An energy expert warned about a sharp decline in gas production in the country, emphasizing that without immediate investment of up to $70 billion in gas fields, Iran's gas production will drop to 500 million cubic meters per day within 3 to 5 years, while domestic consumption in the winter will reach 650 to 700 million cubic meters.
The Iranian Oil Minister and the Turkmenistan Foreign Minister emphasized the deepening of cooperation between the two countries in the fields of oil and gas and examined areas for expanding cooperation.
The CEO of the National Oil Company, referring to the problems of industries in the field of gas cuts in some seasons of the year, said: "A measure was taken to make two or three gas fields available to steel companies so that these complexes can also participate in production."
The digital transformation roadmap was unveiled at the Shahid Hasheminejad Gas Refinery with the aim of sustainable development and technological modernization of the country's gas industry.
The manager of the fifth refinery of the South Pars Gas Complex said at the weekly production and review meeting of the South Pars Gas Complex's strategic projects: "We have been able to record an annual supply of 7 percent of the total gas delivered by the country's refineries to the National Gas Company by using innovative knowledge and 100 percent use of domestic goods."
The head of research and technology at Ilam Gas Refining Company announced the signing of contracts for four first-time production projects and nine research projects, and the support of 14 postgraduate theses in 1403.
Petrochemicals have no gas for four months of the year, and soon it will be six months. To survive, petrochemicals have turned to upstream to develop gas fields themselves. But a year after the MoUs were signed, no contracts have been finalized and no gas has been extracted.
With the aim of accelerating the exploration of hydrocarbon resources and attracting investment, the National Iranian Oil Company has introduced 23 exploration blocks on land and sea, with the total in-situ oil and gas reserves of these blocks estimated at more than 193.8 billion barrels and 783 trillion cubic feet, respectively.
A possible agreement between Iran and the United States could lift Washington's sanctions on Iranian gas exports to Pakistan and revive the Peace Gas Pipeline to ensure Islamabad's energy security.
After a long period of stagnation and uncertainty over the fate of the Kish gas field development plan, new news is now reporting progress in drilling in the field and the completion of the ninth well; an event that coincides with rumors of the field being transferred to Persian Gulf Holding and has also raised speculation about the role of Touraj Dehghani, CEO of Pars Oil and Gas. Is the Kish gas field on the verge of a high-profile transfer to the petrochemical sector?
