The acting head of Fajr Jam Gas Refining Company said the volume of gas sent to flares has dropped by more than 71% since the Iranian year 1398 (2019), helping to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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French energy giant TotalEnergies and its partners have officially lifted the force majeure on the long-delayed $20 billion Mozambique LNG project, marking a key step toward restarting operations that were halted four years ago due to militant attacks in the country’s northern Cabo Delgado province.
The deputy director of operations and support at Pars Oil and Gas Company announced the successful completion of major overhauls on offshore platforms in the shared South Pars field, saying all platforms have now returned to production.
Iran’s gas industry will require about $42 billion in investment by the end of the Seventh Development Plan, a senior official said, emphasizing that the sector seeks not only financial input but also innovation, management expertise, and stronger international connections.
The record-breaking performance and resilience of Iran’s gas transmission network in harsh conditions demonstrate how its pipelines and compressor stations continue operating even amid freezing weather and security threats.
On October 23, 2025, during the 27th Ministerial Meeting held in Doha, Qatar, members of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) elected Philip Mshelbila as their fifth Secretary General.
Iran’s oil minister announced that the country has been elected chair of the Executive Board of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) and that Tehran’s proposal to upgrade the forum into the “Organization of Gas Exporting Countries” was well received by member states.
The major overhaul of the SPD3 and SPD4 gas platforms in South Pars has been completed with a total of 9,346 man-hours of work and 808 maintenance tasks carried out without incident.
Iranian Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad described the 27th Ministerial Meeting of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) as a crucial event, emphasizing that as the forum’s founder, Iran will present new initiatives designed to safeguard the collective interests of member countries in the long term.
Iraq and Turkmenistan signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on energy cooperation and gas imports during the fourth round of political consultations in Baghdad on Monday, aimed at addressing the two countries’ energy needs.
The South Pars Gas Complex supplies 73 percent of Iran’s natural gas, provides feedstock for 65 percent of the nation’s petrochemical plants, produces 45 percent of its gasoline and fuels 60 to 65 percent of power plants, the company’s CEO said Tuesday.
The National Iranian Gas Company is fully prepared for the winter season and will ensure stable gas transmission nationwide through effective management and operational transformation, the company’s managing director, Saeed Tavakkoli, said.
Iran's natural gas consumption surged in October, reaching over 1.604 billion cubic meters, while power plants used 1.763 billion, indicating a close competition between major consumers.
The CEO of South Pars Gas Complex announced that the complex supplied more than 73% of the country’s gas needs during peak winter demand, describing it as the backbone of Iran’s energy supply.
The South Pars Gas Complex (SPGC) has taken a major step toward industrial self-reliance, with more than 90 percent of equipment and supplies for its refineries now sourced domestically, according to the company’s commercial director.
The Khangiran Gas Refinery in northeastern Iran maintained uninterrupted and above-target gas production during the four cold months of 1403, marking the most stable performance among the country’s gas refineries, according to the plant’s operations chief.
The Pazan field has been identified as Iran’s largest onshore gas reservoir in terms of both gas-in-place and recoverable reserves, according to Mohyeddin Jafari, director of exploration at the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC).
The Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) has successfully completed and commissioned a well pressure equalization system across South Pars offshore platforms, significantly reducing the time and cost of restarting gas wells after shutdowns, according to a company statement.
The managing director of the Iranian Gas Engineering and Development Company announced that the Sarajeh gas storage expansion project in Qom will be completed by the end of the Iranian year 1404 (March 2026), emphasizing its strategic role in ensuring stable gas supply during the cold season.
The director of production and operations at Pars Oil and Gas Company announced the successful completion and operation of the well pressure equalization project on South Pars platforms, aimed at improving the restart process of wells after production shutdowns and reducing the time required to resume output.