The National Iranian Gas Co.’s director for production coordination and supervision stressed the need to maintain 100% operational readiness at South Pars refineries amid severe cold weather, saying stable gas production and transmission are critical under current conditions.
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The head of Iranian Gas Transmission Company (IGTC) announced the company's winter preparations to ensure safe and stable passage through the peak gas consumption days in the winter of 1404, stating: "Approximately 207 billion cubic meters of gas has been transferred to consumer endpoints in the first nine months of this [Iranian] year (March 21-December 21, 2025)."
The project manager of South Pars phase 11 at Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) said daily gas extraction from the block has increased by more than two million cubic meters with the completion and commissioning of the 10th development well.
Iran’s oil production will increase by 135,000 barrels per day through the installation of 11 rapid-installation processing units, according to the CEO of the National Iranian Oil Company.
The head of Iran’s National Petrochemical Company (NPC) stated that the company has set a goal of increasing petrochemical production capacity by over 130 million tons under the Seventh National Development Plan.
The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company announced the daily delivery of more than 170 million cubic meters of gas to power plants in the past three days, saying: "The amount of gas delivered to power plants from the beginning of this year to today has been more than 3 billion cubic meters."
The CEO of the South Pars Gas Company announced that the thirteen refineries of this complex are 100 percent ready to supply domestic gas, stating: "600 million cubic meters of sweetened gas are injected daily from this complex into national pipelines."
Iran plans to outsource 12% of crude oil processing within the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) to the private and non-governmental sectors through public-private partnership (PPP) projects using skid-mounted equipment, a senior NIOC official said, citing faster execution and lower delays compared with traditional contracts.
Iran’s National Petrochemical Company (NPC) CEO Hassan Abbaszadeh has called for a fundamentally balanced development across the country’s petrochemical value chain, warning that uncoordinated growth between upstream and downstream segments undermines efficiency and value creation in Iran’s vital petrochemical sector.
Gas consumption in the household, commercial, and light industrial sectors in Iran reached 654 million cubic meters, accounting for 75 percent of the total gas delivered to the country’s national gas network.
minister put the total value of a contract signed by the National Iranian Oil Company on guaranteed purchase of drilling services at about $1 billion, explaining that 20 drilling rigs of 2,000 horse power will be added to Iran’s drilling fleet in five years.
The managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company said the company has set a new record for gas sweetening and transmission to the national grid, increasing daily volumes to 882 million cubic meters during the current period, up from 880 million cubic meters last year.
National Iranian Drilling Company (NIDC) has completed 101 oil and gas wells so far this year (started in late March 2025), with total drilling footage reaching 103,456 meters, the company’s head said.
The project manager for the Sabzab–Tang-e Fani–Shazand sour crude oil pipeline said construction has been completed and crude oil transfer to the Shazand refinery has begun, marking the start of operations for the project.
Iran Energy Minister Abbas Aliabadi says development of renewable energy and electricity consumption optimization is moving forward nationwide, driven by active private-sector participation, as 1,269 MW of projects enter the execution phase.
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian said the government’s reforms to gasoline and diesel pricing aim to eliminate rent-seeking and capital flight by depositing energy credits directly and fairly into people’s bank accounts.
Iran’s oil minister said natural gas production at the South Pars field has hit a new record of about 725 million cubic meters per day, praising the efforts of operational staff working in difficult conditions.
Iran’s oil minister said the country’s gas production and processing capacity is rising as damaged facilities gradually return to operation.
Iran’s Ariasasol Polymer Company has achieved approximately $408,000 in annual savings by capturing and reusing valuable burner gas that was previously wasted during plant maintenance, significantly reducing emissions and technical losses, the company announced.
Daily natural gas consumption in Iran’s residential, commercial, and small industrial sectors hit 621 million cubic meters (mcm) on Saturday amid persistent cold weather, according to the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC).
