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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Significant increase in liquid fuel deliveries to power plants in the last 4 months
The significant increase in the production and delivery of liquid fuel in the last four months, with careful and strategic management, has allowed the cold days of this year to pass with a stable supply of power plant fuel, without serious challenges in the country's energy supply.
Producing gasoline from methanol ruled out
Not long ago, Iranian methanol producers raised the issue of producing gasoline from methanol.
Product production at Bushehr Petrochemical reached 3 million tons
In the first 9 months of this year, Bushehr Petrochemical succeeded in producing about 3 million tons of various petrochemical products and more than 547 million cubic meters of ancillary services.
Using petrochemical capacity in the campaign to reduce gas consumption by 10 percent
A memorandum of understanding was signed between the National Petrochemical Industries Company and Zagros Petrochemical Company to use the capacity of this petrochemical company in a campaign to reduce gas and electricity consumption by 10 percent in the domestic and commercial sectors.
Khark Oil Terminal plays a vital role in achieving the oil industry’s major goals
Emphasizing the strategic position of the Kharg Oil Terminal, the CEO of the Iranian Oil Terminals Company introduced transformation and innovation as the company's main strategies, and considered special attention to human resources as the key to development and improving productivity.
Providing $23 billion from the National Development Fund for 60 oil and gas projects
The chairman of the National Development Fund's executive board said: "The Economic Council has passed a resolution to increase oil production by 250,000 barrels per day, which the Fund is participating in financing."
$18 billion in unused investment and gas cutoffs at 12 petrochemical plants; a memorandum of understanding was signed to save the petrochemical industry from the gas crisis
During a ceremony to address the gas imbalance crisis, the National Petrochemical Company and Zagros Petrochemical Company signed a memorandum of understanding. The aim of this memorandum is to reduce gas consumption by 10 percent in the domestic and commercial sectors and increase the share of gas allocated to the petrochemical industry, which could lead to increased production and foreign exchange earnings. This is while the petrochemical industry is facing challenges such as gas outages at 12 petrochemical plants and feed shortages.
Meeting of the Heads of State focused on solutions to address the country’s main imbalances
A meeting of the heads of the three branches of government was held, hosted by the President and attended by a group of managers of economic ministries, to examine solutions to address the country's main imbalances.
Regarding the issue of fuel smuggling, we must move towards prevention and law enforcement
The spokesman for the Energy Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly stated that strict implementation of the law with serious determination is necessary to reduce fuel smuggling, and said: "It is necessary to take seriously solutions such as smartization and metering in line with the fight against smuggling."
Gas consumption increases at the end of the week
The Deputy Minister of Oil for Gas Affairs said: "According to the predictions made on Thursday and Friday this week, gas consumption will peak, which shows the need for consumption management."
