Hassan Mousavi, spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company, stated that 873 mcm of natural gas were delivered to the national network on Thursday. Of that amount, 639 mcm were used by the residential, commercial, and small-scale industrial sectors.

He added that gas consumption in these sectors yesterday saw a 4% rise compared to the same day last year.

Mousavi emphasized that 73% of the total gas delivered to the national network was allocated to the residential, commercial, and small-scale industrial sectors.

Following a drop in temperatures and forecasts of further cooling, President Masoud Pezeshkian, Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad, and other officials urged the public to participate in the "2 Degrees Less" campaign. Through video and written messages, they called for optimal energy use and cooperation in ensuring winter fuel supply.