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President urges citizens to help maintain nationwide fuel supply
SHANA (Tehran) – Iranian president on Thursday evening called on the public to conserve gas, emphasizing that collective efforts are needed to ensure the uninterrupted supply of fuel across the country.
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National gas authority calls for nationwide conservation amid cold weather
SHANA (Tehran) – The director of the National Gas Distribution Network has urged all gas consumers, particularly in northern, central, and northeastern provinces, to conserve gas as temperatures are expected to drop significantly in the coming week.
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Gas service cut off to 53,000 seasonal residences
SHANA (Tehran) – The director of gas supply coordination at the National Iranian Gas Company announced on Thursday that gas service to over 53,000 seasonal residences has been cut off over the past three days by order of the president.
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Government spox:
Domestically-produced gasoline meets Euro 4 standards
SHANA(Tehran) - The government spokesperson addressed recent reports regarding the quality of domestically produced gasoline, stating that it meets Euro 4 standards.
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President: Reducing temp. by two degrees can save 50 mcm of gas
SHANA (Tehran) - President Masoud Pezeshkian said that lowering the temperature by just two degrees could save up to 50 million cubic meters of gas.
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Oil minister:
Public cooperation needed to stabilize gas network
SHANA (Tehran) – The Iranian minister of oil outlined key decisions from the 189th (Ordinary) Meeting of the Conference of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), emphasizing the importance of public cooperation for stabilizing the gas network.
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Speaking at 189th OPEC Meeting
Paknejad: OPEC continues cooperation with non-OPEC partners
SHANA (Tehran) – Iranian Oil Minister said OPEC continues cooperation with non-OPEC partners.
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OPEC re-elects Secretary General al-Ghais for second term
SHANA (Tehran) – The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries re-elected current secretary general Haitham al-Ghais for a second three-year term at a virtual meeting today.
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Iranian gas refineries on high alert for stable production: NIGC
SHANA (Tehran) – The director of coordination and production supervision at the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced that the country’s gas refineries are fully prepared as temperatures drop nationwide and an intense cold front is expected to hit next week.
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Gov’t spokesperson: Gasoline price hike not on agenda despite supply imbalance
SHANA (Tehran) – The government spokesperson said that while the imbalance in gasoline supply is a reality, there are no plans to increase gasoline prices.
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Pezeshkian calls for reforming energy consumption to become shared responsibility
SHANA (Tehran) – President Massoud Pezeshkian said excessive consumption of gas and electricity puts a lot of pressure on the supply network, warning that “If we do not conserve, we may be forced to cut off gas supplies in winter.”
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Iranian Central Oil Fields Company produces over 25% of Iran’s gas supply
SHANA (Tehran) – The caretaker of production management at the Iranian Central Oil Fields Company (ICOFC) announced that more than 25% of the country’s gas needs are met by this company.
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Gov’t spox:
Quick fixes no longer address structural energy shortages
SHANA (Tehran) – The government spokesperson said that the current structural energy shortages are not limited to the three years of late president Ebrahim Raisi’s administration or the eight years under president Hassan Rouhani.
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Bandar Imam Petrochemical Company breaks eight-year record for feedstock intake
SHANA (Tehran) – Bandar Imam Petrochemical Company (BIPC) set an unprecedented record for daily feedstock intake during the cold season over the past eight years, receiving more than 82,000 barrels of NGL feedstock daily.
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CEO:
South Pars Gas Complex focuses on achieving sustainable gas production
SHANA (Tehran) – The managing director of South Pars Gas Complex announced that employees are working tirelessly to ensure a stable gas supply for the winter season.
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Deputy minister:
Residential gas consumption in Dec. 2024 hits Feb. 2023 levels
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced that residential sector’s gas consumption on Saturday increased by 130 million cubic meters compared to the same period last year, matching the daily consumption levels recorded in February, 2023.
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GECF’s role in boosting natural gas in global market
SHANA (Tehran) – The Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) plays a crucial role in enhancing international relations between producers and consumers, fostering constructive cooperation, and increasing the prominence of natural gas in the global energy market, according to the president of the 26th GECF Ministerial Meeting.
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Ministerial Statement of 26th Ministerial Meeting of GECF
GECF highlights pivotal role of gas in advancing UN Sustainable Development Goals
SHANA (Tehran) – The member states of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) highlighted the pivotal role of natural gas in advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
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Minister:
Iran boosting oil production capacity regardless of US political future
SHANA (Tehran) - Iran's Oil Minister said increasing the country's oil production capacity has no connection to potential restrictions or their increase, adding that boosting production capacity is a priority for the Ministry of Petroleum under the 14th administration.
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GECF Secretary-General remarks at 26th Ministerial Meeting in Tehran:
Gas consumption expected to increase by 34% by 2050
SHANA (Tehran) - Mohamed Hamel, Secretary General of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF), speaking at the 26th Ministerial Meeting in Tehran on Sunday highlighted the organization’s growth and future goals.
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Paknejad: Iran’s annual natural gas production stands at 275bcm
SHANA (Tehran) – Iran's Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad opened the 26th Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) Ministerial Meeting in Tehran, emphasizing the importance of cooperation in the global energy sector, adding that the country’s annual natural gas production stands at 275 billion cubic meters.
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GECF Secretary-General:
Ensuring gas supply security requires adequate investment
SHANA (Tehran) - The Secretary General of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF), Mohamed Hamel, said that supply and demand security are two sides of the same coin, noting that ensuring supply security relies on timely and sufficient investment.
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Deputy minister:
GECF meeting represents opportunity to deepen understandings
SHANA (Tehran) - Ali-Mohammad Mousavi, Deputy Minister for Trade and International Affairs said on Saturday that GECF meeting represents opportunity to deepen understandings.
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Paknejad:
Attendance of GECF ministers in Tehran reflects Iran's stability
SHANA (Tehran) - The minister of oil said that the presence of energy and oil ministers from the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) in Tehran highlights Iran's resilience, stability, and high level of security under current conditions.
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Oil minister:
Optimizing gasoline consumption, a top priority
SHANA (Tehran) - The minister of oil said on Wednesday that optimizing gasoline consumption is a top priority for the ministry, adding that no decision has been made yet regarding changes to gasoline prices.
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Energy minister:
Oil Ministry increases fuel supply to power plants
SHANA (Tehran) - The minister of energy announced on Wednesday that the Oil Ministry has recently improved the supply of diesel fuel to power plants, stating that fuel provision has increased in line with demand.
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GECF Secretary-General arrives in Tehran
SHANA (Tehran) - Mohammad Hamel, the secretary-general of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF), arrived in Tehran early Wednesday to attend the 26th Ministerial Meeting of the GECF.
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Daily processing of 820,000 barrels targeted for West Karoun Oil Fields
SHANA (Tehran) - The CEO of the Petroleum Engineering and Development Company (PEDEC) announced a target to increase daily oil processing capacity to 820,000 barrels in West Karoun Oil Fields.
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World's largest gas exporters to convene in Tehran
SHANA (Tehran) - The deputy minister of international affairs and commerce at Iran’s Ministry of Oil announced that the world’s largest gas exporters, who collectively hold 70% of global gas reserves, 40% of production, 47% of pipeline exports, as well as 51% of LNG exports, will gather in Tehran for the 26th Ministerial Meeting of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) from December 6 to 8, as Mohsen Paknejad, Iran’s oil minister, will chair the event.
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