In August, the Oil Refinery named after Heydar Aliyev produced 1,510 tons of oil coke, which is 8,990 tons less than forecasted (-85.6%), Trend has been told in the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR).
In January-August, the volume of production of this type of oil product was reported at 44,800 tons, 22,400 tons less than forecasted. Last year, the plant did not produce oil coke.
The primary consumers of the oil coke produced in Azerbaijan are the Russian aluminum plants.