A June deal to receive 300 million cubic meters of Russian gas daily enables Iran to position itself as an energy hub and a regional leader in energy diversity.
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CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) says the gas grid in the country has expanded by 53,000 kilometers in the past three years.
The Shiraz oil refinery's improving gasoline quality plan, which will upgrade the quality of 1.6 million liters of its daily gasoline production to euro-5 standards, is ready to come online.
Energy Expert Mohammad Hossein Keshavarz has stressed the need to increase the share of CNG in the country’s fuel basket as it is more clean and economically justifiable for the country.
Head of NIORDC Jalil Salari said with the implementation of the gasoline quality improvement plan of Shiraz Refinery, 71 percent of the country’s gasoline output will be under Euro 5 standards.
While the world continues to strive towards achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and is determined to shift from reliance on fossil fuels to renewable energy sources and implementing carbon reduction policies, the trilemma of energy security, climate change, and economic growth persist.
Mohsen Paknejad, a proposed Iranian Petroleum Ministry candidate, pledges to pursue non-price solutions to address gasoline imbalance in the country, stating the government has not defined any plans for raising prices.
Iranian Energy Minister Ali-Akbar Mehrabian said private sector contractors have inked deals with the ministry to construct several renewable power plants with a total capacity of 11,000 megawatts across the country.
With the successful implementation of two new wells at the South Azadegan oil field, which Iran shares with its neighbor Iraq, the field’s production capacity has increased by 2,500 barrels per day.
The suggested nominee for the Petroleum Ministry Mohsen Paknejad has highlighted the importance of efficient oil industry human resources on his agenda for running the ministry.
Abbas Ali-Abadi, the proposed energy minister, has proposed to increase electricity production if he secures the necessary votes from the Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Committee.
Vice-chairman of the Parliament’s Industries and Mines Committee Seyyedjavad Hosainikia says that the committee has started the examination of records, plans, and earlier performance of the proposed minister for running the Petroleum Ministry.
Iran exported 436 million tons of goods worth $136 million to Latin American countries in the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year, registering a 680-percent rise year on year.
The Economic Council approved a plan proposed by the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) to boost oil production in 34 oil fields.
National Iranian Drilling Company dug and completed the digging operations of seven oil and gas wells during the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year, an official with the company said.
Oil Industry Expert Reza Mokhtar believes developing petro-refineries is a necessity for completing the oil industry value chain, IRIB reported.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian submitted the list of his proposed ministers to the parliament for approval where Mohsen Paknejad has been nominated as the Minister of Petroleum.
The value of non-oil trade between Iran and Iraq stood at $3.772 billion during the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year, the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration announced.
Director of Planning and Development at the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) Hassan Abaszadeh has predicted that the country’s actual petrochemical output will reach 83 million tons this Iranian calendar year up to 19 March 2025, of which 34 million tons will be exported to other countries.
A senior Iranian official announced that delivery of liquid fuel to power plants has increased by 30 percent since the start of the Persian calendar year (March 20) compared with the same period last year.