Chairman of Parliament’s environment faction: Kahab plan should be implemented as soon as possible

According to Fars news agency, Samia Rafiei, the head of the Parliament’s environment faction, while visiting the 27th International Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical Exhibition, emphasized the need to increase the supervision of the maintenance of oil extraction and transportation equipment and said: Considering the age of a significant part Regarding the oil products transmission equipment and lines in the country, the Ministry of Petroleum should increase periodic inspections of the equipment and especially the product transmission lines so that we do not witness leakage and environmental damage.

Stating that one of the problems of air pollution in the country, especially in the cold seasons of the year, is the use of diesel fuel in the country’s power plants, he said: We expect the Ministry of Oil to take action on desulfurization of diesel fuel with the participation of knowledge-based companies. Referring to the Clean Air Law, the head of the parliament’s environment faction emphasized: The issue of implementing the gasoline vapor collection plan (Kahab) at all gas stations is one of the requirements of the Clean Air Law, and the Ministry of Petroleum should implement this plan as soon as possible.

Emphasizing that gasoline vapors are directly related to the health of citizens, he stated: One of the priorities of the environment faction of the parliament is to follow up on air pollution issues, especially the implementation of the Kahab project, and in this regard, we expect the Environmental Protection Organization as soon as possible while seriously monitoring This is to implement it.

He informed about the readiness of the environment faction of the parliament to support the oil companies that work in the field of environmental protection and said: “We will soon gather all these companies to help the Ministry of Oil to protect the environment and provide more opportunities for their activities in The country should be provided.

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