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In the Name of God

The Merciful
The Compassionate
National Iranian Gas Co.
Introduction
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IGU WOC1 3rd Meeting

October 17 20, 2007

Tehran,
Islamic Republic of IRAN
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Country Profile

Population
Location
Area
Capital
Currency

: 68 million
: Middle East
: 1.648 million Sq. Km
: Tehran
: Rial (R)
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Natural Gas Reservoir

Capacity of Iran
995

TCF

28.2

TCM

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Industry
in IRAN

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Organization Chart
NIOC

NIGC

Ministry of
Petroleum

NPC

NIOPDC
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NIGC in Brief
Foundation

1966

Employees

16,923

Sub-companies

36
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NIGC Main Activities

Gas Processing
Gas Transmission
Gas Distribution
Research & Development
Engineering & Construction
Gas Trade (Export & Import)
Underground Storage

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Gas Treating Capacity

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Natural Gas
Treating Plants

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Caspian Sea

Hashemi nejad
Shorijeh
Gonbadly

Sarajeh
Ilam

Masjed Soleyman
Bidboland II
Bidboland I
Dalan

Plan Operational

Fajr
Pe
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Refinery
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Dehydration Units
lf

Parsian I & II
Gavarzin

Sarkhoon

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South Pars Gas Complex - Phase-1 Offshore Platform

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South Pars Gas Complex Phases 2 & 3

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South Pars Gas Complex - Onshore Refinery

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Bid Boland Gas Refinery

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Sarkhoon Gas Refinery

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Hasheminejad Gas Refinery

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Fadjr e Jam Gas Refinery

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Masjed Soliman Gas Refinery

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Ilam Gas Refinery

(Star-up)

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High Pressure
Gas Transmission Pipelines

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Iranian Natural Gas Resources in 2006

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Natural Gas Transmission System in Iran

Caspian Sea
EXPORT PIPE

IGAT I,II&III

IGAT IV

IGAT V

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IGAT 1(Iranian Gas Trunk line)

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IGAT 3

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Gas Compresstion Station

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Gas Distribution Networks

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Natural Gas Households

Consumers

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Natural Gas Consumption

Breakdown by Sectors in 2006

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Domestic Annual Gas

Consumption

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Number of Cities Using

Natural Gas

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Natural Gas / Oil Products Consumption

in Iran (1996-2009)

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Export Potentials
(Pipeline)

Turkey
Europe
Nakhichevan (Azerbaijan)
Armenia

Pakistan
India
UAE
Kuwait
Oman

Up to 2009 : 210 MMCM /D(70 bcm/y)

Up to 2020 : 320 MMCM/D(110 bcm/y)
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Export Plan to Turkey

(2001-2026)

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Export Plan to Nakhichevan

(2005-2030)

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Export Plan to Armenia

(2007-2032)

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Bazargan Gas Metering Station

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Export Potentials
(LNG)
China
India
Thailand
Up to 2009 : 35 MMCM /D
Up to 2020 : 180 MMCM/D
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Natural Gas Import

A contract signed with Turkmenistan to
purchase natural gas up to 8 bcm per year

Azerbaijan
Starting : 1997

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2010

2012

2014

2016

2018

2020

2022

7.5

2008

6.5

2004

2000

bcm

1999

2003

2006

Import Plan from Turkmenistan

(1997-2022)

4
3

2005

2002

2001

1998

1997

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NIGC Main Projects

(2004-2009)
Bidboland-II Refinery

57MMCMD

Ilam Refinery (Start-up)

10 MMCMD

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NIGC Main Projects

(2004-2009)

IGAT-IV
1080 Km length ,56 inch diameter
IGAT-V
505 Km length, 56 inch diameter
IGAT-VI
492 Km length, 56 inch diameter
IGAT-VII 860 Km length ,56-42 inch diameter
IGAT-VIII 1047 Km length, 56 inch diameter

North & Northeast

Diameter
West & Northwest
Diameter

865 Km Length , 48&42-Inch

950 Km Length , 30 48-Inch

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NIGC Main Projects

(2004-2009)
50 Compressor Stations, Total Power 6,261,000 hp

6,000 Km Gas Transmission Line for New Cities

Gas Supply to 132 Industrial Towns

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Information
Technology
Current activities :
-Web design
-WAN & LAN networks
-Report and information center in 32 subcompanies
-Online customers bill
Future activities :
-Electronic customers services in subcompanies
-Move to electronic company (under electronic government)
-Information database
-Web hosting
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Health, Safety Executive and

Energy Audit and Environmental

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Outlook in 2009
Gas Transmission Pipeline
Distribution Network
Daily Domestic Consumption

29,400 Km
125,000 Km
591 MMCMD

Gas Share in Iran Energy Basket

Population Using Natural Gas

68.8 %

54,000,000
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for Your
Kind
Attention!
Have a
Mohammad
nice
day.
Bagher Ban
IGU WOC1
MEMBER
3rd Meeting

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