700 million dollars were saved in fuel consumption / 7% increase in the transportation of petroleum products with the network of lines

According to the Fars news agency and quoted from the public relations of the Ministry of Oil, Arslan Rahimi, referring to the performance of Iran Oil Pipelines and Telecommunications Company, said: According to the performance of the pipelines in the seven months of this year, out of the 3 million road tankers of 25,000 liters in The surface of the country’s roads has been prevented, which prevented the consumption of one billion and 400 million liters of diesel in the road transportation of petroleum products.

He emphasized that this issue, while reducing road and environmental accidents and increasing the safety factor of transmission flow, has led to savings in liquid fuel consumption as a strategic and valuable fuel in the country.

CEO of Naft Pipelines and Telecommunications Company stated: Considering the importance and necessity of paying attention to the issue of energy consumption optimization, it can be said that the net energy saving in the process of transporting petroleum materials through the pipeline network in the mentioned time period is equivalent to one billion liters of diesel worth It was more than 700 million dollars.

Rahimi emphasized: Statistics show that from the beginning of this year until October, 385 million liters and a total of 77 billion liters of crude oil and products were moved across the country through pipelines, including 40 billion liters of crude oil and 37 billion liters. It is a variety of petroleum products.

He also said about the amount of fuel supply to power plants in the country: due to the importance of fuel supply to power plants in the cold season of winter, the process of transferring oil and petroleum products is being carried out in the best conditions. According to the statistics available in 1400, about 3 billion and 9 million liters of liquid fuel were sent to the power plants connected to the line through the network of lines.

The CEO of Iran Oil Pipelines and Telecommunications Company said about the amount of fuel delivered to the power plants: From the beginning of this year to the end of October, 2 billion and 400 million liters of liquid fuel have been delivered to the power plants as an alternative fuel.

Regarding the amount of feed transfer to refining complexes, Rahimi added: Last year, 68 billion liters of crude oil were transferred, which indicates a five percent increase in crude oil transfer compared to 2019.

He stated: In the first 6 months of 1401, the amount of crude oil transfer was 34.5 billion liters, which has increased by 1.5 billion liters compared to the same period last year.

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