Southern Iran Petrochemical Projects Up & Coming.Several petrochemical projects in southern Iran are expected to come on stream in the next nine months, the Persian service of ISNA Isna (ĭs`nə) or Esna (ĕs`–), town (1986 pop. 43,055), central Egypt, on the Nile River. It is the center for an agricultural area that is irrigated by the Nile. reported on Dec. 3. The ethylene unit at Zagros complex, being commissioned at the moment, is to reach annual capacity of 1.6 million tons by March 20, 2007, while the largest aromatics and olefin olefin (ō`ləfĭn) or olefin series: see alkene. olefin or alkene Any unsaturated hydrocarbon containing one or more pairs of carbon atoms linked by a double bond (see complexes at Borzuyeh and Jam respectively, will assume production in the first half of the next Iranian year. The Acid acetic acetic /ace·tic/ (ah-se´tik) (ah-set´ik) pertaining to vinegar or its acid; sour. acetic pertaining to vinegar or its acid; sour. section at Fanavaran is to be operational next month and the nation's total revenues from petrochemical industry should make a staggering jump, $6.1 billion, from the current $3.7 billion. That is 32 million tons of products per annum Per annum Yearly. . Urea and ammonia at Ghadir and the 9th Olefin (Arya Sasol) are also among the projects to be on stream in fiscal 2007/08. |
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