Public transport expansion, nonprice policies for consumption management

SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy head of the Parliament’s Economic Committee said implementing nonprice policies and expanding public transportation are among the key solutions for reducing fuel consumption in the country, adding that cultural awareness campaigns should also play a central role in energy conservation efforts.

No fuel shortage during war due to Ministry of Oil’s management

SHANA (Tehran) – Mohammad-Javad Askari, head of the Parliament Agriculture Committee, praised the Ministry of Oil’s performance during the third imposed war, saying that thanks to the ministry’s extensive management, people across the country faced no fuel shortages, particularly in gasoline supply.

Fuel distribution steady in Tehran, Alborz

SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesman for the Gas Station Union emphasized the stability of fuel distribution, particularly in Tehran and Alborz provinces, noting that personal fuel card rations may temporarily vary at different times and on different days.

Fuel supply secure despite attacks on major oil depots

SHANA (Tehran) — Iran's oil minister said Sunday that airstrikes by the United States and Zionist regime on oil depots in Tehran and Karaj have not disrupted the country's fuel supply, while calling for public cooperation to manage challenges caused by the attacks.

Fuel supply measures in place

SHANA (SHANA) — Necessary measures have been taken to ensure fuel supply in Iran, and no significant problems have been encountered so far, the Iranian president's executive deputy said.

Governor general announces temporary 10-liter cut in fuel allowance

SHANA (Tehran) — The governor general of Tehran province announced a temporary reduction in the gasoline refueling limit, cutting the amount drivers can pump using personal fuel cards from 30 liters to 20 liters.

Sufficient fuel stored in oil depots; gasoline supply continues as usual

SHANA (Tehran) - The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company said sufficient fuel has been stored in oil depots and gasoline supply to Tehran and Alborz provinces, as well as the rest of the country, continues as usual.

Gov’t spox: Gasoline reserves sufficient

SHANA (Tehran) – Gasoline reserves are currently sufficient and there is no cause for public concern regarding fuel supplies, a government spokesperson said Wednesday, thanking the oil industry for managing fuel distribution.

Fuel supply chain operating around the clock: Association

SHANA (Tehran) — About 90,000 workers are operating around the clock across Iran’s fuel supply and distribution chain, and gas stations are functioning in three shifts, the spokesperson for the country’s fuel station owners’ association said.

Minister Paknejad: Fuel supplies stable despite attacks

SHANA (Tehran) – Oil minister said the country has sufficient fuel reserves and urged the public not to worry about energy supplies despite recent attacks.

NIORDC assures public of continuous fuel supply

SHANA (Tehran) – The National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) affirmed its commitment to maintaining stable and continuous fuel supply throughout the country.

Oil Ministry exceeded fuel storage obligations, deputy speaker says

SHANA (Tehran) – The Oil Ministry exceeded its obligations on fuel storage, a deputy speaker of Parliament said, praising what he described as a responsible approach to ensuring winter energy security.

Sustainable fuel supply through higher output, demand management

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) said the refining industry under the 14th administration has reached stability after overcoming fuel imbalances and severe consumption pressures. He cited higher production, a halt to diesel imports, demand management, pipeline expansion and progress in quality-upgrade projects as the main drivers of the shift.

Stable power plant fuel supply secured as reserves surge

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s power plant fuel reserves have surpassed 3 billion liters this year, reaching about 3.5 billion liters, President Masoud Pezeshkian announced Thursday, adding that additional backup reserves are also in place to ensure a stable fuel supply.

Historic record set in power plant fuel reserves

SHANA (Tehran) – Power plant gasoil reserves reached more than 3.4 billion liters for the first time in the country’s history in Aban this year, equivalent to more than 90% of total storage capacity. The level marks an increase of 86% and 6%, respectively, compared with the highest reserves recorded in the Iranian years 1403 (2024) and1402 (2023).

Daily delivery of 58m liters of diesel

Power plant fuel reserves rise by 1b liters

SHANA (Tehran) – The country's usable liquid fuel reserves for power plants reached 3.4 billion liters on Jan. 19, marking an increase of more than 1 billion liters compared to the same date last year.

Monthly 60-liter gasoline quota recharge on Wednesday

SHANA (Tehran) – The 60 liters of gasoline quota for private vehicles for the next Iranian month of Bahman will be recharged into personal fuel smart cards on Wednesday morning (January 21).

Adequate, stable liquid fuel supplied to power plants

SHANA (Tehran) – Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad said adequate and stable volumes of liquid fuel have been supplied to power plants to ensure uninterrupted electricity for consumers, while gas deliveries to the plants have also increased.

Fuel supply for power plants in good condition

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of Iran’s parliamentary Energy Committee said the country’s liquid fuel reserves for power plants are in good shape this year, following challenges in November and December last year.

Oil Ministry supplied fuel for agricultural machinery, MP says

SHANA (Tehran) – The Oil Ministry has supplied the fuel needed for agricultural machinery, but shortcomings in distribution and the fuel release process fall under the management of the Agriculture Ministry, the head of parliament’s Agriculture Commission said.

Arrangements in place to ensure stable winter fuel supply

SHANA (Tehran) – The oil minister said the country’s oil industry is fully prepared to navigate the cold season, adding that the necessary arrangements have been made to ensure a stable supply of winter fuel and that there is no cause for concern.

The new gasoline plan explained: From approval to rollout

SHANA (Tehran) – The new gasoline plan entered the implementation phase on Saturday. Designed to promote social equity, regulate gasoline consumption, curb smuggling, manage energy resources, and expand the clean fuel portfolio, the plan seeks to preserve fuel quotas for private vehicles while shifting the burden of reforms to the government and directing the resulting revenue toward supporting people’s livelihoods.

NIOPDC ready to transfer fuel quota to bank cards

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC) said the company is prepared to implement a measure that would transfer fuel quotas from personal fuel cards to bank cards, but noted that the plan’s implementing bylaw has not yet been issued.

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.

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.

Gov’t spox: Current fuel quotas cover 70% to 80% of citizens’ needs

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s government spokesperson said the existing gasoline quotas — 60 liters of subsidized fuel at 15,000 rials per liter and 100 liters at 30,000 rials per liter on personal fuel cards — will remain unchanged, adding that the quotas meet nearly 70% to 80% of citizens’ fuel needs.

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.

CNG industry development saves $75b

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the CNG project at the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company said the country has saved $75 billion in gasoline consumption since the start of its CNG industry.

Police chief says fuel price gap is the main driver of smuggling

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s top police commander called for stronger coordination among law enforcement, the Oil Ministry, the Roads and Urban Development Ministry, the Agriculture Ministry, the judiciary and the headquarters for combating currency and goods smuggling to fight fuel smuggling. He said the gap between domestic fuel prices — heavily subsidized by the government — and prices in neighboring countries has encouraged smuggling by offering “less effort and higher income” for some people.