Iran Implements Nuclear Technology in 150 Industrial Sites, AEOI Chief Says


TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami said that the country is employing nuclear technological products across 150 major civilian industrial complexes.

Eslami made these comments on Thursday evening during a visit to the Abadan Oil Refinery Company in Khuzestan province, southern Iran.

The AEOI chief highlighted that the organization's technologies have applications beyond the nuclear industry, extending to other sectors.

Eslami noted that AEOI is manufacturing precise instruments, which are not only used in the nuclear industry but also in other critical sectors such as oil, gas, and petrochemicals for measurement and control purposes.

"Now, nuclear technology is employed in 150 large industrial complexes in fields like oil, gas, petrochemicals, steel, cement, cellulose industries, etc," he stated.

Eslami emphasized that, in line with the nuclear industry's development plans, expanding cooperation with Abadan Oil Refinery Company and other refining industries is a priority for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran.