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Daily gas consumption exceeds 600 mcm in 28 days

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the National Iranian Gas Company's Operations Center predicted an increase in gas consumption across the country next week, stating that household and commercial gas usage over the first 28 days of the Iranian month of Bahman (Jan. 20-Feb. 16) has exceeded 600 million cubic meters (mcm).

NIGC takes major step toward smart energy consumption

SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy oil minister for gas affairs emphasized that better management of energy resources requires collaboration between the government, Parliament, and the private sector to develop effective solutions for addressing energy imbalances.

SP Phase 5 Refinery sends 16 bcm of gas to national grid

SHANA (Tehran) – The director of the South Pars Phase 5 Refinery highlighted the significant synergy between the country's largest gas production center and new technology-based firms (NTBFs), emphasizing that the first-time construction efforts mark a crucial step toward sustainable production.

Daily savings of 6.5 mcm of gas expected through 10% Energy Reduction Campaign

SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of energy consumption optimization at the National Petrochemical Company stated that a daily savings of 6.5 million cubic meters (mcm) of gas is expected to be achieved as the public joins the 10% Energy Reduction Campaign.

Deputy CIT minister highlights NIGC's path to becoming a smart body

SHANA (Tehran) – The Deputy Minister of Communications and Information Technology emphasized that the Iran National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) has taken steps toward becoming a smart organization, expressing confidence that effective solutions to imbalance challenges will be found through collaboration and interaction.

Gas industry achieves milestone during cold season

SHANA (Tehran) – The Director-General of Public Relations at the Ministry of Oil highlighted record-breaking natural gas deliveries to the national grid by the South Pars Gas Complex during this year’s cold season, stating that colleagues at the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) and the South Pars Gas Complex have accomplished a remarkable feat.

Senior MP:

Parliament to help Oil Ministry tackle flare gas recovery challenges

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the Energy Committee of the Parliament stated that a working group comprising members of the Energy and Article 90 committees will oversee the quality and progress of flare gas recovery efforts by the Oil Ministry officials.

Gas consumption in residential sector hits 629 mcm

SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) stated on Monday that 629 million cubic meters (mcm) of gas were consumed in the residential, commercial, and small-scale industrial sectors yesterday.

73% of natural gas consumption in residential sector

SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced that 73% of the total natural gas delivered to the national grid was consumed by the residential, commercial, and small industrial sectors.

Consumption reforms, gas industry growth essential to fix gas imbalance

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) highlighted gas imbalance and issues with upstream documents as the main reasons behind Iran's energy crisis, stating that serious reforms in consumption and the development of the gas industry are necessary to address these challenges.

South Pars Pressure Boost Project:

A strategic step in developing shared fields

SHANA (Tehran) – The first vice president of Iran emphasized the South Pars Pressure Boost Project as a top priority for the 14th administration, highlighting its significance in increasing production and job creation.

Public relations play great role in managing energy imbalance

SHANA (Tehran) – The director-general of public relations at the Ministry of Oil highlighted the role of public relations in managing energy imbalance and emphasized the importance of fostering a culture of optimal energy consumption.

870 mcm of natural gas produced in Iran

SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced that 870 million cubic meters (mcm) of natural gas were produced on Friday.

650 mcm of natural gas consumed in residential sector

SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced that 650 million cubic meters (mcm) of natural gas were consumed in the residential, commercial, and small-scale industrial sectors.

16 bcm of gas sent from South Pars Refinery 8 to national grid

SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of South Pars Refinery 8 announced that the facility has sent 16 billion cubic meters of gas to the national gas grid from the beginning of the year through February 12.

South Pars Refinery 12 sends 15 bcm of gas to national grid

SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of the 12th South Pars Refinery announced that, in response to incoming weather systems and dropping temperatures across much of the country, the refinery has processed and delivered over 15 billion cubic meters of gas to the national grid since the beginning of the year (March 20, 2024).

78% of natural gas consumption in residential sector

SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced that 78% of the total natural gas delivered to the national grid is being used by the residential, commercial, and small industrial sectors, as cold weather persists.

Gas network stability amid consecutive consumption increases

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company announced that the country's gas consumption has risen consecutively over the past five days, stating that 78% of the nation's produced gas is currently being used by the residential sector.

Successful maintenance operations implemented at SPGC

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the South Pars Gas Complex highlighted the stability of gas production across all refineries in Phases 1 and 2 of South Pars, stating that renovation and maintenance operations for various pumps, boilers, and turbo-compressors are being successfully carried out using the expertise and innovative approaches of South Pars specialists.

Daily gas extraction from SP hits 716 mcm: NIOC

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) announced a record daily extraction of 716 million cubic meters from the South Pars joint field and called on the public to take the "2 Degrees Less" campaign seriously and consume energy fairly.

Iran sets new record in gas production

SHANA (Tehran) – For the first time in the nation's history, daily natural gas production has reached 1.106 billion cubic meters, with 716 million cubic meters (mcm) sourced from the South Pars joint field.

SPGC announces preventing gas entrapment in SP for maximum winter production

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the South Pars Gas Complex (SPGC) highlighted measures taken to prevent gas entrapment in the shared South Pars field, stating that these efforts led to a record-breaking daily production of 595 million cubic meters of sweet gas this winter.

NIGC produces 873 mcm of sweet gas on Tuesday

SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced that 873 million cubic meters (mcm) of sweet gas were produced and injected into the national grid on Tuesday.

Deputy minister stresses need for long-term fuel diversification strategy

SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy minister of industry, mine, and trade emphasized the importance of developing a long-term roadmap for diversifying the country’s fuel portfolio, stating that all stakeholders must vigorously pursue solutions to reduce environmental pollution.

Iran unveils initiatives to diversify national fuel portfolio

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran has launched several initiatives aimed at diversifying its national fuel portfolio, including the inauguration of 12 compressed natural gas (CNG) stations, the signing of agreements to promote the use of bioethanol in the fuel industry, and the revival of a system to convert gasoline-powered vehicles to dual-fuel models.

Increased support needed for CNG vehicle manufacturers

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Zamyad Automotive Company announced the production of 423,000 compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles by the company and called for greater support to boost production.

IGTC announces 4-bcm increase in gas transfer over 10 months

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Iranian Gas Transmission Company (IGTC) announced that 252 billion cubic meters (bcm) of gas have been transferred through the network by the end of Dey 1403 (January 19, 2025), marking a 4-bcm increase compared to the same period last year.

NIGC:

Iran's gas network remains stable amid record consumption

SHANA (Tehran) – The managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced that the country's gas network has remained stable despite unprecedented consumption levels.

12 new CNG stations operational across Iran

SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of the CNG project at the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC) announced the launch of 12 new CNG stations in six provinces across the country.