BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 15. The Iranian Tabriz Oil Refinery refinery will produce 5 million liters of diesel fuel daily under the Euro-5 standard with the commissioning of the unit, Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji told reporters on May 15 after the meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers in Tehran, Trend reports.
According to him, construction works on this section of the Tabriz Oil Refinery have already been completed and are ready for operation. This section will have an effective impact on preventing environmental pollution.
The Iranian minister noted that, in addition, a sulfur processing unit is ready to be put into operation at the refinery.
To note, the Tabriz Oil Refinery is located in East Azerbaijan Province, which is in the northwest of Iran. This company owns 7 percent of Iran's crude oil refining capacity and supplies most of the fuel supply to the northwest of the country. Liquefied gas, gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel are the main products of this company. The company also produces light naphtha, granulated sulfur, ethane, butane, hexane, lube cut, base oil, iso-feed, iso-recycle, solvent 402, 404, 406, benzole, bitumen, reformate, and other products.
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