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NIGC:

Homes key to gas savings drive

SHANA (Tehran) – Deputy oil minister for gas affairs said the country faces a difficult year ahead in addressing energy imbalances, emphasizing that the residential and commercial sectors hold significant potential for reducing natural gas consumption.

Fast-tracking projects through smart management

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) emphasized the need to prioritize major projects, including the reconstruction of infrastructure damaged during the Third Imposed War, saying that precise resource management, strict adherence to safety standards and maximizing the potential of human capital are key factors in ensuring projects are completed on time.

Smart contracts, public participation key to tackling energy imbalance

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of National Iranian Gas Company said Iran is relying on 77 strategic contracts with energy service companies and public cooperation to address the country’s energy consumption imbalance through smart technologies and efficiency measures.

Energy certificates seen as key to solving gas imbalance

SHANA (Tehran) — Officials at the National Iranian Gas Company say energy-saving certificates traded on Iran’s Energy Exchange could become a strategic tool for easing the country’s recurring gas imbalance while attracting private investment into energy optimization projects.

Operational energy scenarios to be developed for each province

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of National Iranian Gas Company stressed the importance of consumption management and maintaining the stability of Iran’s gas network ahead of the coming winter, saying operational scenarios for each province must be developed and rehearsed before the cold season begins.

Energy service operators offer opportunity to manage consumption

SHANA (Tehran) – The managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company said 77 energy service operator contracts have been signed in provinces across the country, calling the plan a good opportunity to manage, optimize and control energy consumption nationwide.

75 firms join nationwide gas-saving push

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of National Iranian Gas Company said 75 operator companies have signed agreements with provincial gas firms as part of Iran’s broader strategy to optimize natural gas consumption and improve energy efficiency nationwide.

NIGC:

Reconstruction begins on gas refineries damaged in third imposed war

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of National Iranian Gas Company announced the start of reconstruction work on two gas refineries damaged during the third imposed war, saying efforts are underway to bring them back online on schedule.

Over 50 contractor companies authorized to help optimize gas consumption

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company announced the issuance of temporary licenses for 52 applicant contractor companies, calling the move the beginning of a new chapter in gas consumption optimization.

Hasheminejad refinery sets record for gas extraction from storage reservoirs

SHANA (Tehran) — The Shahid Hasheminejad Gas Refinery set a new record by extracting 19.5 million cubic meters of gas from storage reservoirs, the refinery’s managing director said.

Oil industry workers compensated for war damage in short time

SHANA (Tehran) — Iran’s first vice president said oil industry workers performed exceptionally during the recent 40-day war and succeeded in a short time in compensating for damage caused by the American-Zionist enemy’s attack.

NIGC outlines four main strategies for managing consumption

SHANA (Tehran) — The managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company said four main strategies will guide natural gas consumption management in 1405, citing replacement and efficiency improvements, smart rationing and limits, prioritization, and public awareness campaigns.

National effort needed to sustain energy stability

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company, in a meeting with managers from the Isfahan Provincial Gas Company and Gas Transmission Operations Region 2, praised gas industry employees for their efforts during the war and emphasized the need for a nationwide role in maintaining energy stability.

Unified management helps gas industry navigate challenges

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the National Iranian Gas Company praised the oil minister’s support and the dedicated efforts of employees, particularly during crises such as the imposed war, and emphasized the importance of integrated, specialized and collaborative management in the energy sector.

Deputy oil minister visits South Pars refineries

SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy oil minister visited damaged refineries at the South Pars Gas Complex and praised employees for maintaining operations during the third imposed war.

Need to begin gas consumption management in gov't sectors

SHANA (Tehran) - The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company called for serious follow-up on consumption reform plans and optimization programs in 1405, emphasizing gas usage management in government sectors, particularly gas offices and affiliated companies.

Completion of projects, network safety top priorities for NIGC

SHANA (Tehran) - The CEO of National Iranian Gas Company said completing projects and improving the safety of the country’s gas network are the company’s top priorities, emphasizing that unfinished projects must be pursued with greater speed and precision across all sectors to ensure stability and safety.

NIGC head praises gas crews on New Year’s eve

SHANA (Tehran) — Deputy oil minister and head of the National Iranian Gas Company visited Tehran Province Gas Company emergency crews Friday evening as the country marked the arrival of the year 1405, coinciding with Eid al‑Fitr.

CNG offered for free at 90% of Tehran stations

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the CNG industry association announced that compressed natural gas is being offered for free at 90% of stations in Tehran province, stating that the development of the CNG sector is a key pillar of the country's energy strategy.

Winter stability achieved through record gas output, strategic fuel storage

SHANA (Tehran) – Winter 1404 brought unprecedented growth in natural gas consumption and added pressure on the country’s energy network. The Oil Ministry, implementing a comprehensive and coordinated plan across gas supply and liquid fuel delivery, set new records in production and storage while maintaining network stability without disruption.

Record household gas use rises 34 mcm from last year

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the National Iranian Gas Company said Iran recorded its highest natural gas consumption in the residential, commercial and small industries sectors on Jan. 22, reaching 737 million cubic meters — up 34 million cubic meters from last year’s peak.

Process to supply gas to industrial units accelerated

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of information and communications technology at the National Iranian Gas Co. said a new digital platform for industrial gas applicants has made the licensing and gas supply process more transparent, agile and secure.

South Pars sets daily gas production record

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s oil minister said colleagues at the South Pars Gas Field have set a historic daily production record despite ongoing sanctions.

Sharp temperature swings drive wide fluctuation in gas consumption

SHANA (Tehran) – Natural gas consumption in Iran’s residential, commercial and small industries sectors fluctuated by 325 million cubic meters in Bahman 1404 (Jan. 21-Feb. 19), reflecting significant temperature variations during the month. Early cold spells pushed demand to a peak of 737 million cubic meters, while relatively warmer conditions toward the end of the month reduced usage to 412 million cubic meters.

SPGC reports stable winter gas production

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the South Pars Gas Complex said the facility successfully navigated the cold season by maintaining stable gas production and preparing a coordinated plan for major overhauls in the coming year.

Iran finalizes key terms for gas imports from Russia

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company said technical, contractual and legal terms for importing gas from Russia have been finalized, adding that the imports will be carried out via a third country.

Household gas consumption continues downward trend

SHANA (Tehran) – Gas consumption in the residential, commercial and small industrial sectors fell to 443 million cubic meters on Feb. 14, coinciding with rising temperatures.

Gradual decline in household, commercial gas consumption

SHANA (Tehran) – Gas consumption in the household, commercial and small industries sectors fell to 470 million cubic meters on Friday, coinciding with a rise in temperatures.

Household gas consumption reaches 511 mcm

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s household, commercial and small industries sectors consumed 511 million cubic meters of natural gas delivered to the national grid on the 23rd of Bahman (February 12), according to official data.