Oil Ministry’s wartime service to people called commendable

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of Parliament’s Energy Committee said the committee stands with the Oil Ministry, adding that the ministry was among the country’s top service providers to the people during the third imposed war.

Minister: Oil industry’s damaged facilities being rebuilt as quickly as possible

SHANA (Tehran) – Oil minister said rebuilding damaged oil industry facilities is a priority and is now progressing well.

MP: Oil industry measures will thwart enemy’s naval blockade

SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy chairman of Parliament’s Energy Committee said measures taken by the oil industry will render any enemy naval blockade ineffective.

Core strengths of Iran’s oil industry proven during third imposed war

SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy head of Parliament’s Energy Committee said the strong performance of Iran’s oil industry during the third imposed war demonstrated the sector’s deep-rooted technical, managerial and human capabilities.

Gov’t, Parliament align to support petchem downstream industries

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Petrochemical Company said coordination between the government and Parliament is helping meet the needs of downstream petrochemical industries.

Lawmakers visit Tehran oil depot damaged in war

SHANA (Tehran) – Members of the Tehran Province Representatives Assembly visited the Rey oil depot, a fuel products transfer center that was targeted during the third war of aggression by US-Zionist forces.

Senior MP applauds oil workers’ efforts on Lavan Island

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of Parliament’s Energy Committee commended the dedication and sacrifice of oil industry workers during a visit to the Lavan operational zone, recognizing their efforts during the recent conflict.

Need for support for petchem industry

SHANA (Tehran) – A member of the parliamentary Planning and Budget Committee, while praising the industry’s actions during the US-Zionist conflict, emphasized the need for support from both the government and parliament for the petrochemical sector.

Parliament sets NDF's oil export share at 20%

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran's parliament has set the National Development Fund's share of oil export revenue at 20% in next Iranian year's budget, which begins in March 2026.

Gas grid remains stable during peak demand 

SHANA (Tehran) - The stability of the country's gas grid during peak consumption periods is due to the efforts of oil and gas industry personnel.

Senior MP: Diversifying Iran’s fuel mix is essential

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of Iran’s parliamentary Energy Committee said diversifying the country’s fuel mix is essential and has been clearly outlined in the Seventh Five-Year Development Plan.

Parliament approves budget line for NIOC

SHANA (Tehran) – Lawmakers have approved creating a dedicated budget line for investment in approved projects of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) and other exploration and production companies in the annual budget.

Parliament presidium spox: Gasoline smuggling drains national resources

SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesman for the presidium of the Iranian Parliament said gasoline smuggling is destroying the country’s resources, adding that widespread waste and extravagance must be addressed through planning, sound decision-making and more efficient resource management.

Parliament reports steady oil sector progress under Seventh Development Plan

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of Iran’s Parliament Energy Committee said the oil industry performed positively in the first year of the Seventh Development Plan, noting progress in implementing key provisions such as the collection of flare gas and the increase in production of petroleum products.

Parliament speaker:

Economic reform impossible without energy reform

SHANA (Tehran) — Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf said Monday that economic reforms cannot succeed without first implementing energy reforms, stressing that while prices must reflect real costs, raising them without a comprehensive plan would be misguided.

Emphasis on clean energy development in Seventh Development Plan

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the Parliament’s Energy Committee said one of Iran’s main priorities is moving toward clean energy, announcing that a specific share of the country’s electricity must be generated from renewable sources, including solar and wind power plants, under the Seventh Development Plan.

Lawmaker says fuel reserves in good condition

SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesman for the Iranian Parliament’s Industries and Mines Committee said reports indicate that the country’s fuel reserves are in good condition and that, with public cooperation, Iran will get through the winter with minimal problems.

Parliament’s Energy Committee reviews statutes of refining, petrochemical firms

SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesman for Parliament’s Energy Committee said Monday the panel reviewed draft statutes for the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company and the National Petrochemical Company.

Energy imbalance reform seen as key to boosting productivity

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf on Monday called reforming the country’s energy imbalance one of the most important steps in economic policy, warning that without it, productivity cannot be achieved. He emphasized that such reforms should ensure that the public clearly and tangibly benefits from the economic gains.

Iran plans for winter energy needs to prevent shortages

SHANA (Tehran) – A meeting of the "Headquarters to Address Shortfalls" on the subject of winter energy and fuel supply was held with the deputies of the oil and power ministers in attendance, a member of the Iranian Parliament's Energy Committee said.

MP highlights energy security through diversified fuel mix

SHANA (Tehran) – A member of Iran’s Parliament energy committee said electrifying vehicles and using LPG and CNG are strategies that can strengthen energy security while delivering economic benefits.

Iran touts oil sector gains: Exports up, idle capacity restored

SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy head of the Iranian Parliament's Energy Committee cited the most significant achievements of the Oil Ministry under the 14th administration as growth in oil exports, an improved national gas balance, the activation of private sector capacity, and the revival of idled and suspended capacities in the upstream and midstream oil and gas industry.

Oil and Gas Investment Fund to help rebuild infrastructure

SHANA (Tehran) — The head of the Iranian Parliament's Energy Committee overseeing the implementation of the Seventh Development Plan said the newly established Oil and Gas Investment Fund has played a critical role in rapidly restoring infrastructure damaged during the recent 12-day conflict.

Speaker:

Gov’t should address energy imbalance with a logical plan

SHANA (Tehran) – Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf stressed that resolving the energy imbalance is an urgent and fundamental duty of the government, saying the public must be assured that the government has a logical plan for this issue and that the first economic benefits will go to the people.

Deputy Parliament speaker thanks operational teams at Abadan Oil Refinery

SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy speaker of Iran’s Parliament praised the operational teams at the Abadan Oil Refinery for containing the fire at Unit 70 of the facility.

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Fuel supply maintained during 12-day war

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the Iranian Parliament’s Oil, Gas, and Petrochemical Industries Oversight Committee stated that one of the Israeli regime’s objectives in the 12-day imposed war was to target the country’s energy infrastructure. Despite the challenges and critical conditions, the Oil Ministry ensured a stable supply of fuel, including gasoline and gas.

MP praises Oil Ministry’s efforts during 12-day war

SHANA (Tehran) – A member of Parliament’s Energy Committee praised the Oil Ministry’s efforts during the 12-day war imposed by the Zionist regime, saying the ministry—from the minister to managers, deputies, and hardworking employees—acted selflessly.

Oil Ministry’s effective performance during Israeli Regime’s attacks

SHANA (Tehran) – A member of the Iranian Parliament’s Energy Committee praised the Oil Ministry’s “precise, coordinated and impactful” performance during the 12-day war imposed by the Israeli regime against Iran. Despite the conflict, fuel supply and distribution continued uninterrupted due to the on-the-ground presence of senior officials.

Parliament backs easier investment in oil, energy

SHANA (Tehran) – A member of the Parliament’s Energy Committee emphasized the committee’s support for attracting investment in the oil and gas sector, stating that the legislature is focused on passing laws and regulations to facilitate domestic and foreign investment in the energy sector.