APG

  • Iran says will speed up APG collection process, inaugurate NGL 3100 plant soon

    Iran says will speed up APG collection process, inaugurate NGL 3100 plant soon

    SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s oil minister said on Wednesday the process of gathering associated petroleum gas (APG) will be accelerated in the Persian New Year (starting March 20).

  • Raeisi hails Oil Ministry for APG collection projects awarded at GECF Summit

    Raeisi hails Oil Ministry for APG collection projects awarded at GECF Summit

    SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi on Wednesday praised the Oil Ministry for the successful implementation of projects for capturing associated petroleum gas (APG) over the past two years.

  • Collection of APG of 21 flares of East Karoun fields by mid-March 2024

    Collection of APG of 21 flares of East Karoun fields by mid-March 2024

    SHANA (Tehran) – Iran plans to collect associated petroleum gas (APG) of 21 flares of East Karoun fields in southwestern province of Khuzestan by the end of current Iranian calendar year (March 19, 2024).

  • Gas gathering picks up pace

    Gas gathering picks up pace

    Iran plans to gather 8.2 mcm/d of flare gas as of next calendar year (starting on 21 March 2023), which would increase 18.2 mcm/d during next year. Therefore, Iran would have gathered 50% of its flare gas by March 2024. In the calendar year to March 2025, Iran would be gathering 17 mcm/d of flare gas and during the following year, gas gathering would be at 7 mcm/d. Therefore, Iran would have gathered all its flare gas by 2025. Over 150 bcm of flare gas is turned into air pollutants at oil wells every year across the world. According to the World Bank (WB), that is equal to one-third of Europe’s total gas consumption. According to WB data, until 2018, Iran was the third largest producer of flare gas, behind Russia and Iraq. Flaring in Iran was down from 17 bcm in 2018 to 13.78 bcm in 2019.

  • Official: APG collection facility in SW Iran to be launched within days

    Official: APG collection facility in SW Iran to be launched within days

    SHANA (Ahvaz) – The managing director of the Persian Gulf Hoveyzeh Gas Refining Company announced on Tuesday that an associated petroleum gas (APG) collection plant in Khuzestan Province, southwestern Iran, will become operational within days.

  • Iran Eyes 500 mcf APG Collection in 2 Years

    Iran Eyes 500 mcf APG Collection in 2 Years

    TEHRAN (Shana) – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Javad Owji said: "I can confidently say that about 500 million cubic feet of associated petroleum gas (APG) will be collected in the next one to two years to be fed to petrochemical complexes."

  • Plans under way to collect 10 mcf/d of gas from Haftkol Field

    Plans under way to collect 10 mcf/d of gas from Haftkol Field

    TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of the National Iranian South Oil Company (NISOC) said: “10 million cubic feet of associated petroleum gases from the oil facilities of Haftkol field will be collected and injected into the reservoir with the start of the operation of the skid-mounted gas collection station.”

  • Iran Determined in Zero-Flaring Projects

    Iran Determined in Zero-Flaring Projects

    TEHRAN (Shana) -- The issue of zero-flaring is not only significant for Iran’s petroleum industry, but also for every other nation. Globally speaking, more than 150 bcm of associated gas is flared every year. According to the World Bank data, the figure is equal one-third of Europe’s total gas consumption.

  • APG Collection Project Starts in Cheshmeh Khosh

    APG Collection Project Starts in Cheshmeh Khosh

    TEHRAN (Shana) -- The director of production at the Iranian Central Oil Fields Company announced the start of executive operation of the project to collect associated petroleum gases (APG) at the Cheshmeh Khosh oil field in the Ilam province, western Iran.

  • NIOC Eyes Capturing 1,6 bcf/d of APG: CEO

    NIOC Eyes Capturing 1,6 bcf/d of APG: CEO

    TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) said the company has plans to collect associated petroleum gas (APG) by 1.6 billion cubic feet per day in the operational areas of Khuzestan and Ilam provinces.

  • MOGPC Halves Gas Flaring in H1

    MOGPC Halves Gas Flaring in H1

    ​​​​​​​TEHRAN (Shana) -- The CEO of Maroon Oil and Gas Production Company (MOGPC) said his company had managed to reduce combustion of associated petroleum gases in its operations by 50% in the first half of the current Iranian calendar year which began on March 21.

  • Khark Petchem Plant Eyes Enhanced Output

    Khark Petchem Plant Eyes Enhanced Output

    TEHRAN (Shana) – The production capacity of Khark Petrochemical Plant is expected to increase by 100 tons per day once the facility starts consuming associated petroleum gas (APG) from Doroud III project.