Electric heating, the key to freeing Iran from deadly dependence on domestic gas
Energy expert Hossein Mirafazli believes that the way out of the gas consumption crisis is to reduce dependence on gas and expand the use of electricity in home heating; a model that many developed countries in the world have adopted for years.
Get to know the Persian Gulf Star Refinery, the largest gasoline producer in Iran
The Persian Gulf Star Refinery, Iran's largest gasoline producer and the world's largest gas condensate refinery, plays an unparalleled role in Iran's energy supply by producing more than 45 percent of the country's fuel portfolio.
Iran’s oil discount to China reaches its highest level in a year
As a new wave of sanctions from the United States, Britain and the European Union target sales of Russian and Iranian oil, trade sources told Reuters that discounts on Iranian oil for Chinese customers have reached their widest in more than a year, reaching as much as $10. Reduced oil import quotas for independent Chinese refiners have also added to the pressure.
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The Ministry of Petroleum is the leading agency in implementing the Free Access to Information Law
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Article 90 Commission visits the Oil Monitoring Center to examine industry challenges
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Announcement of the Ministry of Oil’s Technology Development Roadmap; Complementing the Comprehensive Research and Innovation System
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Sanctions have failed to stop Iran’s oil exports
Etemad Newspaper wrote in a report: Despite the wave of rumors and psychological warfare against the oil industry, informed sources emphasize that Iran's oil exports continue uninterrupted; an issue that shows that sanctions and media hype have failed to stop the country's oil sales cycle.
74% of Iran’s energy portfolio depends on gas
The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company emphasized that the dependence of about 73 to 74 percent of the country's energy portfolio on natural gas is not seen anywhere else in the world, and said: "By increasing power plant efficiency, developing renewable energies, and increasing the efficiency of industrial equipment, the dependence of the country's energy portfolio can be gradually reduced."
US halts Iraq gas deal via Iran; Baghdad moves towards LNG imports
Iraq, which has sought to increase its natural gas supply and end severe electricity shortages, has faced a major obstacle. Its plan to import gas from Turkmenistan via a pipeline through Iran has failed to win approval from the United States.
International Affairs Analyst: Cooperation between Iran and Russia is the Solution to Resolving Winter Energy Imbalance
An international affairs analyst said: "By strengthening energy cooperation between Iran and Russia, we can achieve the elimination of the country's energy imbalances in the winter."
Drilling of the second development well of the Yadavaran field completed
The Deputy Managing Director of the National Iranian Drilling Company for Drilling Projects announced the completion of drilling operations for the second development well of the 6-well project in the Yadavaran joint field, saying: "After becoming productive, this well was handed over to the Petroleum Engineering and Development Company for exploitation."
MP: Iranian oil has customers despite sanctions; trigger mechanism is ineffective
A member of the Parliament's Cultural Commission said: "The trigger mechanism is a tired scarecrow that is unable to bring the Iranian nation to its knees and strike back; because Iran has learned ways to circumvent oppressive sanctions for years and knows how to navigate the path ahead."
Producing gasoline from methanol is not profitable
The planning director of the National Petrochemical Company, emphasizing the focus on the downstream and reaching a capacity of 131 million tons by the end of the Seventh Plan, said that producing gasoline from methanol is not economically viable.
Major repairs of Ilam Petrochemical Plant successfully completed
The CEO of Ilam Petrochemical Company announced the successful completion of the overhaul of various units of this complex and said: "This extensive operation was completed without any incidents, despite the increase in the volume of activities compared to last year."
Energy Commission member: Winter fuel reserves have improved compared to last year
A member of the Energy Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly said: A meeting of the headquarters to eliminate imbalances on the issue of energy supply and winter fuel was held with the presence of the deputy ministers of oil and energy.
Tavakoli: Energy imbalance in winter will be controlled by managing fuel and reserves
The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company emphasized the need for industry standardization to prevent virtual gas exports and said: "By changing the fuel mix and predicting fuel diversity with the management carried out by the Ministry of Oil, we hope to be able to implement the best fuel management in the network."
