Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian emphasized the government’s openness to contributions from experts and specialists in resolving the country’s energy imbalances.
Iran’s Minister of Energy, Abbas Aliabadi, confirmed on Tuesday that scheduled power outages have ceased, following assurances of improved fuel supply to power plants.
Iran’s government has no current plans to cut power to industries, according to Fatemeh Mohajerani, the spokesperson for the administration.
The Iranian Government’s Economic Council has approved measures to tackle the gas supply imbalance during the cold months.
Managing General of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) Saeed Tavakkoli has said that Iran is currently producing as much as 800 million cubic meters of natural gas.
Representatives from Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA) are due to participate in the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference – known as COP29 – in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian instructed officials on Saturday to swiftly eliminate obstacles hindering private sector investment in the electricity industry, aiming to address power shortages ahead of the peak demand season.
In line with efforts to reduce its reliance on gasoline imports, Iran has increased its daily gasoline output by 8.5 million liters over the past two and a half months, according to a senior Oil Ministry official.
Maramat Veis Karami, the CEO of the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company has announced a 7.4% increase in Iran’s average gasoline consumption.
Iran relies on natural gas for a bulk of its electricity generation demand, according to figures provided by a senior energy expert who believes low-efficiency rates in Iranian power plants are causing a considerable amount of waste in the sector.