Iran has officially launched a nationwide project to replace millions of outdated gas heaters with high-efficiency models, aiming to optimize natural gas consumption and redirect saved resources toward industrial use, officials said.
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India’s natural gas consumption is expected to reach 103 billion cubic meters (bcm) per year by 2030, up nearly 60% from current levels, a top official said on Thursday.
The South Pars Gas Complex's Fifth Refinery is undergoing a major overhaul for 2025, utilizing domestic engineering expertise and locally manufactured equipment.
TotalEnergies and CMA CGM have formed a joint venture to operate a LNG bunker supply solution at Rotterdam's Dutch port.
Power plants accounted for nearly half of the nation's total natural gas consumption in the week ending July 18, using over 2.024 billion cubic meters, with stable demand from power plants and fluctuating residential usage.
manager of Refinery 10 at the South Pars Gas Complex announced that major maintenance operations have begun on July 16 and will continue until July 30.
State-run Oman LNG has signed a sales and purchase agreement (SPA) with Swiss-based Dutch multinational energy and commodity trader Vitol, the company revealed on May 19.
Iran consumed more than 4.2 billion cubic meters (bcm) of natural gas across three major sectors—power plants, large industries, and residential, commercial, and small industries—during the week ending July 11.
India ramped up crude oil imports from Russia to 2.08 million barrels per day in June — the highest level since July 2024 — as refiners boosted stockpiles during the Israel-Iran conflict, according to data from Kpler. Despite a 6% overall drop in India’s global crude imports, Russian oil shipments rose 8% month-on-month, underscoring Moscow’s continued dominance as India’s top oil supplier following Western sanctions.
The director of South Pars Gas Refinery No. 3 announced the start of a overhaul aimed at ensuring stable gas production during the cold season. The operation, carried out with extensive support from technical and maintenance teams, will last 28 days.
The eighth refinery of the South Pars Gas Complex has begun a major overhaul, with more than 250,000 man-hours of work scheduled, according to the refinery’s director.
India Ltd has signed a 15-year gas sale and purchase agreement with GAIL (India) Ltd to supply up to 900,000 standard cubic metres per day of natural gas from its Bakhri Tibba block in Rajasthan to a power plant operated by Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd.
The CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) said that between 95% and 98% of Iran’s population has access to natural gas, adding that a significant portion of the country’s gas is used to fuel power plants during the summer.
India plans to source about 10% of its cooking gas imports from the U.S. beginning in 2026 as part of a broader effort to boost energy purchases to narrow its trade gap with Washington, four industry refining sources familiar with the matter said.
Power plants in Iran consumed more than 2 billion cubic meters of natural gas last week, accounting for the largest share of the country’s total gas usage across three main sectors: power generation, major industries, and residential-commercial-minor industries.
Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri said on Monday that the government is looking at various projects in Norway with an eye on expertise to upgrade and expand India’s energy capabilities.
Russian natural gas exports to the EU saw a sharp month-over-month contraction of 18.3% in June, according to data compiled by Reuters. The drop was reportedly attributed to maintenance of the gas-pumping infrastructure.
A tanker carrying the first cargo of liquefied natural gas from LNG Canada set sail Monday from British Columbia’s northern coast, heralding the commercial startup of the $18-billion Shell PLC-led export terminal and ushering in Canada’s long-awaited debut into the global LNG market.
The Pakistani government has revised gas prices for the fiscal year 2025-26 and okayed a 50 percent increase in fixed charges for domestic consumers, effective from July 1, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) announced on Sunday.
Iran has started gas exports from its Phase 14 refinery's third sweetening train, marking a significant expansion in the country's production and export capacity.