TCOR exceeded the half-year production plan
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The Turkmenbashi complex of oil refineries (TCOR) exceeded the plan for the first half of the year to produce products for most items of the product line. According to the results of the first half of the year, TCOR demonstrated a steady growth in production.During the reporting period, 2 million 946 thousand tons of crude oil were processed, the implementation of the plan was 103%. The largest increase in over-planned production was noted in the production of gasoline, kerosene, diesel fuel, liquefied gas, petroleum bitumen, lubricating oils and other petroleum products. In particular, the plan for the production of gasoline was fulfilled by 104.4%, kerosene - by 101.3%, diesel - by 105.1%, polypropylene - by 105.9%, lubricants - by 104.7%, liquefied gas - by 180.7%.Modernization and implementation of modern technological units brings TCOR to a high world level of quality of products and environmental friendliness of production. In general, the production complex is designed to receive two million tons of fuel oil per year, process 250 thousand tons of liquefied gas and 230 thousand tons of low-octane light gasolineDue to the deepening of oil refining, it became possible to increase the volume of production of petroleum products. The applied advanced technologies will allow the plant to produce high-quality oil products in demand, which will be another step in the development of the Turkmen economy.
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