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To: RexBeach

There is a grand total of 1 oil refinery in Iran. Quite a tempting target.


22 posted on 06/27/2007 8:03:04 AM PDT by highlander_UW (I don't know what my future holds, but I know Who holds my future)
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To: highlander_UW

-—There is a grand total of 1 oil refinery in Iran. Quite a tempting target.-—

Iran has several refineries

Abadan (400,000-bbl/d capacity)
Isfahan (265,000 bbl/d)
Bandar Abbas (232,000 bbl/d)
Tehran (225,000 bbl/d)
Arak (150,000 bbl/d)
Tabriz (112,000 bbl/d)

Refineries are also in Kermanshah, Shiraz and Lavan Island .

EIA, Country Analysis Briefs, Iran, Oil
http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/cabs/Iran/Oil.html

National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company
http://www.nioc.org/subCompanies/niordc/index.asp


23 posted on 06/27/2007 8:06:30 AM PDT by thackney (life is fragile, handle with prayer)
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To: highlander_UW

My word. One refinery. I wonder how much ordnance would be required to reduce that to dust? A conventional weapon, that is.


24 posted on 06/27/2007 8:07:38 AM PDT by RexBeach
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