After years of mulling how to regulate the digital currency mining, the Iranian government has finally recognised it as an industrial activity. Its rules and regulations say how much electricity can the miners use.
News ID: 5848 Publish Date : 2019/08/08
The Iranian government ratified a new set of regulations to allow cryptocurrency miners continue their business in Iran within a legalized framework which prevents unfair consumption of subsidized electricity and avoids offering state guarantees for the activity.
News ID: 5785 Publish Date : 2019/08/06
Head of Iranian Energy Ministry’s Crisis Management Office, Meisam Jafarzadeh, said water and electricity networks are back in normal operation after an earthquake measuring 5.2 on Richter scale shook Choram Country in southwestern province of Kohgiluyeh-Boyer Ahmad Province on Monday.
News ID: 5749 Publish Date : 2019/08/05
Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian said by applying consumption management programs the ministry has managed to reduce the summer peak electricity consumption by 3300 megawatts (MW), IRIB reported.
News ID: 5697 Publish Date : 2019/08/04
Anew gas unit in Tarasht Thermal Power Plant west of Tehran came on line Monday, managing director of Iran's Thermal Power Plants Holding Company said.
News ID: 5658 Publish Date : 2019/08/01
Iranian government, in a cabinet meeting on Sunday, approved cryptocurrency mining as an industrial activity, IRNA reported.
News ID: 5616 Publish Date : 2019/07/31
Over two third of Iran’s thermal power plants are owned and operated by the country’s private sector, Press TV reported on Sunday, citing a report released by Iran’s Energy Ministry.
News ID: 5591 Publish Date : 2019/07/29
Iranian thermal power plants have a 65-gigawatt production capacity which makes the country the 9th in the world in terms of electricity generation.
News ID: 5538 Publish Date : 2019/07/28
Iran’s Ministry of Energy announced that the 115 renewable power plants active in the country are currently generating 760 megawatts of electricity a year, adding that 32 new plants are under construction as well.
News ID: 5536 Publish Date : 2019/07/28
Asmart system, called Shahab, has been launched by Tehran Province Electricity Distribution Company to notify customers of probable power outages in advance.
News ID: 5528 Publish Date : 2019/07/28
Iranian government’s economic committee on Sunday approved a mechanism for mining cryptocurrencies as Iran rushes to bring its growing mining farms in line with national laws, Mehr news agency reported.
News ID: 5404 Publish Date : 2019/07/22
Tehran will raise $5 billion revenues for its gas and electricity exports to neighboring Iraq by the end of the current local calendar year on March 20, 2020, said Secretary General of Iran-Iraq Joint Chamber of Commerce Seyed Hamid Hosseini on Tuesday.
News ID: 5284 Publish Date : 2019/07/18
Some 3000 megawatts (MW) capacity of new power plants have been added to the country’s electricity network in the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 21) to supply the demands in the summer peak period, IRNA reported on Tuesday quoting an official with the energy ministry.
News ID: 5261 Publish Date : 2019/07/17
Tehran will raise $5 billion revenues for its gas and electricity exports to neighboring Iraq by the end of the current local calendar year on March 20, 2020, said Secretary General of Iran-Iraq Joint Chamber of Commerce Seyed Hamid Hosseini on Tuesday.
News ID: 5228 Publish Date : 2019/07/16
Researchers at Curtin University are working on a thermal battery that is part of the Concentrated Solar Power system being developed by United Sun Systems, which requires a battery to store and release energy to enable non-stop solar power generation.
News ID: 5191 Publish Date : 2019/07/15
Two steam units of Shirvan Combined Cycle Power Plant in Shirvan County, North Khorasan Province, were launched Sunday in the presence of President Hassan Rouhani.
News ID: 5188 Publish Date : 2019/07/15
Pakistan’s government declared its FY20 budget on 11th Jun’19 which has been implemented since the beginning of the new financial year on July 1st. The government has imposed a new tax regime in order to do away with the existing complex regime and realise the actual revenue potential of steel sector and support the industry.
News ID: 5116 Publish Date : 2019/07/11
The electricity output of Iran’s hydroelectric power plants is expected to reach 20,000 gigawatt hours (GWh) in the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (to end on September 22), four times more than the figure for last year’s same period, IRIB reported on Monday.
News ID: 5107 Publish Date : 2019/07/10
Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian highlighted the country’s capacity to export energy resources to Middle Eastern countries and said the Islamic Republic has the potential to turn into the biggest supplier of energy in the region.
News ID: 4996 Publish Date : 2019/07/02
When thermal and combined-cycle power plants cannot meet the high electricity demand during the peak hours of summer when the temperature and consumption both shoot up, renewables can help generate the required electricity, a board member of Iran Renewable Energy Association said.
News ID: 4985 Publish Date : 2019/07/02
