Iran plans to operationalize 948 kilometers of gas transmission pipelines and three new compressor stations this Iranian calendar year, while also expanding the Sarajeh gas storage facility, according to the head of the Iranian Gas Engineering and Development Company.
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Gas injections into Iran's underground storage facilities have increased by 13 percent compared to last year to ensure a stable gas supply throughout the winter.
Iran’s high dependence on natural gas has made the industry particularly sensitive, the head of the National Iranian Gas Company said Thursday.
India is moving to secure its first long-term liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) contracts from the United States, Bloomberg reported. The move comes as Washington’s trade tensions disrupt the global supply of LPG, a key fuel for cooking and an important raw material for plastics.
Iran supplied 50.2 billion cubic meters of natural gas to power plants in the first half of the irannian year 1404, marking a 2 billion cubic meter increase compared with the same period last year, the Oil Ministry announced.
Iran's oil minister outlined measures taken to ensure winter fuel supply this year, stating that actions have been implemented to increase raw gas production which will contribute to the amount of gas delivered to the national grid.
The Phase 14 refinery of the South Pars gas field has been handed over to the South Pars Gas Complex (SPGC) as its final operator.
The head of Khangiran operational zone said that despite sandstorms, extreme heat, and even a 12-day war, the workforce carried out more than 170,000 safe work hours of overhauls to prepare the facilities for maximum production in winter.
The Tehran Gas Company has begun installing emergency gas vent towers in the capital as part of a project to strengthen the city’s resilience to earthquakes and natural disasters.
Oil India Ltd has discovered natural gas reserves off the Andaman Islands, the State-owned firm said without putting an estimate of the size of the find.
The Iranian Offshore Engineering and Construction Company (IOECC) has completed a new offshore and onshore pipeline for phase 16 of the South Pars gas field, ensuring stable production from the platform, the project manager said.
Gas consumption in Iran’s power plants, major industries, and households exceeded 4.4 billion cubic meters during the fourth week of Shahrivar (Sept. 13–Sept. 19), according to official data.
Iranian subsidiary EOGPC is ready to produce 65 million cubic meters of gas daily during the cold season, meeting the needs of northeast and northern regions.
The European Union plans to ban Russian LNG imports into the bloc a year earlier than envisaged as part of a 19th package of sanctions against Moscow, EU officials said on Friday, a change that follows pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump.
India's state-run Oil India Ltd expects a $20-billion, TotalEnergies-operated Mozambique liquefied natural gas project in which it owns a stake to restart development by the end of this year, its chairman Ranjit Rath said on Thursday.
Iraq's attempt to ease its chronic power shortage with gas from Turkmenistan routed through neighbouring Iran has failed under U.S. pressure, leaving Baghdad scrambling for alternatives to keep the lights on.
Iran’s reliance on natural gas for about 73% to 74% of its energy mix is unprecedented worldwide and poses long-term risks, the head of the National Iranian Gas Company said.
Natural gas is projected to be the only fossil fuel to expand its share in the energy mix of the United States, China, and India by 2050, according to S&P Global Commodity Insights, which highlights gas as a critical bridge fuel in the global shift from coal to renewables.
The National Iranian Gas Co. is accelerating strategic projects and boosting efficiency at South Pars refineries to ensure stable gas production during the cold season, a senior official said.
National Iranian Gas Company CEO Saeid Tavakoli said standardizing industries is essential to prevent so-called virtual gas exports.
