Peyman Bahrami, CEO of the National Gas Company of Iran, announced that the use of CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) by citizens in Kermanshah province has resulted in a savings of 100 million and 763 thousand liters of gasoline in the first half of this year. During this period, 78 CNG stations were active in the province, and a total of 100 million and 763 thousand cubic meters of CNG were consumed. This level of consumption is equivalent to the savings in gasoline.
Increasing Trend of CNG Consumption
Bahrami pointed to the increasing trend of CNG consumption in Shahrivar, stating that this consumption has increased by more than 8% compared to Mordad. According to statistics, 97% of CNG stations in Kermanshah have been standardized, and the necessary infrastructure for maximizing the use of this clean fuel by fellow citizens has been established. These measures have contributed to environmental preservation and air pollution reduction, while also effectively addressing fuel imbalance and strengthening household economic stability.
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Benefits of Using CNG
The use of CNG as a clean and economical fuel brings numerous benefits to society and the environment. Given the reduction in gasoline consumption, this action not only helps reduce household fuel costs but also leads to lower air pollution and improved urban living quality. Additionally, compressed natural gas, as a renewable energy source, can help reduce dependence on fossil fuels and enhance the country's energy security.
The CEO of the National Gas Company of Iran also highlighted the important role of the government in developing the necessary infrastructure for expanding the use of CNG, emphasizing that these projects have been supported due to their direct impact on the environment and the national economy. For this reason, investment in this sector has been considered a priority.
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