This project has been launched in cooperation with the National Petroleum Products Distribution Company in provinces such as Isfahan, Zanjan and Qazvin, and the number of participating stations is expected to increase in the coming days.
Recently, there has been news of CNG stations being closed in the country, the statistics of which were announced by members of the CNG Industry Association, but the director of CNG projects in the country says that no stations have been closed.
CNG supply has decreased from 23 million cubic meters per day in 1402 to 19 million cubic meters in 1403 and 16 million cubic meters in 1404, and unfortunately, this decline in demand continues.
The CNG project manager of the National Iranian Petroleum Products Distribution Company announced the operation of 12 new CNG stations in 6 provinces of the country.
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.
The CEO of the National Oil Products Refining and Distribution Company, referring to the Ministry of Oil's planning to diversify the vehicle fuel portfolio and develop the CNG industry, said: "There are many challenges facing the CNG operators, which the Oil Ministry is trying to solve by solving these challenges and reforming the business model, in addition to Protecting the interests of stakeholders and guaranteeing the economy of incumbents will pave the way for the development of the CNG industry.
We detected the absence of CNG gas station or crowding and during these few days, we will provide free services to the cars of Arbaeen Hosseini pilgrims in Khosravi border area.
The secretary of the country's CNG Association believes that currently the most correct and available solution to adjusting gasoline imbalance is the use of CNG fuel.
A member of the Board of Directors of the CNG trade association said: On average, the daily sale of CNG is about 20 million cubic meters, which sometimes goes up to about 24 million cubic meters, which is equivalent to 20 million liters of gasoline.