Gas
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Daily loss of 27.5 mcm of gas prevented in South Pars
SHANA (Tehran) – The head of maintenance at the first South Pars refinery announced that a major overhaul of the mercaptan removal unit has prevented the daily waste of over 27.5 million cubic meters (mcm) of standard gas.
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Dey gas field development project Launched
SHANA (Tehran) – The development project for Dey gas field, capable of producing 3 million cubic meters of sweet gas per day, was officially launched on Thursday.
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NIGC says 867 mcm of gas injected into national grid
SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company announced that 867 million cubic meters (mcm) of natural gas were delivered to the national grid on Wednesday.
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Gas storage development project in Sarajeh field 71% complete
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Iran Gas Engineering and Development Company announced that the second phase of the gas storage development project in the Sarajeh field in Qom is 71% complete.
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Household sector accounts for 73% of gas distributed to national grid
SHANA (Tehran) –The National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) reported that 636 million cubic meters (mcm) of gas were consumed by households, small businesses, and minor industries on Tuesday, accounting for 73% of the total gas delivered to the national grid.
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Deputy minister:
Successive records set in sweet gas production
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company emphasized that gas production in the country has broken records four times since the beginning of the 14th administration.
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ICOFC daily gas output up by 10 mcm in four months
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the Iranian Central Oil Fields Company (ICOFC) announced that the company has increased daily gas production from onshore fields by 10 million cubic meters (mcm) as crude oil production increased by 13,000 barrels over the past four months.
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At the meeting of the High Council for Strategic Development of Seventh Development Plan:
Plan offered to address energy imbalances in gas sector
SHANA (Tehran) – The High Council for Strategic Development, chaired by the First Vice President Mohammadreza Aref, convened to discuss housing development and energy imbalance mitigation programs in the gas sector as part of the Seventh Development Plan (2024-28).
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Paknejad:
South Pars pressure boost project top priority
SHANA (Tehran) – Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad emphasized the urgency of the South Pars pressure boost project, stating it is “more needed than daily bread” for Iran.
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SP refinery processes nearly 15 bcm of gas in nine months
SHANA (Tehran) – The director of the fifth refinery at the South Pars Gas Complex announced that approximately 14.79 billion cubic meters (bcm) of gas were processed at the facility over the first nine months of the current Iranian year.
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Gas production from South Pars Phase 11 increases
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Petropars Group announced an increase in gas production from Phase 11 of South Pars (Well No. 12) following acidizing operations, stating that this achievement is the result of unity and collaboration within the group.
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Petchem investment to address 220 mcm gas shortfall
SHANA (Tehran) –The secretary-general of the Petrochemical Employers Association emphasized that the petrochemical industry is focusing on investing in oilfields, stating that the implementation of 10 memorandums of understanding (MoUs) between the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) and petrochemical holdings will help address the country’s gas imbalance by adding 220 million cubic meters of gas.
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Residential gas consumption hits 75% of total usage
SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company announced that residential, commercial, and small industrial sectors consumed 635 million cubic meters (mcm) of sweet gas, accounting for 75% of the total gas supplied to the national grid.
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Parliament speaker:
Producing one cubic meter of gas requires $8 investment
SHANA (Tehran) – Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf emphasized on Thursday that producing one cubic meter of gas requires an $8 investment, but imbalances in the energy sector cannot be resolved through investment in production alone.
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Residential gas consumption increases amid cold weather
SHANA (Tehran) – Residential, commercial, and small-scale industrial gas consumption surged to 617 million cubic meters (mcm) on Wednesday due to colder temperatures, according to Hassan Mousavi, spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC).
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Paknejad:
Iran’s gas production in full swing to get through winter
SHANA (Tehran) – The minister of oil emphasized the need to manage consumption alongside increasing the country’s energy production capacity, stating that gas production is currently operating at full capacity to ensure passage through the winter months.
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Daily CNG consumption in Iran exceeds 21 mcm
SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of the CNG project at the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company announced that over 21 million cubic meters (mcm) of compressed natural gas (CNG) are consumed daily in Iran.
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NIGC:
Ensuring gas network stability requires consumption management
SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy minister of oil for gas affairs emphasized that the current stability of the national gas network is a result of effective network management and the cooperation of all institutions and citizens with the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC).
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NIGC:
Household daily gas consumption reaches 590 mcm
SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) reported that gas consumption in the household, commercial, and small-scale industrial sectors has reached 590 million cubic meters (mcm).
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Daily gas production at South Pars hits record high of 714 mcm
SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy for operations and support at Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) announced a record daily production of 714 million cubic meters (mcm) of gas at the South Pars field.
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Average delivery of gas to national grid rises
SHANA (Tehran) – Since the beginning of the tenth month of the current Iranian year (December 21), the average delivery of sweet gas to the national grid has amounted to 857 million cubic meters (mcm) per day, which is 31 mcm more than the same period last year.
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POGC:
First gas well of SP infill drilling project to go online soon
SHANA (Tehran) – The managing director of Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) announced that the first gas well of the South Pars Infill Drilling Project will be operational within the next month.
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NIOC head visits gas projects in eastern Iran
SHANA (Tehran) – Hamid Bovard, CEO of the National Iranian Oil Company, visited key gas projects in eastern Iran on December 28, 2024. His tour included inspections of the Tous Gas Field, Fat’h Rig 91, the CMF measurement center, and wells 47 and 85 in Khangiran.
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NIOC stresses need to boost gas storage in Eastern Iran
SHANA (Tehran) – Hamid Bovard, CEO of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), emphasized the importance of enhanced technical management and gas storage planning in eastern Iran.
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Gas consumption increases by 80 mcm in residential sector
SHANA (Tehran) – Head of the NIGC Dispatching Department Gholamreza Koushki announced a decrease in the average temperature during the first week of Dey (the 10th month of Iranian calendar year) compared to the same period last year.
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Deputy oil minister:
Oil Ministry responsible for fuel supply as consumption management lies with Energy Ministry
SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy oil minister for gas affairs emphasized the division of responsibilities in energy management, stating that the Oil Ministry handles fuel supply while the Energy Ministry oversees consumption.
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IGTC:
Stable gas supply maintained during first week of winter
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the Iran Gas Transmission Company (IGTC) announced that natural gas supply has remained stable during the first week of winter, with maximum operational efforts underway to address a gas leak at the Shahid Mostafavi gas pressure-boosting station.
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President urges energy consumption management
Iran consumes $35b worth of gas annually
SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian stated that $35 billion worth of gas is consumed annually in the country, emphasizing the importance of conservation.
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MP: Energy imbalance cannot be resolved in four months
SHANA (Tehran) –The deputy chairman of the parliamentary Energy Committee praised the Oil Ministry's efforts to ensure winter fuel supplies but emphasized that resolving the country's energy imbalance requires time and cannot be achieved within three or four months.
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Collaboration among South Pars energy firms to be strengthened
SHANA (Tehran) – A meeting was held between the CEOs of South Pars Oil and Gas Company (SPOGC), the Pars Special Economic Energy Zone Organization, and the South Pars Gas Complex (SPGC) to enhance cooperation and strengthen synergies among oil and gas companies operating in the South Pars region.