The President of Iran has ordered the establishment of the Organization for Strategic Energy Optimization and Management to address the energy imbalance in the gas sector.
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Expanding the use of compressed natural gas (CNG) in Iran could save 20 million liters of gasoline annually within three years, according to Ali Mahmoudian, head of the National Association of Alternative Fuels and Related Services.
The project manager at the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) has successfully implemented a real-time monitoring system for the petroleum product production-to-distribution chain.
The first vice president stated that the refining industry is considered a strategic industry for the country, emphasizing that priority in expanding refinery capacity should be given to incomplete development projects.
The Tehran branch of NIOPDC has reported a 36% increase in liquid fuel deliveries to power plants, despite a 5% increase in daily gasoline consumption.
The National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC) reported a 48% increase in the delivery of 6.8 billion liters of liquid fuel to power plants over the past four months.
The CEO of NIORDC announced the daily distribution of over 320 million liters of petroleum products, thanks to the tireless efforts of around 16,400 tanker drivers.
The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company announced a record distribution of 172 million liters of diesel on Monday, adding that about 80 million liters of liquid fuel were supplied to power stations across the country.
The Iranian oil minister announced the achievement of new records in fuel supply despite severe cold weather and an energy imbalance.
The Iranian government spokesperson said: "While the imbalance in gasoline supply is a reality, there is no plan to increase gasoline prices."
India's fuel consumption in November rose by 9.3% year-on-year to 20.43 million metric tons, reaching its highest level since May, oil ministry data showed on Friday.
The Iranian government has issued a directive requiring all government bodies to shut down their heating and electricity systems by 4 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Wednesday, Iran's Minister of Energy announced the improvement of the supply of diesel fuel to power plants by the Ministry of Petroleum and said: "The supply of fuel has increased in line with the demand."
Iran's average daily gasoline consumption has increased by 7% from March 20 to November 27, according to the head of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company.
The speaker of the Iranian parliament Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf has said that 25 to 30 million liters of oil products are smuggled out of the country daily, which is undoubtedly organized.
Iran is among the world's top four countries in producing aircraft refuelers, an official familiar with the matter told IRIB.
The CEO of NIORDC has highlighted the significant role of Shiraz Refinery's isomerization unit in enhancing health and environmental indicators in Shiraz City.
Mohammad Sadegh Azimifard, the CEO of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) has said that oil product consumption has increased by 9 percent.
Iranian Minister of Petroleum Mohsen Paknejad has said that the price of super gasoline will be determined based on the cost of imports.
The Iranian cabinet has approved the import and distribution of premium gasoline by legal entities authorized by the Ministry of Petroleum.