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Iran is investing in energy and utility infrastructure, including power plants, electricity grids and renewable energy installations, to enhance energy security and support industrial development across provinces. Significant water and electricity projects aim to expand generation capacity and distribution networks, while some petrochemical hubs and industrial zones are being developed to leverage the country’s resource base. Investment strategies combine public financing with efforts to attract private and foreign capital, particularly in renewable sectors, but are heavily influenced by sanctions-related restrictions and geopolitical risks. Improving institutional capacity, managing energy-related environmental stresses, and diversifying economic drivers beyond hydrocarbons are central to sustainable infrastructure development.

Population: 86.5M
Income: Upper Middle
GDP/capita: $5 190
Total Investment
€85.9MLast year
Number of Awards
131Last year
Active Jobs
24Active now
Tenders & Grants
7.1KPipeline opportunities

Project Activity by Donor

# Donor name Early Intelligence Procurement Awards Total Value
03
€246.2M
€0
€94.3K
€246.3M
04
€223.3M
€0
€0
€223.3M
05
€105.2M
€0
€0
€105.2M
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Country Strategy Papers

# Document Donor
01
Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (HQ)
03
Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (HQ)
04
Japan International Cooperation Agency HQ
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Top Foundations by Grants

# Foundation Grants Value (€)
03
5
€7.1M
04
1
€2.5M
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Top Grantees

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Top Funded Sectors

Total project funding
Total number of projects

Top Funded Sectors

# Sectors Nr. of Projects Total Investment
01
Energy
3
€70.2M
02
Urban Development & Housing
3
€69.9M
03
Private Sector & Trade
1
€69.8M
04
Macro-Economy & Public Finance
1
€69.8M
05
Financial Services & Audit
2
€11.8M
06
Environment & Climate
1
€11.7M
07
Other
19
€13.9M

Funding opportunities

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Procurement of Power Transformer and cables
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55112-005 - Smart Livable Cities in Asia and the Pacific Region: Technical Assistance
Afghanistan, Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Georgia, Guam, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nauru, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Niue, North Korea, Northern Mariana Islands, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Russia, Samoa, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Türkiye, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vietnam Unspecified/other
6h ago
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Information gathering/confirmation survey regarding countermeasures for energy transport resilience in the Middle East region (general competitive bidding (comprehensive evaluation bidding method - lump sum type))
Bahrain, Cyprus, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Türkiye, UAE, Yemen Consulting services
6h ago
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10041825 - Supporting GIZ in the development of Green Climate Fund Concept Notes and Funding Proposals for up to three projects
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Brazing and Pipe Connection Training Workshops
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Procurement Pumping Station
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Northern America, Oceania, Afghanistan, Aland Islands, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Caribbean Netherlands, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Costa Rica, Cote d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Curaçao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Dem. Rep. Congo, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Commonwealth of, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini (Swaziland), Ethiopia, Falkland Islands, Faroe Islands, Finland, France, French Guiana, French Southern Territory, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Isle of Man, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macao, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Martinique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Mexico, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Korea, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine / West Bank & Gaza, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Reunion, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saint Helena, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Sint Maarten, Slovakia, Slovenia, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, South Sudan, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Svalbard, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Türkiye, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos, UAE, Uganda, UK, Ukraine, Uruguay, US Virgin Islands, Uzbekistan, Vatican City, Venezuela, Vietnam, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe Individuals
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