VOL. XXXIV

NO. 33

20-MAY-1991

Iran

Iran Starts Work on Gas Plant in Sarkhun

Iran has started site construction work on a new natural gas processing plantat Sarkhun near the port city of Bandar Abbas in the southeastern province ofHormozgan. A ground-breaking ceremony took place at the site in early May. TheSarkhun gas field lies some 30 kms. northeast of Bandar Abbas and currentlysupplies fuel to the city's power station.

When complete, the Sarkhun plant will be fed by five wells in the field and...