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As temperatures prepare to fall, Tehran wants to avoid worsening natural gas shortages

The government anticipates a deficit of up to 250 million cubic meters per day, against a backdrop of damage caused by American strikes.

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Key facts

  • The government anticipates a deficit of up to 250 million cubic meters per day, against a backdrop of damage caused by American strikes.
  • As temperatures prepare to fall, Tehran wants to avoid worsening natural gas shortages.
  • Iran has long faced shortages of natural gas, essential for heating, aggravated by the war sparked at the end of February by an Israeli-American attack.

The government anticipates a deficit of up to 250 million cubic meters per day, against a backdrop of damage caused by American strikes.

As temperatures prepare to fall, Tehran wants to avoid worsening natural gas shortages.

Iran has long faced shortages of natural gas, essential for heating, aggravated by the war sparked at the end of February by an Israeli-American attack.

After the start of the war, gas installations, particularly in the south of the country, were targeted by American strikes which put refineries out of service, according to the government.

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