Household gas consumption nears 4.3 bcm in fourth week of Azar

SHANA (Tehran) – Gas consumption in the household, commercial and small industries sectors reached about 4.3 billion cubic meters in the fourth week of Azar, as colder weather and continued use of heating appliances sustained high demand on the country’s gas network during the cold season.

Household, commercial sectors use 75% of gas supplied to network

SHANA (Tehran) – Household, commercial and small industrial gas consumption reached about 645 million cubic meters on Dec. 18, accounting for roughly 75% of the total gas delivered to the national network, according to the National Iranian Gas Company.

Household gas consumption forecast to reach 650 mcm per day

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s National Iranian Gas Company expects household, commercial and small industrial gas consumption to reach about 650 million cubic meters by the end of the week, an official said Thursday, citing colder-than-average weather.

Household sector accounts for 72% of total natural gas consumption

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the National Iranian Gas Company said households accounted for 72% of total natural gas consumption, with 625 million cubic meters used in the residential, commercial and small industrial sectors out of a total 850 million cubic meters delivered to the network on Wednesday.

Daily gas consumption nears 615 mcm

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the National Iranian Gas Company said about 615 million cubic meters of gas were consumed by the residential, commercial and small industrial sectors over the past 24 hours, accounting for 72% of the total gas delivered to the national grid.

Average household gas use in third week of Azar hits 533 mcm a day

SHANA (Tehran) – Natural gas consumption in the household, commercial and small industrial sectors rose during the third week of Azar, averaging about 533 million cubic meters per day, according to data from the National Iranian Gas Co. The highest daily use in the period exceeded 546 million cubic meters on Dec. 6.

Tehran gas consumption hits 91 mcm

SHANA (Tehran) – Gas consumption in Tehran province reached 91 million cubic meters over the past 24 hours, the provincial gas company’s spokesperson said, calling on residents to help manage usage by observing simple conservation measures.

Household gas use climbs past 3.6 bcm in second week of Azar

SHANA (Tehran) – Gas consumption in the household, commercial and small industrial sectors rose above 3.6 billion cubic meters in the second week of Azar (Nov. 29-Dec. 5), with average daily use exceeding 521 million cubic meters.

Special gas-use inspection patrol launched in Tehran

SHANA (Tehran) – The managing director of the Tehran Province Gas Company said a special patrol to monitor and control gas consumption in government offices and public facilities has begun with 120 specialized inspection teams. He said agencies that fail to follow consumption guidelines will face enforcement without leniency.

Household gas use tops 3.3 bcm in one week

SHANA (Tehran) – Household, commercial and small industrial gas consumption exceeded 3.3 billion cubic meters in the first week of Azar as colder weather pushed heating systems into operation.

Investment projects in gas industry moving toward value creation

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) emphasized the need to reform approaches to attracting investment, saying the company’s investment and business team has carefully reviewed and assessed 68 projects, all of which show strong and reassuring returns.

Integrated management, consumption control crucial as cold season begins

SHANA (Tehran) — The deputy oil minister emphasized the importance of integrated management, monitoring comfort temperatures, and closely tracking gas consumption as the cold season begins, following an increase in gas deliveries to power plants and industrial sectors since the start of the year.

Smartening 500 boiler rooms marks first step in energy optimization

SHANA (Tehran) – The energy and carbon manager at the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) said replacing more than 4 million heaters nationwide, refurbishing 326,000 boiler rooms, and installing smart controls in 100,000 boiler rooms are the company’s three main strategies for managing energy consumption. He said 500 boiler rooms across the country — many of them in schools — have already been upgraded with smart systems.

Energy use intensity remains high

Daily injection of 850 mcm of gas into national network

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company said Monday that despite restrictions caused by sanctions, the company is injecting about 850 million cubic meters of gas into the national network each day. He described the country’s energy use intensity as high and stressed that improving consumption in schools could drive a major shift in national energy management.

