Morteza Ebrahimi told Shana that the unit, along with a number of environmental projects would become operational by February.
He said the unit would add 60,000 to 70,000 barrels/day to the facility’s gasoline production capacity, adding that most of the work to design and construct the unit was carried out by Iranian experts.
The official said the unit was supplying 11 ml/d of Euro-5 gasoline, adding that the item was being supplied to 12 Iranian provinces.
Ebrahimi went on to say that a major environmental project for water treatment is about to be launched in Isfahan Refinery. The unit would operate with 700,000 cubic meters/hour of capacity, he noted.
He said the water purification unit of Isfahan refinery is one of the best industrial water purification units in terms of volume and size in the country.
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