Gas
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South Pars gas field maintains sustainable production during 12-day war
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) announced the return of the damaged South Pars Phase 14 refinery unit to production, praising the efforts and dedication of employees.
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Israeli attack hits two gas refineries; operations now stable
SHANA (Tehran) – The Phase 14 refinery of South Pars and the Fajr Jam gas refinery were targeted in an attack by the Zionist regime on Saturday afternoon. Currently, the situation at both facilities is fully under control, with necessary measures underway to ensure safety and maintain operations.
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Overhaul of gas compression stations begins in south oil-rich regions
SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy director of production, gas compression, and gas injection at the National Iranian South Oil Company announced the start of overhauls at gas pressure boosting stations by the maintenance department. The effort aims to ensure maximum readiness for the upcoming winter and guarantee stable gas supply to the national grid.
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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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23% increase in gas injection into Shourijeh storage facility
SHANA (Tehran) - The CEO of Shahid Hashemi-Nejad Gas Refinery announced that 589 million cubic meters of gas have been injected into the Shourijeh storage reservoir since the start of the injection season (spring) through June 5 this year.
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South Pars gas production rises with second infill well coming online
SHANA (Tehran) - The CEO of Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) announced the completion of the second infill drilling well at the SPD1 platform in Phase 1, stating that its operation has increased South Pars gas field’s daily production capacity by 1.8 million cubic meters.
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Overhaul of SP phases 17, 18 platforms gas field completed
SHANA (Tehran) - The head of the South Pars gas platforms' overhaul operations announced that the major maintenance of offshore platforms in Phases 17 and 18 of the South Pars gas field has been successfully completed, with more than 1,300 operational work orders executed.
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Completion of flare gas recovery operation at SP Refinery 7
SHANA (Tehran) – The head of operations at the seventh refinery of South Pars announced the successful implementation of the flare gas recovery operation, stating that the project was completed with high quality, relying on domestic technical expertise and innovative measures. The installation of flare and utility line branches was fully executed.
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Record-breaking overhaul at South Pars Phase 14 refinery
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) announced a new record in executing 13,000 work orders during the major overhaul of the South Pars Phase 14 refinery.
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SPGC’s role in strengthening national power grid
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of South Pars Gas Complex announced that the Besat Power Plant, part of the complex, has been steadily generating electricity. In addition to supplying energy to 13 refineries, it feeds surplus power into the grid of four neighboring counties, playing a key role in reinforcing the regional power network.
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Upgrading offshore infrastructure essential for gas compression project
SHANA (Tehran) - The CEO of Pars Oil and Gas Company emphasized the need to enhance industrial workshop infrastructure for building offshore facilities to support the strategic gas compression project in South Pars.
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Overhaul of two Phase 12 platforms in South Pars completed
SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy head of operations and production at Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) announced the safe completion of a major simultaneous overhaul of two gas platforms in Phase 12 of South Pars, involving more than 700 work orders.
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Overhauls at SP refineries boost reliability without disrupting supply
SHANA (Tehran) – Major overhauls at South Pars gas refineries began in March with the goal of maintaining steady production and improving energy efficiency through domestic capabilities. These operations, supported by extensive manpower, new technology-based firms (NTBFs), and strict adherence to safety protocols, prepare the refineries to reliably supply gas through the winter.
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SP’s Refinery 12 plans for sustainable production
SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of the 12th refinery at South Pars Gas Complex announced targeted plans to increase production capacity, improve product quality, reduce pollutants, and enhance equipment reliability.
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Overhaul of South Pars Gas Refinery 7 relies on domestic expertise
SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of the seventh refinery at South Pars Gas Complex announced the start of the 2025 major overhaul operations, aimed at maintaining gas production stability and improving product quality, beginning May 22.
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Iran Ready for Gas Cooperation with Turkmenistan, Region
SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tuesday that Iran is not only interested in importing gas from Turkmenistan but also has the capacity and capability to export and swap gas to regional countries.
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NIGC prepares for winter: Early overhauls, supply fixes
SHANA (Tehran) – The director of production coordination and supervision at the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) outlined key measures to ensure stable gas supply in the second half of the year and a safe winter season. These include early major overhauls, reduced downtime, equipment supply chain improvements and the revival of preventive maintenance systems.
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Tehran, Kabul pledge closer collaboration on energy projects
SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s oil minister and Afghanistan’s minister of mines and petroleum stressed the need to expand bilateral cooperation in oil and gas, discussing ways to enhance collaboration.
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Overhaul of South Pars Phase 14 gas platforms completed
SHANA (Tehran) – The production and operations manager of Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) announced the completion of the overhaul of the South Pars Phase 14 gas platforms and their return to operation.
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Iran, Turkmenistan move to deepen gas cooperation
SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s oil minister and Turkmenistan’s foreign minister emphasized expanding bilateral cooperation in oil and gas, reviewing avenues for enhanced collaboration.
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Parsian Refinery Processed 17 bcm of Gas in 1 Year
SHANA (Tehran) – The Parsian Gas Refinery is a sophisticated natural gas processing facility in Iran. Located 9 km from the city of Mohr in Fars Province in southern Iran, it came online in two phases from 2002 to 2006.
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Power sector’s gas demand complicates overhaul work in hot season
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) said energy imbalances have worsened compared to previous years, and gas consumption remains high during hot months due to electricity generation needs.
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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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Sarajeh gas storage capacity to increase to 1.5 bcm
SHANA (Tehran) – The acting head of Iran Gas Engineering and Development Company announced that the gas storage capacity at the Sarajeh field will increase to 1.5 billion cubic meters (bcm) per year upon completion of its second phase.
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POGC announces official start of gas compression project in South Pars
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) outlined necessary measures to advance the gas pressure-boosting project in South Pars, including providing a comprehensive operational plan, making timely decisions and meeting set deadlines.
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Iran Oil Show 2025 wraps up
SHANA (Tehran) -- The 29th Iran International Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical Exhibition, also known as Iran Oil Show 2025, wraps up on Sunday, May 11. The photos show last day of the exhibition.
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Gov’t official visits Iran Oil Show 2025
SHANA (Tehran) -- The Head of the Government Information Council, Elias Hazrati, visits the 29th Iran International Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical Exhibition, also known as Iran Oil Show 2025, on Sunday, May 11.
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Iranian Official visits Iran Oil Show 2025
SHANA (Tehran) -- The Head of Plan and Budget Organization, Seyyed Hamid Pourmohammadi, pays a visit to the 29th Iran International Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical Exhibition, also known as Iran Oil Show 2025, on Sunday, May 11.
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NPC CEO attends a press conference
SHANA (Tehran) -- The CEO of the National Petrochemical Company (NPC), Hassan Abbaszadeh, participates in a press conference here on Sunday, May 11, on the sidelines of the 29th Iran International Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical Exhibition, also known as Iran Oil Show 2025.
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Mostazafan Foundation head visits Iran Oil Show 2025
SHANA (Tehran) -- The Head of Mostazafan Foundation, Hossein Dehghan, visits the 29th Iran International Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical Exhibition, also known as Iran Oil Show 2025, here on Sunday, May 11.