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Iran Enforces Land-Use Plan for Petchem Industry; Water-Intensive Plants Restricted to Coastal Areas

Iran Enforces Land-Use Plan for Petchem Industry; Water-Intensive Plants Restricted to Coastal Areas

TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (NIPNA) – Iran’s Ministry of Petroleum has approved and communicated a new land-use regulation for the petrochemical sector, prohibiting the establishment of water-intensive plants away from coastal regions, while allowing downstream value-chain projects in inland provinces, a senior official said.