Natural Gas Consumption Rising in Iran

Iran’s daily natural gas consumption hit 521 million cubic meters on Tuesday, indicating a rise of 9 mcm compared with the average use of the fuel in the first quarter of the current Iranian year (started March 21).
“The country burnt a total of 47.7 billion cubic meters of natural gas, or 512.8 mcm/d, in the first quarter,” Saeed Momeni, the National Iranian Gas Company’s deputy for gas distribution, told Shana, the Oil Ministry’s official news agency, on Wednesday. 
Giving a breakdown on gas use, Momeni added that household, industrial and power plant sectors consumed 155 mcm/d, 101 mcm/d and 269 mcm/d respectively on Tuesday.