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CNG Sales Increase Following Cyberattack on Gas Stations

EghtesadOnline: Following a cyberattack that severely disrupted the sale of subsidized gasoline in Iran last Tuesday, the sale of compressed natural gas has experienced a 50% jump per day, a member of the board of directors at Iran's CNG Association said.
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Publish Date:03/November/2021 | 14:05

CNG Conversion Plan Gains Momentum

EghtesadOnline: Currently, 2,646 CNG filling stations are operating in Iran and the number of vehicles with hybrid CNG engines has surpassed 4.119 million.
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Publish Date:17/October/2021 | 16:12

Investing in CNG Economically Viable

EghtesadOnline: Investing $1 billion in the compressed natural gas sector, as an alternative green fuel, will help replace 20 million liters of gasoline with 20 million cubic meters of CNG per day, a deputy oil minister said Saturday.
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Publish Date:07/March/2021 | 17:38

CNG Conversion Scheme Grows

EghtesadOnline: The first privately-run compressed natural gas cylinder manufacturing plant opened in Alborz Industrial Town in Qazvin Province on Saturday, the provincial governor general said.
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Publish Date:14/February/2021 | 13:56

CNG Filling Stations in a Quandary

EghtesadOnline: So long as profit margin for retailers in the CNG sector remains low, the privately-owned industry is unlikely to grow, head of the Iran CNG Association said.
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Publish Date:23/January/2021 | 16:18

Replacing CNG With LPG Is Not Good Economics

EghtesadOnline: So long as cars can run on compressed natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) should be used for more useful purposes, head of the Iran CNG Association said.
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Publish Date:07/January/2021 | 16:19

CNG Conversion Plan for 1.4m Vehicles

EghtesadOnline: National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company has launched an initiative to convert 1.4 million gasoline-powered vehicles (pickup trucks, taxis and vans) to compressed natural gas hybrids, director of the CNG office of NIORDC (a subsidiary of the National Iranian Oil Company) said.
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Publish Date:16/February/2020 | 05:28

CNG Use Expanding

EghtesadOnline: Domestic compressed natural gas consumption has reached 25 million cubic meters a day, indicating 31% rise compared to the 19 mcm/d before gasoline was rationed and pump prices increased in mid-November.
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Publish Date:12/February/2020 | 10:51

Zanganeh Proposes Motorbike’s Fuel Conversion to CNG

EghtesadOnline: To curb air pollution and reliance on fossil fuels, Iran’s Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh has set forth a plan to convert carbureted motorcycles into using compressed natural gas ( CNG ).
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Publish Date:26/January/2020 | 05:16

Uncertified CNG Conversion Centers Having a Field Day

EghtesadOnline: Demand for auto fuel system conversions to LPG and CNG hybrids has been growing in Iran ever since November 2019, when the government rationed and tripled the price of fuel overnight.
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Publish Date:19/January/2020 | 24:29

Iran: CNG Use in Vehicles Helps Cut Fuel Costs

EghtesadOnline: Converting gasoline-powered vehicles, especially vans, to compressed natural gas hybrids can help reduce fuel costs for motorists by 100%, deputy managing director of the state-run National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company said.
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Publish Date:01/December/2019 | 11:30

Noticeable Decline in CNG Consumption in Iran

EghtesadOnline: Compressed natural gas consumption has declined 15% since May when prices rose by 10%, head of the Iran CNG Association said.
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Publish Date:03/November/2019 | 10:39

Steep Rise in Diesel Consumption in Iran

EghtesadOnline: Diesel consumption since the beginning of the current fiscal year in March has jumped to astonishing levels compared to last year, director of the CNG office of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company said.
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Publish Date:23/September/2019 | 13:16

Zabol, Khash to Receive CNG in H2

EghtesadOnline: Compressed natural gas will be supplied to the cities of Zabol and Khash, both in the southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan Province, in the second half of the current Iranian year (ending March 20, 2019), the managing director of National Iranian Gas Company said.
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Publish Date:18/August/2018 | 10:57

Renewed Call for Raising CNG Use

EghtesadOnline: Boosting the share of compressed natural gas in the country's fuel mix can have multiple advantages, especially cutting gasoline demand and helping export the fuel, the head of Iran's CNG Association said.
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Publish Date:07/August/2018 | 09:48

Fajr Jam Gas Refinery Increases LPG, CNG Output

EghtesadOnline: The output of two major products of Fajr Jam Gas Refining Company had a significant growth in the first quarter of the current Iranian year (March 21-June 21), the managing director of the company said.
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Publish Date:22/July/2023 | 21:53

40,000 CNG Cabs for 4 Cities

EghtesadOnline: Major local carmaker Iran Khodro (IKCO), in collaboration with Iran Taxi Union, is replacing 40,000 dilapidated taxis with CNG -hybrid vehicles with Euro 4 and Euro 5 standards.
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Publish Date:01/November/2020 | 13:29

Call for Expanding CNG Use

EghtesadOnline: Retrofitting vehicles, especially vans, with compressed natural gas can substantially cut fuel costs, head of the CNG Department of state-run National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company said.
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Publish Date:11/October/2020 | 20:20

CNG Conversion Scheme Gains Impetus

EghtesadOnline: A nationwide plan for converting 1.4 million gasoline-powered public transport vehicles and private cars to CNG hybrids has gained impetus.
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Publish Date:22/September/2020 | 13:55

Barely 2% of LPG Output Used in Transportation Sector

EghtesadOnline: After gasoline was rationed last November and the price of non-subsidized fuel doubled, some motorists turned to using other types of fuels for their cars such as compressed natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas. They converted their car engines to CNG hybrid or to LPG.
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Publish Date:06/September/2020 | 24:31