Gholamreza Bagheri Dizaj, the CEO of Isfahan Refinery, announced at a press conference held on September 21 that the ARFCC unit has been launched at this refinery. With the launch of this unit, the capacity for producing standard diesel fuel in the country will increase by 2 million liters per day.
Details of the ARFCC Unit
The ARFCC unit (Aromatic and Petroleum Products) has been designed and implemented to improve fuel quality and increase production at Isfahan Refinery. This unit, utilizing modern technologies, will be capable of producing diesel fuel that meets international standards. The daily production of 2 million liters of standard diesel fuel will not only help meet domestic needs but also facilitate the export of this product.
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Economic and Environmental Impacts
The increase in diesel fuel production at Isfahan Refinery can have many positive economic impacts. This action will help reduce the country's dependence on fossil fuel imports and supply the energy needed for industries and transportation. Additionally, the production of standard diesel fuel will lead to reduced air pollution and improved environmental quality in the country.
The CEO of Isfahan Refinery further emphasized the importance of this project in line with the major plans of the Ministry of Oil, stating: "With the implementation of this project, effective steps are being taken towards energy self-sufficiency and increasing the refining capacities of the country." These statements reflect the serious determination of officials to achieve energy security and sustainable development in the oil and gas industry of the country.
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