Shana - The director of operations at Hengam Petrochemical Plant announced that the facility�s urea production capacity would increase by using the excess CO2 produced by the ammonia unit of the plant.

Afshin Fath Elahi said a project to increase the production capacity of the urea unit was been implemented which would boost the plant's urea output from 3,250 tons per day to 3,500 t/d.

He added that the boost was being carried out in coordination with the licensor of the project and, with its implementation, a total of 175 tons/day of excess CO2 would be fully consumed in the facility.