Iran’s natural gas production

Although Iran’s natural gas production increased over the past decade, supply remains insufficient for power demand during the summer peak period. When Iran is short of natural gas supply, its thermal power plants burn diesel and fuel oil. Iran is converting its older, less efficient natural gas plants to combined-cycle plants and adding new capacity to use its abundant resources of natural gas, increase the efficiency of its electric power plants, and meet peak demand for electricity in the summer ufabet