Gas
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Process to supply gas to industrial units accelerated
SHANA (Tehran) – The head of information and communications technology at the National Iranian Gas Co. said a new digital platform for industrial gas applicants has made the licensing and gas supply process more transparent, agile and secure.
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Unveiling of gas supply service for industrial applicants
SHANA (Tehran) – The director-general for information technology development, security and smart government at the Oil Ministry described the launch of a gas supply service for industrial applicants as a national, driving project in the push to smarten public services, saying it could improve the country’s standing in international e-government assessments.
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Parliament praises Oil Ministry’s winter performance
SHANA (Tehran) – A member of the Parliament’s presiding board said the Oil Ministry performed successfully during the winter, stating that despite sanctions and record-high gas consumption, the country’s gas network remained stable and secure by relying on domestic capabilities and increased production at the South Pars joint field.
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South Pars hits record 730 mcm of daily gas production
SHANA (Tehran) – The South Pars joint field set a historic record in the winter of 1404, reaching daily production of 730 million cubic meters of rich gas — the highest level in more than two decades of operation. The achievement followed major overhauls, development of border phases, drilling of new wells and equipment optimization.
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South Pars sets daily gas production record
SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s oil minister said colleagues at the South Pars Gas Field have set a historic daily production record despite ongoing sanctions.
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Sharp temperature swings drive wide fluctuation in gas consumption
SHANA (Tehran) – Natural gas consumption in Iran’s residential, commercial and small industries sectors fluctuated by 325 million cubic meters in Bahman 1404 (Jan. 21-Feb. 19), reflecting significant temperature variations during the month. Early cold spells pushed demand to a peak of 737 million cubic meters, while relatively warmer conditions toward the end of the month reduced usage to 412 million cubic meters.
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Managing winter energy imbalances with record gas production
SHANA (Tehran) — Iran’s Oil Ministry in the 14th administration has reported unprecedented levels of raw natural gas production as the country grappled with persistent energy imbalances and a consumption basket heavily dependent on natural gas — challenges that have intensified in recent winters.
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Stable gas production hinges on operational plans
SHANA (Tehran) – The National Iranian Gas Company’s director of production coordination and supervision stressed the need for the precise execution of operational plans at the South Pars Gas Complex, saying timely operational and support activities across its refineries are essential to ensuring stable production and the country’s continuous gas supply.
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SPGC reports stable winter gas production
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the South Pars Gas Complex said the facility successfully navigated the cold season by maintaining stable gas production and preparing a coordinated plan for major overhauls in the coming year.
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Iran finalizes key terms for gas imports from Russia
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company said technical, contractual and legal terms for importing gas from Russia have been finalized, adding that the imports will be carried out via a third country.
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Gas tariff reform aims to optimize consumption
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company said gas tariff reforms are designed to improve consumption patterns rather than increase government revenue, stressing that smart management of consumption data, stronger network maintenance and precise implementation of optimization programs have helped stabilize the country’s gas network.
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Gas restrictions lifted for petrochemical complexes
SHANA (Tehran) – The National Petrochemical Company said it has fully lifted gas restrictions for petrochemical complexes, allowing companies to receive feedstock at their required capacity.
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Household gas consumption continues downward trend
SHANA (Tehran) – Gas consumption in the residential, commercial and small industrial sectors fell to 443 million cubic meters on Feb. 14, coinciding with rising temperatures.
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South Pars gas production increases by over 1.5 mcm
SHANA (Tehran) – The operator of Phase 13 of the South Pars gas field has announced the commissioning of a new well, boosting daily production from the phase by more than 1.5 million cubic meters.
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Gradual decline in household, commercial gas consumption
SHANA (Tehran) – Gas consumption in the household, commercial and small industries sectors fell to 470 million cubic meters on Friday, coinciding with a rise in temperatures.
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Household gas consumption reaches 511 mcm
SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s household, commercial and small industries sectors consumed 511 million cubic meters of natural gas delivered to the national grid on the 23rd of Bahman (February 12), according to official data.
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Over 301 bcm of sweet gas produced at South Pars
SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the South Pars Gas Complex said more than 301 billion cubic meters of sweet gas have been injected into the national gas network under the 14th administration.
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Household, commercial sectors consume 61% of network gas
SHANA (Tehran) – Household, commercial and small industrial sectors accounted for 61% of total gas delivered to Iran’s network on February 11, according to the National Iranian Gas Company.
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Household, commercial sectors accounted for 63% of gas consumption
SHANA (Tehran) – The household, commercial, and small industries sectors consumed 63% of the total gas delivered to the national grid on Tuesday.
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Leap in Iran’s gas infrastructure since the Islamic Revolution
SHANA (Tehran) – Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) has played a central role in strengthening the country’s energy security through the expansion of gas production, transmission, distribution, storage and exports.
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Household gas consumption reaches 582 mcm
SHANA (Tehran) – Household, commercial and small industrial consumers used 582 million cubic meters of natural gas delivered to Iran’s national grid on Feb. 9.
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Gas microturbine a successful example of knowledge-based technology
SHANA (Tehran) — A national gas microturbine project is a clear example of a successful knowledge-based product and is expected to play a key role in Iran’s future energy mix, a senior official with the National Iranian Oil Company said. Mahdia Motahari, director of research and technology at NIOC, said the project improves energy efficiency, aligns with energy security strategies and can be developed at multiple scales, making it strategically important for the country.
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Gas microturbine with combined power and heat production comes online
SHANA (Tehran) - The CEO of the Fuel Consumption Optimization Company announced the official commissioning of a first-of-its-kind gas microturbine, saying the unit can simultaneously generate 60 kilowatts of electricity and 120 kilowatts of heat—an important achievement in energy efficiency.
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Iran to double natural gas storage capacity
SHANA (Tehran) – Iran will double its natural gas storage capacity through expansion projects at the Sarajeh and Shourijeh reservoirs, the head of the National Iranian Gas Company said.
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Reviving CNG capacity a strategy to manage gasoline consumption
SHANA (Tehran) - Reviving compressed natural gas capacity, one of the 14th administration’s top priorities, has entered the operational phase over the past year through a series of measures, including the launch of a free vehicle conversion program, construction of new CNG stations and increased factory production of dual-fuel vehicles. The initiative has gained urgency as gasoline consumption has outpaced production and much of the country’s CNG capacity has gone unused.
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Household gas use climbs as temperatures fall
SHANA (Tehran) – Gas consumption in the household, commercial and small industrial sectors rose as temperatures dropped, reaching 611 million cubic meters on Feb. 7.
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Private sector enters gas demand management with goal of 35% savings
SHANA (Tehran) - A new data-driven model for managing natural gas consumption, centered on so-called energy service companies, has entered the implementation phase following the signing of 22 operational contracts between the National Iranian Gas Company and private-sector firms. The initiative aims to optimize consumption, reduce energy waste and cut end-use gas consumption by 25% to 35%.
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Household sector accounts for 66% of total gas consumption
SHANA (Tehran) - The household, commercial and small industrial sectors consumed 66% of the total natural gas delivered to Iran’s national grid on Feb. 6.
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Production of sweet gas hits 886 mcm on Friday
SHANA (Tehran) - Sweet gas production and transmission reached 886 million cubic meters on Friday, setting a new record, according to data released by the National Iranian Gas Company.
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Household gas use accounts for 64% of total on Wednesday
SHANA (Tehran) – Household, commercial and small industrial users consumed 64% of the natural gas delivered to Iran’s national grid on Feb. 3, according to the National Iranian Gas Company.