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
Breaking News
Drilling of 9 in-field wells in Phase 19 of South Pars
The head of the North Drilling Company said: The new Sahar 1 mission includes drilling 9 in-field wells (infill) in Phase 19 of South Pars with the aim of reducing the gas imbalance in the country.
24,000 illegal miners were collected in Tehran Province
The CEO of the Tehran Province Electricity Distribution Company announced a decrease in theft of electricity industry equipment and said: "Over the past three years, we have collected about 24,000 unauthorized miners consuming 50 megawatts, and we ask all subscribers to report any unusual noises and receive a cash reward of one million tomans for each miner discovered without revealing their names."
Petrochemicals Investigation Plan Launched
The plan to investigate petrochemicals has so far been signed by more than 25 members of parliament.
Energy imbalance has become a public issue
The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company emphasized that the issue of energy imbalance has now become a public issue, saying: "Everyone needs to be involved and work to manage energy consumption."
Ghadir Petrochemical’s great achievement: Iran’s self-sufficiency in medical PVC production
For the first time in the country, Ghadir Petrochemical has made a major leap in the country's medical industry by producing medical grade PVC. This achievement will not only reduce our dependence on importing this vital product, but will also help improve the quality of Iranian medical products and compete with foreign products.
We must increase the share of CNG in the country’s fuel portfolio
The CEO of the National Iranian Petroleum Products Distribution Company said: Diversifying the country's fuel portfolio is among the programs that are being seriously pursued by the 14th government.
Iran’s gasoline production increased by 8 million liters during the 14th government
The CEO of the National Iranian Petroleum Refining and Distribution Company announced an increase in production of 8 million liters of gasoline and 7 million liters of oil and gas during the 14th government.
22% increase in domestic gas consumption
The Deputy Minister of Oil for Gas Affairs announced a 22 percent increase in gas consumption by the household, commercial, and non-consumer industries sectors compared to the same period last year, and said: "Gas consumption in this sector reached 547 million cubic meters per day on Saturday."
60% of power plant fuel is wasted
The secretary of the Electricity Industry Syndicate stated that the efficiency of the country's power plants in the best conditions is around 40 percent, adding: "In other words, 60 percent of the power plant fuel is wasted."
Oil Minister: Supplying gas for domestic and commercial consumption is the ministry’s red line
Emphasizing that the Ministry of Oil is making every effort to prevent gas outages during the cold months of the year, the Minister of Oil said: "Know that the area of domestic and commercial consumption is the red line for this ministry in terms of gas supply."
