The CEO of the Oil Pipelines and Telecommunications Company announced the connection of four new power plants to the country's oil and product pipeline network by the end of this year and said: All lines and oil transmission centers of this company are fully prepared for entering the cold season.
The Minister of Energy ordered the companies and departments under the Ministry of Energy to reduce their water, electricity and gas consumption compared to the same time last year.
According to the report of the Performance Analysis Group and Management Reports of the National Electricity Network, peak electricity demand in the thirty-fourth week of this year reached 48,650 MW, an increase of 7.4% compared to the same period last year.
The National Southern Oil Fields Company and the Khatam al-Anbiya Construction Headquarters signed a memorandum of understanding to participate in projects in the field of information and communication technology.
Due to the shortage of fuel for power plants in the country and the announcement by the Government Information Council to implement regular blackouts instead of burning diesel fuel and causing air pollution, we will see planned blackouts starting tomorrow.
Pointing out that when the 14th government started, the level of power plant reserves decreased by about 45% compared to the same period last year, the oil minister said: "Now we are trying to compensate for the decrease in reserves at this point in time by increasing production as well as imports."
The former CEO of the National Company for Refining and Distribution of Petroleum Products said: Resolving the energy imbalance requires long-term planning and the necessary measures to reduce the energy imbalance should be prioritized.
The growth of electricity demand since the beginning of this year has been reported as 4.82%.
The meeting to review the latest status of joint investment projects with foreign countries was held with the presence of the Minister of Oil.
The spokesperson of the National Gas Company of Iran announced the stability of the gas network in Garmsar city and Semnan province following the earthquake this morning.
