Gasoline quotas of 60, 100 liters to remain unchanged

SHANA (Tehran) – The oil minister reaffirmed that the 60- and 100-liter gasoline quotas on fuel cards will remain unchanged, saying economic studies show that adjusting gasoline prices on station-issued cards will not have a significant impact on inflation.

‘Fuel price changes are within the government’s legal authority’

SHANA (Tehran) – The Parliament speaker said the legislature has delegated all decision-making on fuel prices to the government, adding that any action the administration takes in this regard falls within its legal authority.

Spox: New gasoline plan aims to fix problems, not raise revenue

SHANA (Tehran) – The government’s spokesperson said Tuesday that the goal of the newly approved three-tier gasoline pricing plan is to encourage the public to use personal fuel cards, stressing that the government is not seeking additional revenue and that all proceeds from the third-tier price will go toward supporting household livelihoods.

Gov’t shifts to multi-fuel energy policy: Deputy minister

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s Oil Ministry is moving away from single-fuel policymaking and overreliance on natural gas as the government adopts a new approach to addressing the country’s energy imbalance, a senior official said Tuesday.

Gov’t, newly registered vehicles to refuel at new rate

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company said that under a new plan, fuel quotas for government, free-trade zone, foreign and newly registered vehicles will be supplied at a rate of 5,000 tomans per liter. He noted that while the quota for these vehicles remains 160 liters, the entire amount will now be provided at the 5,000-toman rate.

PBO reports on implementation of fuel card policy

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the Plan and Budget Organization presented a report to the cabinet on efforts and coordination related to implementing the government’s resolution on regulating gasoline station fuel cards.

Which fuel cards remain valid?

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company’s smart fuel card system said many recent requests for new fuel cards are completely unnecessary, emphasizing that fuel cards for imported, government and non-subsidized vehicles — as well as cards still bearing the name of a previous owner — do not need to be replaced.

No such thing as ‘White Fuel Cards,’ NIOPDC says

SHANA (Tehran) – The National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC) issued a statement strongly denying social media rumors about the existence of so-called “white fuel cards,” and provided clarifications on how fuel cards are issued and how many are currently active.

43% of fueling now done with station cards

SHANA (Tehran) - Government spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani said 43 percent of recent fuel purchases have been made using station-issued fuel cards. She added that all revenue generated from higher gasoline prices applied through these cards will be directed toward supporting household livelihoods.

Iran distributes 53m liters of gasoline daily using emergency fuel cards

SHANA (Tehran) - About 53 million liters of gasoline are distributed daily in Iran using station emergency fuel cards, the head of the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company said.

Mechanism for fuel quotas on newly registered vehicles to Be decided by working group

SHANA (Tehran) - The oil minister said a working group made up of relevant agencies will determine the mechanism and timeline for ending gasoline quotas for newly registered vehicles. He said the decision will be based on consensus and aligned with economic and social conditions.

Fuel distribution monitoring strengthened with smart systems

SHANA (Tehran) – The operations director of the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC) emphasized stepped-up oversight of fuel distribution outlets, saying smart monitoring systems enable the immediate detection of discrepancies and improve accuracy in controlling distribution processes.

Oil minister: No current plans to change gasoline quotas, prices

SHANA (Tehran) — Iran’s Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad said Monday there are currently no plans to change the quotas or prices for subsidized fuel in personal smart cards.

Iran upgrades fuel card database after 18 years

SHANA (Tehran) – The database of Iran’s national fuel smart card system has been updated for the first time in 18 years, a move officials say has helped detect hundreds of thousands of unauthorized cards and prevent large-scale fuel misuse.

Iran’s gasoline distribution rises nearly 7%

SHANA (Tehran) — Iran’s daily gasoline distribution grew nearly 7% this year (started March 21), reaching a record of more than 200 million liters in a single day, according to the head of the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Co.

Iran to begin imports of premium gasoline; fuel quotas unchanged

SHANA (Tehran) — Iran is set to begin importing premium gasoline to meet the needs of certain vehicles and balance supply and distribution in the domestic fuel network, the Oil Ministry announced.

Preventing fuel smuggling through strict oversight, interagency coordination

SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy CEO of the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC) emphasized the necessity of interagency cooperation to prevent off-network fuel distribution and the importance of using personal fuel cards.

CEO of NIORDC:

Gasoline Production Reaching 129 ml/d

SHANA (Tehran)—Under the Seventh Development Plan, the country’s gasoline production will increase to 129 million liters per day.

Fuel Consumption Reaches New Highs

SHANA (Tehran) - Increasing inter-city trips in the last month of summer in Iran have sent gasoline and gasoil consumption to new highs.

Fuel Consumption Coming Down by 10 ml/d

SHANA (Tehran) - The already prepared infrastructures will help the country to reduce fuel consumption by 10 million liters per day.

NIORDC Director:

Fuel Conservation Income Equals To 80 Percent Of Oil Exports Earnings

SHANA (Tehran) - Fuel conservation solutions not only can make revenue equal to 80 percent of crude oil exports for the country but are the most available ones as well.

Iran’s disrupted gas stations back to normal offline; 40% supply fuel with cards

SHANA (Tehran) – The National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC) managing director on Tuesday said all gas stations have been fixed manually after a disruption hit them across the country.

Petchem Firms Mull Hydrogen Production

TEHRAN (Shana) -- Petrochemical companies invest to produce hydrogen in Iran in line with the global trend of producing this fuel.

90% of Iran Gas Stations Active

TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Products Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) said that more than 90% of the gas stations across the country have been activated, adding over 70% of the stations are expected to be linked to the smart fuel system by Friday.

Iran Fuel System Fully Functional in 2 Days: Owji

TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Javad Owji told visiting Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi to Ministry of Petroleum that over 3,000 filling stations are active and the whole fuel system of the country would become fully operational within the next one to two days.

Refueling Active at 2,200 Filling Stations

TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Javad Owji said refueling is up and running in 2,200 fuel supply stations throughout the country, and said: "I appreciate the dear people who were patient and cooperated with their servants in the Ministry of Petroleum and the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC)."

Fuel Supply Glitch in Filling Stations to be Solved in Hours: NIORDC CEO

TEHRAN (Shana) – The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Products Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) said the problem of fuel supply in all stations is being solved manually and it will be solved within the next few hours in all fuel supply stations across the country.

Investigations ongoing to Resolve Smart Fuel System Glitch: MOP PR

TEHRAN (Shana) -- The General Directorate of Public Relations of the Ministry of Petroleum said efforts are underway to resolve an issue with the smart fuel system of the country, adding experts at National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC) are dealing with the matter.