(Sunday, December 9, 2018)
18:41
Iran has launched the third gas sweetening train of the onshore refinery of South Pars phases 22-24.
According to
Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC), Farhad Izadjou, operator of Phase 22-24
project, said that the gas sweetening train was operating at 8 mcm/d of sweet
gas production capacity supplied from phases 6, 7, and 8 of the supergiant
offshore field.
He said once
fully operational, the train will be able to process 500 mcf/d of gas (equal to
14.2 mcm) to be injected to the national gas distribution network.
The refinery
can process 1.5 mcf/d of sour gas when operating at full tilt.
Phase 22-24
project is aimed at production of 56 mcm/d of natural gas, 50 mcm/d of methane,
2,900 tons/day of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), 2,750 tons/d of ethane, 75,000
barrels/day of gas condensates, and 400 tons/day of sulfur.
The project
is being developed by a consortium of Iran Marine Industrial Company (SADRA)
and Petrosina Company.
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