Gas
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From development to supply:
Iranian gas industry over the past year
SHANA (Tehran) – The gas industry experienced many ups and downs in the year 1403 (2024-2025), navigating challenges from supply to development.
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NIGC credits public-gov’t cooperation for overcoming winter difficulties
SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy oil minister for gas affairs stated that the successful navigation of this winter was made possible by the efforts of National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) employees, the support of the Oil Ministry, and the public. He emphasized that those who work sincerely, honestly, and passionately for the country will have their names etched in history.
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Household gas consumption exceeds 550 mcm
SHANA (Tehran) – The consumption of gas in the residential, commercial, and small industrial sectors has surpassed 550 million cubic meters (mcm), accounting for 65% of the total gas delivered to the national grid.
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Pressure boosting more essential than daily bread: Lawmaker
SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy chairman of the Energy Committee of the Iranian Parliament emphasized the importance of pressure boosting in the South Pars gas field, stating that it is "more essential than daily bread."
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Over 850 mcm of natural gas supplied to national network
SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced that 852 million cubic meters (mcm) of natural gas were delivered to the national network on Saturday.
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South Pars gas compression plan contracts signed in president's presence
SHANA (Tehran) – Contracts for the pressure boost plan of the South Pars gas field, valued at approximately $17 billion, was signed on Saturday, March 8, in the presence of the President Masoud Pezeshkian and senior oil industry officials.
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Household sector accounts for 68% of natural gas consumption
SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) said on Friday that 68% of the natural gas delivered to the network on the previous day was consumed by the household, commercial, and small industrial sectors.
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Household gas consumption remains above 600 mcm
SHANA (Tehran) – Household, commercial, and small industrial gas consumption continues to exceed 600 million cubic meters (mcm), accounting for 71% of the total gas delivered to the national grid.
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South Pars Gas Complex overhauls to begin next month
SHANA (Tehran) – The head of maintenance engineering at the South Pars Gas Complex announced that major overhauls of the facility’s refineries will begin next Iranian calendar month.
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Successful winter preparedness ensures smooth operations at SP refineries
SHANA (Tehran) – The director of coordination and production supervision at the National Iranian Gas Company highlighted new records in gas supply from South Pars to the national grid, stating that the refineries' full preparedness allowed the country to successfully navigate a recent cold spell.
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Turkmenistan begins gas exports to Turkey via Iran
SHANA (Tehran) - Iran’s Oil Minister announced the start of natural gas flow from Turkmenistan to Turkey through Iran, stating that the agreement has been finalized and gas is now being transported.
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Bovard appointed to board of trustees at Institute for International Energy Studies
SHANA (Tehran) – Hamid Bovard, managing director of the National Iranian Oil Company, has been appointed as a member of the board of trustees at the Institute for International Energy Studies.
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6% increase registered in natural gas consumption in residential sector
SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) reported a 6% increase in natural gas consumption by the residential, commercial, and small industrial sectors on Tuesday (March 4) compared to the same day last year.
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867 mcm of gas delivered to national grid in one day
SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced that 867 million cubic meters (mcm) of natural gas were delivered to the national grid on Monday.
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Five provinces account for 45% of Iran’s gas consumption
SHANA (Tehran) – The head of Iran’s National Gas Dispatching Center announced that on February 26, gas consumption in the residential and commercial sectors reached 703 million cubic meters (mcm), stating that the provinces of Tehran, East Azarbaijan, Razavi Khorasan, Isfahan, and Mazandaran had the highest gas consumption, accounting for 45% of the country’s total gas usage.
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Sustainable gas production attributed to SP employees’ efforts
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the South Pars Gas Complex highlighted recent production records, stating that work and production are central to the country’s economic development and progress.
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Residential sector gas consumption remains at peak; 675 mcm used
SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) reported that 78% of the total gas supplied to the national grid was consumed by the residential, commercial, and small industrial sectors as temperatures dropped. On Sunday, 675 million cubic meters (mcm) of gas were consumed in these sectors.
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ICOFC completes drilling of gas well No. 79 completed in Khangiran field
SHANA (Tehran) – The drilling of development well No. 79 in the Khangiran gas field, located in Khorasan Razavi Province, has been successfully completed by the technical management team of Iranian Central Oil Fields Company (ICOFC).
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Necessity of root cause analysis in energy imbalance highlighted
SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy minister of oil emphasized the need for a root cause analysis of energy imbalance, stating that identifying and evaluating problems and challenges is essential to defining practical solutions, which can be achieved through the right strategy.
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Over 6 bcm of natural gas delivered to national grid in seven days
SHANA (Tehran) – During the week to February 28, 6.048 billion cubic meters (bcm) of natural gas were produced and delivered to the national grid.
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Development cannot be sustainable without environmental benefits: NIGC
SHANA (Tehran) – Saeid Tavakoli, CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC), stated that achieving sustainable development and progress is impossible without considering environmental benefits.
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Residential sector consumes 660 mcm of gas
SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced that 660 million cubic meters (mcm) of gas were consumed by the residential, commercial, and small-scale industrial sectors yesterday.
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Bid Boland Gas Refinery takes steps to reduce gas flaring
SHANA (Tehran) – The Bid Boland Gas Refinery has implemented an acid gas collection project aimed at addressing energy imbalances, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and preventing pollutants from entering the environment.
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75% of natural gas consumption in residential sector
SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced that 75% of the total natural gas delivered to the national grid is consumed by the residential, commercial, and small industrial sectors.
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866 mcm of natural gas delivered to national grid
SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced the production and delivery of 866 million cubic meters (mcm) of natural gas to the national grid.
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Iran's household gas consumption exceeds 700 mcm
SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced a historic record in gas consumption for the household, commercial, and small industrial sectors, reaching 703 million cubic meters (mcm) in 24 hours.
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Record-breaking gas consumption in Tehran; calls for conservation
SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for Tehran Province Gas Company reported on Thursday that gas consumption exceeded 126 million cubic meters (mcm) in the past 24 hours and urged the public to help ensure a stable gas supply by managing their usage.
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Daily household gas consumption reaches 700 mcm
SHANA (Tehran) – The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced that 80% of the total gas supplied to the network was consumed by the household, commercial, and small industrial sectors as temperatures dropped. On Tuesday (February 25), these sectors consumed 692 million cubic meters (mcm) of gas.
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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.