Pars pipeline project to reduce reliance on fuel tankers

SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy oil minister said the Pars pipeline project will significantly reduce dependence on road tankers and save billions of tomans in fuel transportation costs. He added that this year, the refining and fuel distribution sector has achieved favorable performance across various areas.

Iran distributes $55b worth of fuel annually

SHANA (Tehran) – The managing director of the National Iranian Oil Products Refining and Distribution Company said $55 billion worth of fuel is distributed across Iran each year — a figure he described as enormous and beyond imagination. He emphasized that digital transformation and data-driven governance play a crucial role in preventing the waste of the country’s vast fuel resources.

Record set for power plant fuel storage

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company announced that diesel fuel consumption dropped by 3 million liters over the past six months, while storage at power plants reached more than 3.2 billion liters — a new record ahead of the cold season.

Power plant diesel stockpiles up 128%, reaching record 3.2b liters

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s deputy oil minister said the country’s diesel stockpiles for power plants have risen 128% from last year, reaching a record 3.2 billion liters.

Medium gasoline import license issued

NIORDC: Cooperation key for refining growth

SHANA (Isfahan) – The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) emphasized the necessity of securing financial resources and comprehensive inter-agency cooperation to sustain the refining industry's development.

Refining industry ensures stable fuel supply despite constraints

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) stated Thursday that the country's refining sector has guaranteed a reliable and stable fuel supply despite existing limitations.

Iran to boost refining capacity by 180,000 barrels with new projects

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran will increase its oil refining capacity by 180,000 barrels per day by the end of 1404 (mid-March 2026) through the launch of major projects aimed at improving fuel quality and expanding output, the head of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Co. (NIORDC) said.

Steps to address shortfalls

NIORDC; from increased production to combating smuggling

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) outlined the company's strategies to address the country's energy shortfall under the current administration, stating that the country's fuel reserves for gasoline and diesel are higher now than they were a year ago.

Iran undertakes major overhauls at 10 refineries to ensure stable fuel supply

SHANA (Tehran) – The National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) is conducting extensive maintenance at 10 refineries across the country to ensure a stable and secure supply of fuel, a senior company official announced.

Iran launches free program to convert gasoline cars to dual-fuel

SHANA (Tehran) — Iran has begun registering privately owned gasoline vehicles, model year 2018 and newer, for free conversion to dual-fuel systems, the head of the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Co. announced.

Iran ends diesel imports, boosts reserves by 1.5b liters

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran has halted diesel imports, a move that will save the country about $1 billion in foreign currency each year.

Iran signs $14.7m deal to produce 25,000 dual-fuel cars

SHANA (Tehran) — Iran signed a $14.7-million contract Tuesday with automaker Iran Khodro to produce 25,000 dual-fuel vehicles in a bid to save more than 500,000 liters of gasoline per day.

Iran reports drop in diesel use, imports halted

SHANA (Tehran) — The National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Co. (NIORDC) said diesel consumption in non-power plant sectors has fallen by about 5 million liters a day compared with last year, eliminating the need for imports.

Non-pricing measures introduced to manage fuel consumption

SHANA (Tehran) - Deputy oil minister announced the implementation of non-pricing measures to manage fuel consumption, stating that the use of an energy efficiency certificate mechanism has enabled financing for fleet modernization and improved fuel efficiency.

Daily diesel consumption drops by 5m liters through consumption management, anti-smuggling efforts

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) announced a daily average reduction of 5 million liters in diesel consumption in the current Iranian year (1404) compared to last year.

Effective Oil Ministry measures safeguard gasoline supply

SHANA (Tehran) - A member of the Iranian Parliament’s Energy Committee praised the timely and effective measures taken by the Oil Ministry and the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) to meet the public’s gasoline needs.  

Fuel supply network stability achieved through efforts of 160,000-person chain

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) highlighted the smart strategies and round-the-clock efforts of 160,000 operational personnel in the fuel supply and distribution chain to maintain the stability of the country’s fuel network during the imposed war with the Zionist regime.

NIORDC expresses thankfulness for fuel supply workers

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) praised the tireless efforts of employees in maintaining stable fuel supplies following the Zionist regime’s attack on Iranian soil.

NIORDC:

Iran’s refinery facilities unharmed in Zionist regime’s attacks

SHANA (Tehran) – The National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC), in a statement mourning the martyrdom of several commanders, scientists and innocent civilians in attacks by the Zionist regime, announced that the regime’s recent assaults caused no damage to the country’s refinery facilities or oil storage sites.

Iran’s refining capacity reaches 2.4 mbd

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s refining capacity has increased to 2.4 million barrels per day, with the Abadan refinery accounting for the largest share of this growth, according to Mohammad-Ali Dadvar, deputy CEO of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC).

Annual loss of up to $8b due to fuel smuggling

SHANA (Tehran) – The advisor to the CEO of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) reported an annual loss of $6 to $8 billion in national resources due to fuel smuggling.

Agreement signed to produce biofuel-based gasoline

SHANA (Tehran) – The National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) and the Industrial Development and Renovation Organization of Iran (IDRO) signed an agreement to produce and supply biofuel-based gasoline (bioethanol).

Full fuel distribution monitoring with real-time tracking: 50,000 violating fleets identified 

SHANA (Tehran) - The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) reported the detection of over 400 million liters of fuel diversion and 50,000 violating fleets in the past year, stating that real-time monitoring ensures complete oversight of petroleum products from production to end-use.  

NIORDC drives urban fleet modernization in Tehran

SHANA (Tehran) –The National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) has signed a memorandum of understanding to replace 20,000 gasoline-powered motorcycles with electric ones in Tehran, marking the first step toward modernizing the city’s fleet to promote clean transportation and reduce fuel consumption.

NIORDC announces two new refineries, anti-smuggling measures

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) announced the launch of two new refineries and three quality improvement projects this year.

Iran to launch 60,000-barrel Siraf Refinery by March 2026

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) announced that a 60,000-barrel refinery in the Siraf region will become operational by the end of the current Iranian year (March 2026).

40% increase in liquid fuel delivery to power plants in 1403

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) announced a 40% increase in liquid fuel delivery to power plants in the Iranian year 1403 (ended March 20) compared to 1402, stating that 21.8 billion liters of liquid fuel were supplied to power plants last year.

Technological cooperation of refinement industry will be further developed

SHANA (Tehran) – The National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) signed a memorandum of understanding with the Presidential Deputy for Science and Technology with the aim of synergy in the present capacities, meeting its major needs and developing knowledge-based economy.