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Support for NTBFs should adopt non-governmental approach

SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy of development at the Innovation and Prosperity Fund emphasized the importance of a technology-based economy in the country’s development and the fund’s increased capital, stating that support for new technology-based firms (NTBFs) should adopt a non-governmental approach and utilize modern financing tools.

Residential sector gas consumption exceeds 600 mcm

SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced that 870 million cubic meters (mcm) of natural gas were produced and delivered to the national grid on Sunday.

Oil Ministry leads in localization of strategic technologies

SHANA (Tehran) – The Deputy for Development of New Technology-Based Firms (NTBFs) at the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy announced that the Ministry of Oil has taken a leading role in implementing the law to boost tech-based production.

Oil industry advances toward tech-based development

SHANA (Tehran) – The director-general of technology affairs at the Ministry of Oil stated that the country's oil industry has taken steps toward technology-based development with the goals of increasing productivity, accelerating projects, saving foreign currency, neutralizing sanctions, and achieving economic growth.

Energy imbalance mitigation headquarters formation discussed

SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the Energy Committee of the Parliament announced that the formation of a headquarters to address energy imbalances was discussed during the commission's meeting.

Domestically-produced compressor unveiled at Petrotech Conference

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran has joined the ranks of a select few countries capable of designing and manufacturing integrally geared centrifugal compressors with the unveiling of a domestically produced variable speed process compressor.

Synergy vital in oil industry technology ecosystem

SHANA (Tehran) – The most significant initiatives of the oil industry technology ecosystem were outlined at the Third Petrotech Conference, with a strong emphasis on the need for increased synergy to achieve tangible results.

Arvandan Oil & Gas Company announces solar power plant construction in West Karoun

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Arvandan Oil & Gas Company revealed plans to build solar power plants in West Karoun, with capacities of 20 and 15 megawatts.

NIOPDC: New edition of smart fuel system under implementation

SHANA (Tehran) – The managing director of the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC) stated that the new version of the smart fuel system has been announced with the aim of increasing efficiency and is currently being implemented.

NIOC implementing three digital super-systems across eight oil fields

SHANA (Tehran) – The research and technology director of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) announced that three digital super-systems are being implemented across eight oil fields in the country.

Seven tech-focused oil industry agreements inked at Petrotech conference

SHANA (Tehran) – Seven technology-focused agreements were signed between state-owned companies and new technology-based firms (NTBFs) on the sidelines of the Petrotech conference.

Misuse of water, gas, electricity leads to dead end, Pezeshkian warns

SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian stated on Sunday that, improper management of water, gas, and electricity resources, is leading the country toward a dead end.

Over 2,500 tons of gas odorant produced in South Pars

SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of the first refinery at the South Pars Gas Complex announced the production of more than 2,500 tons of gas odorant from 2018 to the present.

Gas transmission capacity to increase in western, northwestern Iran

SHANA (Tehran) – The caretaker of Iran Gas Engineering and Development Company emphasized the critical need to enhance gas transmission capacity to the western regions of the country.

Modern technologies play key role in national industrial development

SHANA (Tehran) – The Deputy for Policy and Development at the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy emphasized that continuous effort and global competition are crucial for technological and innovative advancement.

NIOC says over 14 mcm of APG to be collected by mid-March 2026

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) announced that 14 to 15 million cubic meters (mcm) of associated petroleum gas (APG) will be collected annually from new projects by the end of the next Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2026).

Over 50 first-time products developed in Goreh-Jask project

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) announced that more than 50 first-time products were produced by domestic partners in the oil industry for the Goreh-Jask crude oil pipeline project, showcasing the capabilities of Iran's oil sector.

Smart tech development: NIOC's key strategy

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) stated that significant strides have been made in enhancing productivity, reducing costs, and improving oil reservoir management by focusing on the development of advanced technologies, artificial intelligence (AI), and digitalization.

Oil industry urged to invest in AI

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the Iran Technology Management Association stated that the oil industry is the sixth-largest user of artificial intelligence (AI) and emphasized that this vast and complex sector must make significant investments in this field.

NIOPDC: Daily gasoline consumption in Tehran hits 20m liters

SHANA (Tehran) – The director of the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC) in Tehran Province announced that the daily consumption of gasoline in the province has reached 20 million liters.

NIGC: Measures taken to ensure gas network stability amid cold weather

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced that necessary measures have been taken to maintain the stability of the country’s gas network during the cold days ahead.

Natural gas consumption up 11% in residential sector

SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced an 11% increase in natural gas consumption by the residential, commercial, and small industrial sectors on Saturday, February 22 compared to the same day last year.

Petrotech Conference focuses on cutting-edge technologies: Secretary

SHANA (Tehran) – The secretary of the third Petrotech Conference stated that the event, held under the slogan "Cutting-Edge Technologies in the Oil Industry: The Key to Increasing National Wealth," brings together senior executives, researchers, and new technology-based firms (NTBFs).

Focused on innovation, technology in oil industry

Third Petrotech Conference kicks off in Tehran

SHANA (Tehran) – The "Third Petrotech Conference" commenced on Sunday, marking the start of a significant gathering in the oil industry.

Oil collection unit launched at Cheshmeh Khosh field

SHANA (Tehran) – The project manager for the Cheshmeh Khosh, Dalpari, and Paydar Sharq oil fields announced the launch of a crude oil collection unit at the evaporation pond facilities of the Cheshmeh Khosh oil field.

NIOC announces development of two oil fields in Khuzestan

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Company announced the development of the Arvand and Minou oil fields in Khuzestan, stating that drilling rigs will soon be deployed in these fields.

107m liters of liquid fuel delivered to power plants

SHANA (Tehran) – As a new cold wave began and temperatures dropped sharply across the country, 107 million liters of liquid fuel were delivered to power plants on Friday, the third of Esfand (February 21).

Significant reduction in gas flaring expected in Asaluyeh by March 2026

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the Pars Special Economic Energy Zone (PSEEZ) highlighted the government's emphasis on reducing gas flaring, stating that the South Pars Gas Complex is undertaking a €200 million project.