TEHRAN July 8 (Shana)--Imam Khomeini Refinery is exporting 300 tons of granulated sulfur a day, the refinerys manager said.
Following the implementation of Imam Khomeini Refinery development project, 300 tons a day of sulfur is recovered from this refinery, Ali Shirazizadeh said.
Sulfur recovery in this company boosts gasoline and gasoil standards while generating value-added, he said. Shirazizadeh said the refinery is currently producing 16 ml/d of euro-4 grade gasoline and 12 ml/d of euro-4 grade gasoil. He also said that no-flaring operations are envisaged in this refinery in order to safeguard the environment. Shirazizadeh said flare gas gathering would earn the country 10 million dollars, adding that a contractor has promised to carry out the project in two years.