The recent sanctions on Gazprombank have raised serious concerns in the European Union about the threat to its energy security, which could potentially extend to Gazprom itself. If that happens, Tehran could take advantage of the gas deal with Moscow and transit surplus Russian gas to its neighbors.
Emphasizing that our demand for people to save on gas and other energy carriers does not mean not consuming them, the Minister of Oil said: "If people reduce the temperature of their home heating systems by one degree, it will play an effective role in eliminating part of the gas imbalance in the country."
The Iraqi Ministry of Electricity announced that the country has lost 5,500 megawatts of electricity following the cessation of Iranian gas exports to Iraq.
The Minister of Oil considered the South Pars gas field pressure boosting as one of the most important projects of the National Iranian Oil Company and said: "Before the end of this year, we will announce good news for the finalization of some of the South Pars pressure boosting contracts."
The volume of natural gas allocated to the country's power plants last week averaged 182 million cubic meters per day, an increase of 3.3 million cubic meters compared to the same period last year.
The director of the Khuzestan Oil Pipelines and Telecommunications Company announced that the technical units of this region are supervising the implementation process of three national plans for the construction of sour crude oil, product and gas pipelines in this province.
The energy deficit is a legacy that came from previous governments to the medical government and has now reached the crisis stage.
The spokesperson of Tehran Province Gas Company announced a 17% increase in gas consumption in the capital compared to the same period last year.
The director of production coordination and supervision of the National Iranian Gas Company, pointing out that refineries play an important role in the production of gas in all parts of the country, said: Now 840 million cubic meters of gas are produced in the country's refineries every day.
The member of the Board of the Energy Commission of the Islamic Council said: The government should use the capacity of knowledge-based companies to overcome the great challenge of conflict.
