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Iran, Russia set to deepen economic ties before 19th Joint Commission
SHANA (Tehran) — Iran’s oil minister said Wednesday that the country is pursuing the outcomes of the 18th Iran-Russia Joint Economic Cooperation Commission and preparing to host the 19th session in Iran.
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Power plants lead gas consumption, setting daily record of 329 mcm
SHANA (Tehran) – Natural gas consumption across three main sectors — power plants, major industries, and households, businesses and small industries — reached about 4.49 billion cubic meters in the third week of September, with power plants recording a new daily peak of 329 million cubic meters on Sept. 9.
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NIGC chief calls for industry standards to curb ‘virtual gas exports’
SHANA (Tehran) –National Iranian Gas Company CEO Saeid Tavakoli said standardizing industries is essential to prevent so-called virtual gas exports.
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Private sector holds 15% share in Iran’s petrochemical industry
SHANA (Tehran) – About 15% of Iran’s petrochemical industry is currently controlled by the private sector, the head of the National Petrochemical Company said Monday, expressing hope that the share will increase by the end of the country’s Seventh Development Plan.
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Boosting power plant efficiency, fuel diversity seen as key to narrowing Iran’s energy imbalance
SHANA (Tehran) — Increasing efficiency at power plants, diversifying fuel use and adopting high-efficiency equipment in industry are crucial to reducing Iran’s energy imbalance, the head of the National Iranian Gas Company said Monday.
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Iran’s 74% reliance on gas sparks energy diversification warning
SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s reliance on natural gas for about 73% to 74% of its energy mix is unprecedented worldwide and poses long-term risks, the head of the National Iranian Gas Company said.
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South Pars refineries ready for winter, official says
SHANA (Tehran) – The National Iranian Gas Co. is accelerating strategic projects and boosting efficiency at South Pars refineries to ensure stable gas production during the cold season, a senior official said.
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Petchem industry saves 1.7 bcm of gas through efficiency measures
SHANA (Tehran) – The energy optimization director of the National Petrochemical Company announced that 1.7 billion cubic meters of gas have been saved over the past four years through efficiency projects.
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Transparency, public awareness key to tackling energy imbalances
SHANA (Tehran) – The social adviser to the president said addressing the country’s energy imbalance requires transparency, open dialogue with the public, and cultural awareness, warning that without social reforms, imports and investments will be ineffective.
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Boosting Well Productivity by Innovative Strategies
SHANA (Tehran) - Iran sits atop the world’s largest hydrocarbon reserves, with its massive South Pars gas field alone holding an estimated 280 tcf of recoverable natural gas. Yet despite this abundance, maximizing well productivity remains a critical challenge for Iran’s oil and gas industry.
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Iran Oil Sector: A Paradox of Potential and Opportunity
SHANA (Tehran) - Iran, strategically located in the Middle East and Central Asia, holds a huge amount of oil and gas. We are talking about some of the world’s largest proven crude oil and natural gas reserves. This means the country’s energy sector is incredibly important on the global scene, with immense potential for investment and for really capitalizing on Iran’s substantial wealth.
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War on Iran Ignites Long-Term Global Oil Instability
SHANA (Tehran) – The recent air strikes by the Zionist regime on Iran’s industrial centers, oil and gas facilities, and civilians have sent shockwaves through the global oil markets. The attacks led to a significant but short-lived increase in prices.
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War of Aggression on Iran and Global Energy Security
SHANA (Tehran) – Ever since the Zionist regime launched its invasion of Iran, energy has become a pivotal issue in international fora. Two key issues, energy price and energy security, were focused upon by the media, political elite, and economists due to Iran’s prominent role in energy production and exports and its strategic position in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Analysis of the War on Iran
SHANA (Tehran) –The 12-day war imposed by the Tel Aviv regime against Iran on 13 June 2025, targeting mainly nuclear and military installations in addition to infrastructure, constitutes one of the most complicated geopolitical crises of recent decades. Iran responded forcefully to the strikes. Although the United States initially refused to engage in the war, there was no doubt from the very beginning that it was the main ally of the Zionist regime in this crisis. That is why, when it was convinced that Iran had the upper hand on the battlefield, the US intervened and bombed Iranian nuclear facilities. It is highly significant to review the Zionist regime and the US objectives and scenarios in the war on Iran.
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Attack on the Heart of Energy Security
SHANA (Tehran) – Energy security scholarship has long recognized the interconnected nature of global energy systems (Yergin, 2006; Winzer, 2012). The concept encompasses not merely the availability of energy resources but also the stability of supply chains, market predictability, and the resilience of energy infrastructure. Climate policy literature similarly emphasizes the need for coordinated international action and stable investment environments to achieve decarbonization goals (IPCC, 2022).
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Iran Oil Industry Unfazed by War
SHANA (Tehran) – Nearly four decades after the end of the imposed war on Iran, the Zionist regime, which has occupied Palestine, launched military strikes on Tehran and some other cities as well as Iran’s oil facilities in a flagrant violation of international law and national sovereignty of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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Aborted Drone Attack on South Pars
SHANA (Tehran) – On 14 June 2025, a micro-drone flown by the Zionist regime struck the onshore refinery of Phase 14 of the massive South Pars gas field, causing big blasts at the facility and fire in one of the four units. The fire was followed by a temporary suspension of gas supply from SP14. However, within 10 days, gas production resumed.
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Oil Show Stimulates Optimism for Investment in Iran
SHANA (Tehran) - Amid ongoing diplomatic talks between Iran and the United States that are largely expected to end in sanctions lift, foreign companies are exploring opportunities for investment in Iran’s petroleum industry.