The Director of Energy Consumption Optimization at the National Petrochemical Industries Company announced that 1.7 billion cubic meters of gas have been saved by implementing optimization projects in the last four years.
The operations manager of Fajr Jam Gas Refining Company announced the start of the relocation of two 65-ton refrigeration exchangers; an operation aimed at restoring production capacity and increasing the sustainability of the gas sweetening process during the winter season.
Iran stands at an important crossroads in the history of its gas industry; either it can transform gas into an engine of economic development through fundamental reforms in consumption and policymaking, or it will face a widespread crisis in energy supply by continuing the current pattern.
Regarding the fate of upstream memorandums of understanding and their conversion into contracts, the CEO of the National Petrochemical Company said: "Some of these memorandums are being converted into contracts. For example, the contract for the Bakhtar complex has been approved by the National Oil Company's board of directors and is being finalized."
The CEO of the Iranian Gas Transmission Company announced the sustainable transmission of 260 billion cubic meters of gas in the first year of the 14th government.
The head of maintenance at the Ilam Gas Refinery announced the start of the 17th major overhaul of the refinery on September 1st, saying: "The major overhaul of this period will continue for 24 days, with an estimated 64,000 man-hours of executive staff and 20,000 man-hours of supervisory staff."
The Deputy Minister of Oil announced in a press conference the export of gas to Iraq and the possibility of extending the long-term contract for gas exports to Türkiye.
The financing of $545 million of the credits required to implement the associated gas collection project in the southern Ilam region in the Dehloran region came from the National Development Fund.
Major repairs to the Amak Gas Collection Center are being carried out as part of one of the most important environmental projects in the oil industry, with the aim of reducing flaring and optimizing the use of hydrocarbon resources. In addition to preventing the emission of pollutants, this project provides valuable feedstock for petrochemical and refining units and is an effective step on the path to sustainable development and environmental protection.
The record for daily gas consumption by power plants was broken in the week ending August 8, and on Monday (August 4), the highest consumption was recorded, with 312 million cubic meters.
