Arab Finance: Communicate a company Assiut to refine oil Its efforts in enhancing energy efficiency and environmental conservation through a group of advanced projects according to the fourth and fifth axes of the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources strategy. In a prominent step to enhance renewable energy sources, the company started implementing the electric energy production project using solar energy with a capacity of 10 megawatts and funded by a grant from The European Union, which represents 10% of its annual electricity consumption.
Moreover, the company plans to implement a project to recycle industrial water, which will lead to the saving of 2 million cubic meters of Nile water annually, reduce operating costs by about $ 1.5 million, and preserving the environment.
The treated industrial wastewater inside the company is currently used to irrigate the crop plantations, which preserves the environment by not draining any drainage water outside the company, in addition to the environmental and economic returns of the jojoba trees cultivated within the company.
In the context of improving the efficiency of industrial performance, the company has finished renewing the cooling fans with a distillation device 1, with the aim of increasing the air flow, which will contribute to reducing the fumes, and thus recovering about 125 tons per month of the gasoline product, and achieving an annual saving of 720 thousand dollars.
The chimneys have also been linked to a number of ovens to the company to the continuous self -monitoring system for gas emissions with the Environmental Affairs Agency, with the aim of adhering to the highest environmental standards.
These initiatives are an affirmation of the company's commitment to enhancing environmental and economic sustainability in all its operations.
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