A new gas field called Toos has been discovered 40 kilometers from the Khangiran gas field.
The CEO of the National Petrochemical Industries Company announced the implementation of 100 percent of the goals of the first year of the Seventh Development Plan in the petrochemical industry and emphasized the need for stricter inspections in the field of safety and improving process safety.
The Oil Minister emphasized: "There are currently no concerns or problems regarding oil sales."
The Director General of Organization, Methods and Organizational Excellence at the Ministry of Oil emphasized that the presence of young forces in the field of safety is a valuable opportunity to empower and develop the human capital of the oil industry.
According to data from the Statistical Center of Iran, the imbalance in energy carriers is clearly visible.
Mohammad Sadeq Azimifar said at the first conference on combating fuel smuggling: "With the measures taken, 600,000 illegal fuel cards were collected. Also, the average consumption of petroleum gas (gasoline) was reduced by 4 million liters; a reduction that creates savings for the country equivalent to one billion dollars in one year."
The government has been forced to import $6 billion worth of gasoline to meet domestic needs; despite the high cost and widespread smuggling, current quotas remain unchanged.
Navid Hedayatifar, referring to the gas imbalance crisis in winter, said that replacing 20 million worn-out heaters with high-efficiency heaters could reduce household consumption and allocate the released gas to industries.
Natural gas consumption in the residential, commercial, and small industrial sectors reached about 2 billion 726 million cubic meters last week as air temperatures dropped, and the highest consumption was recorded on Wednesday with about 401 million cubic meters.
Fajr Energy Persian Gulf Company (formerly Fajr Petrochemical) was established in the 1970s with the aim of providing utilities to companies in the Special Economic Zone in Bandar Imam Khomeini and became the first centralized utility company in the country. The company plays an important role in transmitting electricity, water, liquid oxygen, and steam to its neighboring petrochemical companies.