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Abadan Refinery Raises Euro-5 Gasoline, Diesel Production

Abadan Oil Refinery’s expansion plan entailed the installation of new units for hydrogen processing, hydrocracking, liquefied petroleum gas and crude distillation
Abadan Refinery Raises Euro-5 Gasoline, Diesel Production
Abadan Refinery Raises Euro-5 Gasoline, Diesel Production

The second phase of Abadan Oil Refinery’s expansion plan in Khuzestan Province, which was completed last week, will not only help improve environmental conditions but also increase the supply of gasoline and diesel that comply with Euro-5 emission standards, the project operator said. 
“The development project has increased the facilities’ daily refining capacity by 50% to reach 630,000 barrels,” Ahmad Farzaneh was also quoted as saying by the Oil Ministry’s news portal. 
Giving a breakdown, he noted that the refinery’s Euro-5 gasoline output has increased from 10 million liters per day to 14 ml/d, up 40%.
“Diesel production has also risen by 25% to approach 20 ml/d.”

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