GAS CONSUMPTION
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NIGC:
Bulk of gas consumption in summer goes to power plants
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) said that between 95% and 98% of Iran’s population has access to natural gas, adding that a significant portion of the country’s gas is used to fuel power plants during the summer.
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Gas consumption surges at power plants, hits 305 mcm in a single day
SHANA (Tehran) — Power plants in Iran consumed more than 2 billion cubic meters of natural gas last week, accounting for the largest share of the country’s total gas usage across three main sectors: power generation, major industries, and residential-commercial-minor industries.
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Daily average exceeds 281 mcm
Gas consumption by power plants surges
SHANA (Tehran) - An analysis of gas consumption data from May 31-June 6, shows that the average daily gas consumption by power plants exceeded 281 million cubic meters, peaking on June 2 at over 287 million cubic meters—the highest recorded level.
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Challenging gas transfer operations amid winter production-consumption imbalance
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Iranian Gas Transmission Company (IGTC) outlined the company’s special measures to maintain stable gas flow during the cold days of 1403 (2024-2025), stating: "Despite the imbalance between production and consumption, household gas usage reached 76% of the country’s total consumption on some days, making this one of the most difficult operational periods in recent years."
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Power plant gas consumption surpasses household use
SHANA (Tehran) – An analysis of recent three-day data shows that gas consumption by power plants continues to rise. The gap between power plant and household consumption reached over 96 million cubic meters (mcm) between Friday (May 2) and Sunday (May 4).
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Unprecedented gas consumption in capital; new record set
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Tehran Province Gas Company reported a rise in gas consumption in the residential and commercial sectors in the capital compared to last year, announcing that a new gas consumption record was broken in Tehran last night.
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Tehran residents consume up to 70 mcm of gas daily
SHANA (Tehran) – The operations manager of Tehran Province Gas Company stated that Tehran residents consume between 65 to 70 million cubic meters (mcm) of gas daily and confirmed the full readiness of gas pressure reduction stations across the province.
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Cultural awareness essential for gas consumption management
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the Pars Special Economic Zone Organization emphasized the importance of taking gas consumption management seriously.
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Gas consumption alarm:
Over 680 mcm of gas used in residential sector
SHANA (Tehran) – Gas consumption in the residential, commercial, and small-scale industrial sectors reached a record high of 681 million cubic meters (mcm) in 24 hours as temperatures dropped across most provinces in the country.
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864 mcm of sweet gas delivered to national grid
SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company announced that 864 million cubic meters (mcm) of natural gas were delivered to the national grid on Wednesday, with 71% of it consumed by the residential, commercial, and small industrial sectors.
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Household sector accounts for 71% of total gas production
SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company announced that 71% of the 867 million cubic meters (mcm) of gas delivered to the national grid on Tuesday was consumed by the household, commercial, and small-scale industrial sectors.
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Stable gas distribution managed with public cooperation
SHANA (Tehran) – The director general of public relations at the Ministry of Oil highlighted a 4.5% decrease in average temperatures and an early onset of cold weather this year compared to previous years.
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Household gas consumption rises as temperatures drop
SHANA (Tehran) – Gas consumption in the residential, commercial, and small-scale industrial sectors of Iran reached 621 million cubic meters (mcm) due to a drop in temperatures, accounting for 72% of the total natural gas produced nationwide.
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Gas consumption hit 867 mcm on Thursday
SHANA (Tehran) – Iran's gas consumption reached 867 million cubic meters (mcm) on Thursday, with the residential and commercial sectors accounting for 69% of the total consumption.
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Household sector receives 605 mcm of gas on Friday
SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company announced that 605 million cubic meters (mcm) of natural gas were allocated to the household, commercial, and small-scale industrial sectors on Friday, marking a 10% increase compared to the same day last year.
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NIGC:
Household gas consumption surpasses 640 mcm
SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company announced that out of 869 million cubic meters (mcm) of natural gas delivered to the national grid on Monday, 643 mcm were consumed by households, businesses, and small industries.
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Gas consumption for residential, commercial sectors up 20%
SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company said Sunday that gas consumption in the residential, commercial, and small-scale industrial sectors increased by 20% compared to the same day last year.
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Over 870 mcm of sweet gas injected into national grid on Saturday
SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company announced that 872 million cubic meters of sweet gas were injected into the national grid on Saturday, with 74% of it consumed by households, commercial sectors, and small industries.
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MoU signed for 10% reduction in gas, electricity consumption
SHANA (Tehran) –An MOU was signed on Saturday, January 4, 2025 between the National Petrochemical Company and Zagros Petrochemical Company to utilize the plant’s capacity in a campaign aimed at reducing gas and electricity consumption by 10% in the residential and commercial sectors.
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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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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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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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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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NIGC:
Household gas consumption reaches 610 mcm
SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) reported that household, commercial, and small industrial sectors consumed 610 million cubic meters of natural gas out of the country’s total daily consumption of 859 million cubic meters (mcm).
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Gas consumption in residential sector up 18%
SHANA (Tehran) – A sum of 613 million cubic meters (mcm) of natural gas were consumed on Monday in the residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, marking an 18% increase compared to the same period last year.
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Head of Parliament’s Energy Committee:
Energy shortages have accumulated over years
SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the Parliament’s Energy Committee stated that the issue of energy imbalances is not new, adding that challenges in this sector have built up over time and culminated in the current situation as he emphasized the need for short-, medium-, and long-term solutions to address the problem.
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Parliament speaker urges managing energy consumption with effective methods
SHANA (Tehran) – The Speaker of Parliament said that when citizens were asked to reduce their energy consumption by two degrees, they cooperated, resulting in daily savings of over 40 million cubic meters of gas, as he emphasized the need to manage energy consumption through proper methods.
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MP:
Conservation campaigns contribute to promotion of energy consumption culture
SHANA (Tehran) –A member of the Industries and Mines Committee of the Iranian Parliament emphasized that conservation campaigns play a crucial role in promoting a culture of reduced energy consumption in the country.