Gas Supply to Ilam Rural Regions Near Completion

The urban population of Ilam Province in western Iran has been completely supplied with gas and with the completion of gas supply projects to 44 villages by the end of the current Iranian year (March 2023), over 99% of the rural population will have access to natural gas.
Currently, 97% of Ilam’s rural regions are linked to the gas grid, the Oil Ministry’s news agency Shana reported.
All the 26 cities and about 515 villages of the province are connected to the national gas network. Of the remaining 102 villages that have no access to gas, 44 will be supplied with piped gas by March 2023.