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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Lack of demand is the biggest problem for the country’s CNG industry
The head of the CNG Association said: "Providing fuel for light vehicles in times of crisis is best done through gas. If vehicles move towards dual-fuel, the load on liquid fuel stations will be reduced."
Production capacity of supplementary oil and gas well strings increased
The production capacity of supplementary strings for oil and gas wells on land and offshore increased with a focus on developing indigenous and Iranian technologies in the country; a strategic move that, by strengthening domestic capacity, paves the way for self-sufficiency in vital equipment for the energy industry and the export of these products.
Part of the oil flare in the west of the country was extinguished
For the first time in the western region of the country, part of the oil-associated gas flare was extinguished with the operation of the first phase of the Dehloran NGL 3100 refinery, a measure that is considered to reduce flaring and recover associated gases in border oil-rich areas.
Iran with 37 gas fields; still dreaming of getting rid of imbalance
Despite having the world’s second-largest gas reserves, Iran continues to grapple with an energy imbalance. The country’s numerous gas fields are either underdeveloped or lagging behind in the competition for extraction from shared fields. While gas exports could become a regional lever of power, Iran has a tiny share of the global market. If this trajectory is not corrected, even meeting domestic demand will be challenged in the coming winters.
Purchasing electricity from home solar systems by Tavanir
Referring to the extensive plan to install 5-kilowatt home solar panels, a spokesman for the electricity industry announced the purchase of electricity from these generators at attractive rates from subscribers.
South Pars First Refinery’s gas production capacity increased
The director of the first refinery of the South Pars Gas Complex announced specialized measures and important projects to maintain gas quality and increase production capacity.
Details of the plan to use coal instead of natural gas at Khorasan Petrochemical
The head of Khorasan Petrochemical said: The plan to use coal instead of natural gas is under consideration with the aim of reducing the energy imbalance.
Full operation of Hengam Petrochemical Urea Unit from November
The Annual General Meeting of Hengam Petrochemical Company was held with the presence of shareholders, members of the Board of Directors, inspector and statutory auditor, presenting the financial performance report ending in Esfand 1403.
Announcement of the official selling price of Iranian oil in July
According to the announcement by the National Iranian Oil Company, the price of Iranian light oil will be offered to Asian customers in July 2025 at a price nearly $1.5 higher than the base price (Oman/Dubai crude oil price).
Implementation of 36 consumption management packages in the country’s electricity industry
Referring to the design and implementation of 36 consumption management packages in the country's electricity industry, the Director General of Energy and Customer Affairs of the Electricity Industry said: "These packages have been developed and implemented with the aim of reducing electricity consumption, overcoming the summer peak load, and providing sustainable energy."
