The CEO of the National Petroleum Products Distribution Company said: "Vehicle wear and tear is the main factor in high gasoline consumption and air pollution. The CNG fuel development plan has been put on the agenda as one of the solutions to reduce gasoline consumption and air pollution."
The CEO of the National Petroleum Products Distribution Company predicted that, given the growing trend of gasoline consumption, the average daily gasoline consumption will reach about 133 million liters during the Nowruz holidays.
The Secretary General of the Iranian Petrochemical Employers' Association said: "If there is no food, some petrochemical plants will have to operate at 30% capacity by 1407. About $14 million is lost from our exports every day due to the lack of gas for petrochemical plants."
Current analysis suggests that the difficulty of overcoming underinvestment in infrastructure, systemic mismanagement, and foreign sanctions could hinder the success of the Russian gas transit project to Iran via Azerbaijan.
The escalation of the Russian oil sector could harm importing countries, especially India, and this, along with a possible agreement with the West, would make it possible for Iranian oil to return to the Delhi market.
In recent years, gas production and consumption in the Middle East have increased for various reasons, with countries such as Iran and Saudi Arabia playing a leading role in this trend. However, Tehran has not been able to play a prominent role in the global market due to high domestic consumption.
A member of the board of directors of the Oil Industry Pension Fund believes that transferring shares of the National Oil Company to the public can increase public participation in the management of energy resources, contribute to greater transparency in the company's performance and improve its financial situation.
The agreement to export Russian gas to Iran via the Republic of Azerbaijan is a major development in the energy geopolitics of Eurasia that could strengthen Iran's hub role through the swap mechanism.
Kazemi, former CEO of the National Petroleum Products Refining and Distribution Company, said: "Low-income groups in society consume more gasoline than high-income groups because their work and jobs require gasoline due to their economic conditions."
Former Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh considered the meaningless privatization in the ninth and tenth governments to be among other issues that have added to the problems of the ministry.