Second phase of NPC–NIGC launched to boost energy efficiency

SHANA (Tehran) – The National Petrochemical Co. (NPC) and the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at encouraging petrochemical companies to invest in natural gas efficiency and conservation projects.

Household gas use nears 3 bcm in one week

SHANA (Tehran) - Natural gas consumption in household, commercial and small industrial sectors reached nearly 3 billion cubic meters during the final week of Aban as colder weather drove up demand.

Gas deliveries to power plants exceed plan

SHANA (Tehran) - The managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company said gas supplied to power plants during late October to late November was far above the levels agreed to in the company’s plan.

Household gas use tops 400 mcm a day

SHANA (Tehran) – Natural gas consumption in Iran’s household, commercial and small industrial sectors surpassed 400 million cubic meters per day last week as colder weather set in, reaching about 2.726 billion cubic meters for the week. The highest daily use was recorded Wednesday at roughly 401 million cubic meters.

Iran’s gas network remains stable amid rising winter demand

SHANA (Tehran) – The national gas network is operating steadily, according to the National Iranian Gas Company.

Household sector leads gas consumption with 2.44 bcm in seven days

SHANA (Tehran) – Iran’s natural gas consumption across its three main sectors — power plants, major industries, and the household-commercial-small industries group — totaled about 5.15 billion cubic meters over the past week. The household, commercial, and small industries sector accounted for the largest share, consuming more than 2.44 billion cubic meters.

Household gas consumption nears 380 mcm per day

SHANA (Tehran) – Household gas use is surging, reaching 378.44 million cubic meters on Friday, as residential, commercial, and small industrial sectors take the lead in overall consumption for mid-November.

High-efficiency heaters save 466 cubic meters of gas annually per unit

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Iran Gas Commerce Co. said each high-efficiency heater can save about 466 cubic meters of natural gas annually on average, noting that the saved gas in households can be redirected to productive sectors such as industry.

Gov’t, private sector, academia urged to unite for gas industry growth

SHANA (Tehran) – The managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) said service companies could become an effective arm of the gas industry in advancing energy justice, reducing consumption, and protecting the environment — provided that cooperation among the government, the private sector, and universities continues.

Transparency, integration key pillars of digital transformation in gas industry

SHANA (Tehran) – The director of integrated planning at the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) said that data integration across organizations and transparent implementation of upstream regulations on data security and privacy are two key pillars of digital transformation in the gas industry.

New governance system at NIGC built on NTBFs

SHANA (Tehran) – The director of research and technology at the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced the implementation of a new governance system that leverages the capabilities of new technology-based firms (NTBFs) to meet the strategic needs of the gas industry.

Digital transformation vital for gas industry

38% of gas allocated to power plants

SHANA (Tehran) – The managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) stressed the importance of digital transformation, saying 39% of the nation’s gas supply went to industries last year, 38% to power plants, and less than 20% to the residential sector.

Gas storage up 16% in 1404

SHANA (Tehran) – The managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced a 16% increase in natural gas storage at the Sarajeh and Shurijeh underground reservoirs, adding that more than 3.15 billion cubic meters of gas have been delivered to power plants this year compared with the previous year.

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Gas network stability a top priority amid sensitive conditions

SHANA (Tehran) – The managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company emphasized the importance of protecting and maintaining the stability of the country’s gas network, saying that infrastructure resilience and social stability are two key elements of passive defense.

Gas deliveries to power plants up 3.1 bcm

SHANA (Tehran) – The National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) has supplied more than 3.1 billion cubic meters of additional gas to power plants since the beginning of the current Iranian year (March 21), compared with the same period last year, signaling stable production and effective use of existing capacity, the company’s managing director said.

NIGC calls for removal of legal barriers to gas investment

SHANA (Tehran) – The managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) called for the removal of legal barriers to investment in the gas industry, saying the company’s investment portfolio includes a set of development and improvement projects that, if implemented in a coordinated manner, can help achieve national goals in energy efficiency and sustainable development.