$700 million in gasoline savings by expanding ridesharing

$700 million in gasoline savings by expanding ridesharing

Hossein Mirafazli, an energy expert, says: If only 10 percent of intracity trips are shared, about two million liters of gasoline will be saved daily, which is equivalent to more than $700 million in annual savings for the Iranian economy.

Getting to know Iran’s petrochemical holdings; this is Petroculture’s episode

Getting to know Iran’s petrochemical holdings; this is Petroculture’s episode

Petrofarhang Holding, the economic arm of the Farhangian Reserve Fund, has been able to consolidate its position as one of the main players in Iran's petrochemical industry in recent years, focusing on methanol production and developing petrochemical projects, and has emerged from losses with significant growth in production and profitability.

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No increase in electricity consumption in Tehran compared to last year

No increase in electricity consumption in Tehran compared to last year

The CEO of the Greater Tehran Electricity Distribution Company said: "This summer, the capital experienced one of the most effective periods of transition from peak electricity consumption to date by implementing smart consumption management plans, equipping high-consumption subscribers with smart meters, and effective subscriber participation."
Chains that are not yet complete; Behind the scenes of the failure of MTO and MTP projects in Iran

Chains that are not yet complete; Behind the scenes of the failure of MTO and MTP projects in Iran

While value chain development has become a common buzzword in Iranian petrochemical industry literature, many projects, including MTO and MTP, are still stalled at the raw material sales stage. Petrochemical expert Mohsen Ansari considers “the need for large investments” and “feed instability” to be the most important reasons for the failure of these projects. According to him, in the current situation, the “ethylene” and “propylene” chains have the greatest potential for real completion in Iran and more focus needs to be placed on their development.
Success of major repairs at South Pars Site 2 relying on Iranian knowledge

Success of major repairs at South Pars Site 2 relying on Iranian knowledge

The deputy head of Site 2 of the South Pars Gas Complex announced the successful implementation of major repairs at the refineries of this site and said: "This operation, relying on local technical knowledge and equipment, is an important step in increasing the productivity and sustainability of natural gas production."