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Gov’t backs all efforts to cut energy consumption
SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian said the government will support any initiative that improves air quality and reduces energy consumption, stressing that the use of clean, low-consumption vehicles is not merely a choice but a public health necessity.
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Fuel savings begin with gov’t vehicles
SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian said fuel conservation is starting with the government, announcing that state-owned vehicles will no longer use subsidized gasoline and will instead purchase fuel at the 5,000-toman rate.
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Ensuring smooth passage through winter is govt’s top priority
SHANA (Tehran) – The president stressed the need to ensure stable energy supplies and manage supply-demand imbalances, issuing four clear and priority directives, and said that passing through the winter without challenges while safeguarding public welfare is the government’s foremost priority.
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Fuel price reform revenue to be returned to public: President
SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian said all revenue generated from the fuel price reform plan will be spent entirely on improving people’s livelihoods and that not a single rial may be used for other government purposes.
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Energy imbalance reforms must prioritize people’s livelihoods
SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian said any action or program to address energy imbalances must prioritize the impact on people’s livelihoods, housing, health care and education, stressing that improving living standards is the government’s main objective.
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Iran, Russia to implement Strategic Cooperation Agreement
SHANA (Tehran) - President Masoud Pezeshkian reaffirmed Tehran’s commitment to implementing a comprehensive strategic cooperation agreement with Russia, saying Iran is determined to put the signed accord into effect and expects Moscow to expedite and finalize its part of the process.
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Pezeshkian: Current gasoline prices unfair, hurt vulnerable Iranians
SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian criticized imbalances in electricity, water, environmental, and financial sectors and called for fairness in gasoline pricing to protect the livelihoods of all Iranians. Speaking at a Student Day ceremony at Shahid Beheshti University on Sunday, Pezeshkian said the current gasoline system is not only unfair but also harms the country’s most vulnerable citizens.
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President calls for creative solutions to improve energy efficiency
SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian stressed the need for innovative and creative solutions to better manage energy consumption.
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President: Flaring-gas control must move faster
SHANA (Tehran) - President Masoud Pezeshkian said even a single day should not be lost in accelerating progress on projects aimed at capturing associated petroleum gas.
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President: Gov’t fully prepared for winter
SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian said the government is fully prepared to manage the coming winter and emphasized that if each individual, household or organization cuts energy use by just 10 percent, the country could save between 800,000 and 900,000 barrels of oil per day.
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President: Energy use reform to strengthen industry
SHANA (Tehran) – The president underscored the need for fundamental reforms in the energy sector, saying the government plans to gradually replace household gas consumption with electricity to free up more natural gas for industry and boost national value creation.
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President warns automakers to improve fuel efficiency
SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian warned domestic automakers that they will not receive foreign currency or production permits if they fail to upgrade engines and improve fuel efficiency within one year. He said companies should purchase modern global technologies if necessary, and the government will support them. “Our priority is producing safe and electric vehicles,” he said.
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President chairs meeting on plans to boost production, address energy imbalance
SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday chaired a meeting to review plans aimed at increasing production and addressing imbalances in the country’s energy sector.
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President:
Efficient energy use key to stability in gas, power networks
SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian said that if everyone across the country optimizes their energy use and considers others’ needs, Iran will not face water, electricity, or gas outages and will experience fewer tensions.
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President praises Oil Ministry for speeding up gas flare recovery
SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian praised the Oil Ministry on Saturday for accelerating the collection of flare gas and said the government is ready to remove any obstacles that may hinder the process.
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Flare gas collection contracts signed under president’s order
SHANA (Tehran) – Contracts for collecting flare gas from 12 oil fields in southern Iran were signed Saturday via video conference under the directive of President Masoud Pezeshkian.
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Iran controls 11 mcm of flare gas under 14th administration
SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran has managed to capture more than 11 million cubic meters of flare gas in recent months, calling it evidence that reforms in the country’s energy management are underway. He added that controlling flare gases could generate between $5 billion and $6 billion in annual revenue for the nation.
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President: Ensuring power, gas for producers is a gov’t priority
SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian said ensuring a reliable supply of electricity and gas for manufacturers and industrialists is a definitive priority for his administration.
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President: Diesel quotas not being used properly
SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday criticized the misuse of diesel fuel quotas, saying some individuals receive fuel allocations but do not operate their vehicles, instead selling their quotas.
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Iran launches major industrial projects with domestic expertise
SHANA (Tehran) — President Masoud Pezeshkian announced the inauguration of two national Oil Ministry projects and 722 industrial and mining projects across the country, saying more than 95% of the equipment used was manufactured domestically.
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Oil product pipelines begin operation under president's order
SHANA (Tehran) - Two major oil product pipelines, the Bandar Abbas-Rafsanjan and the Sabzeab-Shazand lines, were officially inaugurated Friday with a combined length of approximately 800 kilometers (500 miles). The launch was ordered by President Masoud Pezeshkian via video conference and attended by Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad.
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President: Gov’t to support gas recovery projects
SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian said the government will provide any support possible to accelerate gas recovery projects, noting that the annual value of collected associated gas is estimated at $700 million.
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Iran opens NGL 3100 facility to curb gas flaring, boost output
SHANA (Tehran) — Iran has inaugurated a $1.6 billion project to capture flare gas from oil fields in the southern part of Ilam Province, a move aimed at reducing pollution and preventing the burning of valuable natural resources.
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President calls for better gasoline subsidy management to support low-income citizens
SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian on Sunday said billions of dollars are being spent on gasoline imports, while some people who do not need subsidized fuel continue to buy it at 1,500 tomans per liter. He said better management of those resources could support the livelihoods of low-income citizens.
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Decoding the message behind the Pezeshkian’s Oil Ministry visit
SHANA (Tehran) - Masoud Pezeshkian’s first visit as president to the Ministry of Oil was not merely a ceremonial gesture but carried a clear and strategic message for the vast family of Iran’s oil industry—a message blending gratitude for their resilience during the toughest days and emphasizing the industry’s irreplaceable role in safeguarding national resilience, energy security, and the country’s economic strength.
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Oil minister’s message after president’s visit:
Oil industry unity is key to overcoming crises
SHANA (Tehran) – The oil minister said the president’s visit to the Oil Ministry boosted the morale of petroleum industry workers. In a message, he thanked employees for their efforts during the days of the Zionist regime’s aggression, calling the solidarity of the oil industry’s workforce the key to overcoming crises.
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President praises oil industry staff, calls them 'Frontline warriors'
SHANA (Tehran) – In a message acknowledging the resilience and tireless efforts of oil industry workers during the days of the Zionist aggression, the president said the employees of this sector were frontline warriors who, under the most challenging conditions, courageously and dutifully fulfilled their mission of securing the country’s energy supply.
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Fuel supply held steady in war: Minister
SHANA (Tehran) – Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad welcomed and thanked the president for his unannounced visit to the Oil Ministry on Sunday, calling it a morale booster for petroleum industry employees. He stated that during the 12-day war, the oil industry remained resilient and ensured uninterrupted fuel supply across the country.
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President Pezeshkian visits Oil Ministry
SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian made an unannounced visit to the Oil Ministry on July 13, 2025 where he met with Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad and senior officials.
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Oil Ministry praised for key role in 12-day war effort
SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian made an unannounced visit to the Oil Ministry on Sunday, praising the round-the-clock efforts of oil industry workers during the 12-day war.