Get to know one of the largest refineries in Iran: Isfahan Oil Refinery

Get to know one of the largest refineries in Iran: Isfahan Oil Refinery

Isfahan Oil Refining Company (EORC) is one of the largest refineries in Iran, having started its activities in the field of crude oil refining in 1979 and today produces about 22% of the country's petroleum products. With a refining capacity of 375,000 barrels per day, the company has a wide variety of petroleum products and feedstock for downstream industries.
The country’s refining capacity will increase by 180,000 barrels by the end of 1404

The country’s refining capacity will increase by 180,000 barrels by the end of 1404

The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company announced an increase of 180,000 barrels in the country's refining capacity by the end of this year and said: "Three important projects: oil and gas quality improvement at the Shiraz Refinery, kerosene quality improvement at the Isfahan Refinery, and the gasoline unit at the Tehran Refinery will be put into operation by the end of 1404."
Some mini-refineries export gasoline to Afghanistan

Some mini-refineries export gasoline to Afghanistan

For years, mini-refineries have denied any gasoline exports and have denied accusations of fuel smuggling; but now the CEO of Shazand Petrochemical Company is openly saying that some of these units export gasoline to Afghanistan, and their exit routes are through the Dogharoon and Milak borders.
Success of major repairs at South Pars Site 2 relying on Iranian knowledge

Success of major repairs at South Pars Site 2 relying on Iranian knowledge

The deputy head of Site 2 of the South Pars Gas Complex announced the successful implementation of major repairs at the refineries of this site and said: "This operation, relying on local technical knowledge and equipment, is an important step in increasing the productivity and sustainability of natural gas production."
Why has Iran not been successful in building refineries?

Why has Iran not been successful in building refineries?

Refining expert Mehdi Mohseni, referring to the global energy transition trend, emphasizes that developing and building new refineries without improving the demand side will not lead anywhere. In his opinion, the main solution is to increase the complexity factor and create additional units in existing refineries.
Implementation of the plan to transfer seawater to the Isfahan refinery

Implementation of the plan to transfer seawater to the Isfahan refinery

The CEO of the Isfahan Oil Refinery announced the start of the trial operation of the first phase of the project to transfer water from the sea to Isfahan Province, saying: "With the operation of this project, about 700,000 cubic meters of water needed by this refinery will be provided monthly in this way."
Reducing oil and gas consumption in non-power sectors of the country

Reducing oil and gas consumption in non-power sectors of the country

The CEO of the National Iranian Petroleum Refining and Distribution Company announced a daily average reduction of 5 million liters of oil and gas consumption in 1404 compared to last year, saying: "This success is the result of implementing control policies and measures, using smart tools to combat fuel smuggling, and intensifying monitoring of major non-power plant consumers."