SPGC takes major strides toward sustainable production

SHANA (Tehran) – The acting supervisor of Site 2 at South Pars Gas Complex (SPGC) announced extensive plans to boost production, enhance operational flexibility, reduce flaring, and improve employee housing infrastructure, stating that the measures taken will ensure safe and stable production in the upcoming winter.

Handover of Refinery 13th to Pars Oil & Gas Company   accelerates

SHANA (Tehran) - The CEO of South Pars Gas Complex (SPGC) announced that the handover process of the 13th refinery from Pars Oil and Gas Company to the South Pars Gas Complex (SPGC) has accelerated, following approval by the CEOs of NIOC  and NIGC in the new year. 

Overhauling begins at South Pars Gas Refinery 9

SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of Refinery 9 at the South Pars Gas Complex announced the start of its major maintenance operation, aimed at ensuring sustained gas production and improving product quality. The 13-day operation began on April 7.

11,700 parts indigenized at SPGC

SHANA (Tehran) – The commercial manager of the South Pars Gas Complex (SPGC) announced the localization of approximately 11,700 goods and equipment, stating that this initiative aims to strengthen domestic production, reduce reliance on imports, and support Iranian manufacturers in line with the year’s slogan.

Over 19 bcm of gas sent to national grid from South Pars Phase 5 Refinery

SHANA (Tehran) – The director of the Phase 5 refinery at the South Pars Gas Complex announced that more than 19 billion cubic meters (bcm) of natural gas were delivered to the national grid in the year 1403 (2024-25), emphasizing the facility’s vital role in meeting the country’s energy needs.

Accelerating gas industry development: Focus on key projects and domestic capabilities

SHANA (Tehran) – The caretaker of Iran Gas Engineering and Development Company reported progress on key projects and plans to expedite their operation, stating that sanctions have led domestic manufacturers to focus more on their capabilities but emphasized the need to improve product quality.

Gov’t advances major oil industry project with $17b gas pressure boost deal

SHANA (Tehran) – In the final days of the Iranian year 1403 (March 2025), the Oil Ministry signed nearly $17 billion in contracts with four domestic companies to build, install, and operate gas pressure booster platforms in the South Pars gas field—the world’s largest. This marks the first step in sustaining production and preventing a future gas crisis.

POGC:

Work never stops in Iran’s energy hub—even during Nowruz

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Pars Oil and Gas Company (OGC) announced that 70% of Iran’s natural gas, 50% of petrochemical feedstock, and 40% of the feedstock needed for gasoline production come from the South Pars joint field.

From gas supply to gasoline production

SPGC plays key role in boosting Iran’s economy

SHANA (Tehran) - The CEO of South Pars Gas Complex (SPGC) highlighted the facility’s vital role in Iran’s economic growth, stating that in the past Iranian year (1403, ended March 20), the complex produced over 243 million barrels of gas condensates, more than 606,000 metric tons of granulated sulfur, over 2.5 million metric tons of butane, about 3.7 million metric tons of propane, and more than 1.8 million metric tons of ethane.

Record-breaking gas production: A defining achievement of Iran’s cold winter of 1403

SHANA (Tehran) - Repeated record-breaking achievements in gas extraction and production have been among the most significant accomplishments of Iran’s Oil Ministry in the early months of the 14th administration.

POGC announces 15 mcm increase in gas extraction from South Pars

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) announced that during the final four months of the Iranian year 1403, an average of over 710 million cubic meters (mcm) of gas per day was extracted from the South Pars joint field. This figure represents an increase of more than 15 mcm compared to the preceding year.

South Pars refineries' safety systems upgraded with domestic equipment

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of safety and firefighting at the South Pars Gas Complex announced that the safety and firefighting systems at the South Pars refineries are being modernized and updated using domestically produced equipment.

First well of SP infill drilling project comes online

SHANA (Tehran) – The first well of a 35-well infill drilling project in the South Pars field has been commissioned, according to the CEO of Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC). The project aims to maintain and sustain gas production from the field.

MP:

South Pars pressure enhancement project a key step in boosting production

SHANA (Tehran) – A member of the Iranian Parliament’s Budget Integration Committee stated that leveraging domestic capabilities in the South Pars pressure enhancement project is a significant step toward achieving this year’s slogan of "boosting production with public participation, revitalizing industries, creating jobs, and fostering hope."

Senior MP: South Pars pressure boost plan to yield high economic benefits

SHANA (Tehran) – A member of the Iranian Parliament’s presiding board stated that the pressure enhancement plan for the South Pars joint gas field is a significant development that will bring substantial economic benefits to the country.

South Pars recovery rate to increases by 21% with pressure boost project

SHANA (Tehran) – The executive of the strategic pressure enhancement project for the South Pars gas field highlighted details of this massive and strategic initiative, stating that its implementation will increase the field’s recovery rate from 54% to 75%, generating an economic value of $780 billion for the country.

NDF urged to accelerate South Pars pressure boost project

SHANA (Tehran) – The head of the Energy Committee in Parliament emphasized that implementing the South Pars pressure enhancement project will alleviate concerns in the energy sector.

President acknowledges energy challenges, calls for unity, efficiency

SHANA (Tehran) – President Masoud Pezeshkian acknowledged on Saturday that Iran faced a difficult winter but praised the efforts of the oil, energy, and interior ministries for helping the nation navigate the challenges.

Minister: $19b annual investment needed in gas sector

SHANA (Tehran) – The minister of oil announced that an average annual investment of $19 billion is required over the next four years to achieve a daily production of 1.34 billion cubic meters of gas.

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.

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.

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.

10 environmental projects underway at South Pars Refinery 6

SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of South Pars Refinery 6 announced the implementation of 10 operational and environmental projects aimed at reducing flaring and optimizing sulfur recovery units. He reported that these projects are currently 58% complete.

More than 380 strategic equipment indigenized at SP Fifth Refinery

SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of the South Pars Fifth Refinery announced the localization of 384 strategic equipment by the refinery’s employees and experts, utilizing the creative and innovative capacities of domestic specialists.

South Pars injects over 180 bcm of gas to national grid

SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy of Site 2 at the South Pars Gas Complex announced that from the beginning of this year (March 20, 2024) until the end of Bahman (February 18, 2025), over 182 billion cubic meters (bcm) of gas have been sent from the South Pars Gas Complex to the national grid for domestic consumption.

MPs highlight support for investment projects in South Pars

SHANA (Tehran) – The deputy chairman of the Special Committee for Supporting Production and Monitoring the Implementation of the General Policies of Article 44 of the Constitution announced that with the approval of a financing law, investment projects in the strategic South Pars region will be supported, and key projects in the area will be completed.

Daily gas production to increase by 250 mcm in five years

SHANA (Tehran) – The CEO of Pars Oil and Gas Company emphasized the necessity of implementing the South Pars pressure enhancement project, stating that under the Seventh Development Plan (2024-28), the country will need an additional daily gas production capacity of 250 million cubic meters over five years as the majority of this responsibility will fall on Pars Oil and Gas Company.

South Pars refineries on high alert for maximum gas production

SHANA (Tehran) – The director of coordination and production oversight at the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced that new records have been set for gas delivery from South Pars to the national grid.

Indigenization of 400 strategic equipment at SP Refinery 2

SHANA (Tehran) – The manager of the second refinery at the South Pars Gas Complex announced the localization of over 400 technical parts and equipment at the facility, achieved through the expertise of young Iranian professionals and collaboration with new technology-based firms (NTBFs).