The US Treasury and State Departments, continuing Washington's maximum pressure campaign against Tehran, jointly placed the names of several individuals and companies related to Iran's oil industry on the sanctions list.
The operations manager of the Tehran Provincial Gas Company announced that Tehran residents' daily gas consumption is 65 to 70 million cubic meters and announced the full readiness of gas reduction stations across the province.
The CEO of Tehran Province Gas Company said: "Gas consumption in Tehran province has increased by 12 percent compared to the same period last year."
A household subscriber in Zafaraniyeh received the highest gas bill of the year, amounting to 344 million Tomans.
The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Company said: "By the end of next year, 14 to 15 million cubic meters of gas along with oil will be collected from new projects."
The head of the Iranian Gas Engineering and Development Company considered it vital to create capacity to transport more gas to the west of the country, saying: The Ahvaz-Kuhdasht gas pipeline project is being implemented with the aim of creating operational flexibility and increasing gas transport capacity in the west and northwest of the country.
The spokesman for the Energy Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly announced that the establishment of a headquarters to resolve energy imbalances was discussed in the commission's meeting, saying: "The members of the headquarters to resolve the country's energy imbalances should consist of deputies and senior officials from relevant agencies and ministries, and experts will be placed alongside them as advisors."
The spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company announced that 870 million cubic meters of natural gas were produced and delivered to the national network yesterday, adding: "Gas consumption in the domestic, commercial, and industrial sectors once again exceeded 600 million cubic meters."
The director of the National Petroleum Products Distribution Company in Tehran Province said: "Tehran Province consumes as much gasoline as 15 provinces in the country."
A spokesman for the National Iranian Gas Company announced an 11 percent increase in consumption in the household, commercial, and small industrial sectors yesterday compared to the same period last year.