South Pars Phase 11 set to reach full output in two months

SHANA (Tehran) – South Pars Phase 11, the final development phase of the world's largest natural gas field, is expected to reach its first production milestone within two months, according to the project's executive.

Iran signs deals for 2.25m high-efficiency heaters in nationwide swap

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran has signed contracts to supply more than 2.25 million high-efficiency heaters as part of a long-delayed national program to replace outdated units, with officials predicting significant progress this year.

Iran races to restore lost gas output before winter hits

SHANA (Tehran) – Oil minister says the government is working on multiple fronts to restore most of the country's lost natural gas production capacity before the cold season begins.

Gas transmission network ready for winter peak demand

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Iran Gas Transmission Company said the national gas transmission network is fully prepared for the upcoming cold season, following extensive maintenance, continuous monitoring of pipelines and facilities, operational planning, and strengthened regional capabilities to ensure a stable gas supply during winter peak demand.

Operator projects set to save nearly 1bcm of gas annually

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC), Saeid Tavakoli, announced that projects implemented by Operator companies are expected to save approximately 980 million cubic meters of natural gas annually.

NIGC launches major gas-saving initiative

SHANA (Tehran) — The head of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) said the government's new "Operator Companies" initiative is one of the country's largest efforts to address the imbalance between natural gas supply and demand by improving energy efficiency and reducing consumption.

Gas transmission regions seen as vital to winter energy supply

SHANA (Tehran) – The managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company said the gas industry faces major responsibilities this winter in ensuring reliable service, with much of that burden falling on the Iranian Gas Transmission Company and its regional offices.

Smart pigging completed on 1,205 km of Iran gas pipelines

SHANA (Tehran) — Smart pipeline inspection has been completed on more than 1,205 kilometers of transmission pipelines in Iran Gas Transmission Operations Region 1, according to the National Iranian Gas Transmission Company.

New head of PR appointed at NIGC

SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy minister of oil for gas affairs appointed a new head of Public Relations at the National Iranian Gas Company.

NIGC reports zero gas leaks in some provinces

SHANA (Tehran) — Some Iranian provinces have reduced natural gas leaks across their distribution networks to zero by turning consumption constraints into an opportunity to modernize infrastructure and improve efficiency, Deputy Oil Minister for Gas Affairs Saeid Tavakoli said.

CNG’s untapped potential to curb gasoline demand

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s compressed natural gas (CNG) network has significant unused capacity that could help curb rising gasoline consumption and reduce fuel costs for households, according to data from the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC).

Gas output drive aims to ease energy imbalance

SHANA (Tehran) – A lawmaker of Parliament Energy Committee said the Oil Ministry’s emergency plan to boost onshore gas production is a key measure to help manage the country’s energy supply-demand imbalance.

Gas output surge plan launched

SHANA (Tehran) – The oil Ministry has launched an accelerated program to boost onshore natural gas production, with authorities mobilizing all available resources to increase supply alongside field development and associated gas recovery projects, Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad said.

South Pars phases 22-24 set for gas output boost

SHANA (Tehran) – The operator of the South Pars phases 22-24 development project said new drilling operations are set to begin soon, with the completion of remaining project sections expected to increase the phases’ rich gas production capacity.

New well lifts South Pars Phase 11 output

SHANA (Tehran) — A new production well has been brought online at Phase 11 of the South Pars gas field, boosting output from the project to more than 26 million cubic meters of rich gas per day, according to the head of Pars Oil and Gas Company.

ICOFC gas output set for major increase

SHANA (Tehran) – The Iranian Central Oil Fields Company (ICOFC) has set a target to increase its gas production commitment by a cumulative 12.6 billion cubic meters in the current Iranian year (1405) compared with the previous year.

Iran nears completion of nationwide gas expansion

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s nationwide natural gas expansion program is approaching its final stage, with only a limited number of remote areas still awaiting connection, according to a senior official at the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC).

Gas efficiency drive gains momentum through operator companies

SHANA (Tehran) – Efforts to improve energy efficiency in natural gas consumption are advancing through the operator program, a government-backed initiative that brings private-sector expertise into energy-saving projects across the country.

South Pars Phase 11 output equals 100m barrels of oil

SHANA (Tehran) – South Pars Phase 11 has produced a cumulative 16.6 billion cubic meters of rich gas, with an energy value equivalent to approximately 100 million barrels of crude oil, according to the project manager for the phase’s development.

Gas output recovery gains momentum

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran has restored 30 million cubic meters per day of sweet gas processing capacity through integrated management and targeted engineering measures implemented after the Third Imposed War, according to the head of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC).

Gas savings target set at 1 bcm in 1405

SHANA (Tehran) – The National Iranian Gas Company expects to save about 1 billion cubic meters of natural gas in the 1405 (2026/27) fiscal year through the implementation of a key initiative aimed at improving energy efficiency and managing gas consumption.

NIGC:

Homes key to gas savings drive

SHANA (Tehran) – Deputy oil minister for gas affairs said the country faces a difficult year ahead in addressing energy imbalances, emphasizing that the residential and commercial sectors hold significant potential for reducing natural gas consumption.

Smart contracts, public participation key to tackling energy imbalance

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of National Iranian Gas Company said Iran is relying on 77 strategic contracts with energy service companies and public cooperation to address the country’s energy consumption imbalance through smart technologies and efficiency measures.

Operational energy scenarios to be developed for each province

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of National Iranian Gas Company stressed the importance of consumption management and maintaining the stability of Iran’s gas network ahead of the coming winter, saying operational scenarios for each province must be developed and rehearsed before the cold season begins.

Energy service operators offer opportunity to manage consumption

SHANA (Tehran) – The managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company said 77 energy service operator contracts have been signed in provinces across the country, calling the plan a good opportunity to manage, optimize and control energy consumption nationwide.

Gas consumption optimization projects advance through contractor partnerships

SHANA (Tehran) — Government spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani said the National Iranian Gas Company is pursuing targeted gas consumption optimization projects in cooperation with contractor companies across multiple provinces.

NIGC:

Reconstruction begins on gas refineries damaged in third imposed war

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of National Iranian Gas Company announced the start of reconstruction work on two gas refineries damaged during the third imposed war, saying efforts are underway to bring them back online on schedule.

Opportunity to expand oil, gas capacity in Gachsaran

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the Gachsaran Oil and Gas Production Company said achieving sustainable production requires a smart resource management approach and safeguarding workforce health, adding that the combination of mature and emerging fields in the region creates a unique opportunity to expand oil and gas capacity simultaneously.