian energy minister opened the country’s biggest solar power station in Hamadan province, in the mid-west part of Iran.

15 February 2017 Energy