As of January 2001, Iran had nine operational refineries with a combined capacity of 1.48 million bpd. Since 1982 Iran has been a net importer of refined products, but is now attempting to boost its refining capacity to 2 million bpd.
| Name |
Capacity
(bpd) |
Main (sub)contractors;
main suppliers |
Date of contract |
| Shah Bahar |
225 |
|
Approved in 1994 |
| Qeshm Island |
120 |
|
Planning stages |
| Shiraz |
|
Snamprogetti and Saipem (Eni) |
Expansion planned |
| Tabriz |
|
Snamprogetti and Saipem (Eni) |
Expansion planned |
| Arak |
|
Saipem (Eni) |
Expansion planned |