As both nations grapple with Western sanctions, Iran and Russia are doubling down on energy cooperation, with Moscow’s major oil companies now active in seven Iranian fields and negotiations…
Energy
Iran’s installed renewable energy capacity has surpassed 5.4 gigawatts, with officials setting a near-term goal of reaching 7GW by the end of summer, though achieving the target remains contingent…
Iran is entering the hottest weeks of summer, with soaring temperatures placing unprecedented pressure on the national electricity grid. As electricity demand climbs sharply, the Energy Ministry…
Iran’s oil industry is entering a new phase following the preliminary understanding between Tehran and Washington, with early signs pointing to higher production, recovering exports and renewed…
A preliminary memorandum of understanding between Iran and the United States to halt military confrontation and begin a 60-day negotiating process has once again placed Iran’s oil industry at the…
Iran’s reconstruction efforts could become much more than a program to repair damaged infrastructure. Experts argue that the rebuilding process offers a rare opportunity to address some of the…
Iran’s energy imbalance is no longer limited to gasoline. New official figures suggest that the country is now facing one of the most severe natural gas shortages in its history, creating mounting…
As maritime restrictions and disruptions to traditional energy shipping routes reshape Middle Eastern oil trade, Iran’s oil industry has entered one of its most challenging periods in years.
The recent US-Israeli war against Iran was not only a military confrontation. It also became a full-scale stress test for Iran’s economic infrastructure, especially the energy sector that…
MASJED SOLEYMAN, Iran – Masjed Soleyman Petrochemical Company (M.I.S) is set to enter its fifth year of operation, reporting significant production milestones and financial restructuring despite…
As tighter US naval pressure and export restrictions squeeze Iran’s oil industry, Tehran has entered what analysts describe as a phase of “forced supply management”—a delicate balancing act aimed…
The recent conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran has highlighted how deeply energy markets and geopolitics have become intertwined.
Iran’s oil system is not collapsing under pressure—it is adapting. Decades of sanctions have transformed the country’s energy sector into one of the most flexible and battle-tested in the global…
The global oil market is once again navigating a high-stakes geopolitical shock, as escalating US pressure on Iran and severe constraints around the Strait of Hormuz disrupt both flows and…
Hamid Mollazadeh
Hamid Mollazadeh
Global oil markets have entered a new phase of extreme volatility as the escalating confrontation involving Iran, the United States and Israel disrupts energy flows across…
Hamid Mollazadeh
Crude markets flirted with another geopolitical breakout this week, yet prices once again stalled below the $84 threshold. For a market primed to price in worst-case…
Hamid Mollazadeh
Hamid Mollazadeh
Following the US and Israeli military strikes on Iran and Tehran’s declaration that navigation through the Strait of Hormuz is closed, the global energy supply chain…
Iran’s petroleum industry marked a significant milestone in February 2026, surpassing the 100 million tons installed capacity threshold. However, beneath this impressive figure lies a concerning…
Hamid Mollazadeh
In a country where fuel policy is tightly interwoven with economic stability and public welfare, even subtle technological shifts can carry national significance.
Hamid Mollazadeh
Whenever tensions flare between Iran and the United States, global energy markets shift their focus to a narrow but critical waterway: the Strait of Hormuz.
Hamid Mollazadeh
In the depths of winter 1404 (2025–2026), Iran’s South Pars gas field in the Persian Gulf delivered a landmark achievement: daily production of 730 million cubic meters of…
Hamid Mollazadeh
Hamid Mollazadeh
In Iran’s vast and strategically sensitive northeast—a region where harsh winters have long been synonymous with gas pressure drops and supply anxiety—the start-up of a new…

