Iran would need to develop about 49 gigawatts of solar power, 77 gigawatts of wind energy and 21 gigawatts of hydropower to achieve a zero-emissions grid.

Iran is seeking 5,000 megawatts of renewable energy by 2020, with more than 4,000 megawatts expected to come from wind power stations.

Iran is turning to renewable energy forms in order to avoid the side effects of generating power in traditional ways.

Iran is a country with sunny weather most of the year but solar energy does not play a substantial part compared to other forms of energy used in the country.

European officials are set to visit Iran to explore energy ties following the implementation of nuclear agreement.

A senior Iranian official has spoken of Denmark’s readiness to develop renewable energy industry in Iran.

A new report says Spain is bent on reclaiming its past lead in the field of renewable energy production.

Iran’s Ministry of Energy has signed an agreement with a German company to build 1,250 megawatts of solar energy projects in the hydrocarbon-rich country’s latest move to green its energy supply chain.

The Iranian government says it has signed an agreement worth $6 billion with a European company to build 4,250 megawatts of power capacity in the country.

A consortium of Iranian, Indian and South Korean companies seeks to set up an energy park in Iran’s Khuzestan province in a project worth $10 billion, including generation of 1,000 megawatts of solar power, the IRNA news agency says.