The appointment underscores NPC’s commitment to advancing energy
efficiency and reducing carbon emissions in the petrochemical industry. In his
decree, Abbaszadeh highlighted Rabani's expertise, dedication, and professional
track record as essential qualities for the role.
Rabani is tasked with several key objectives, including:
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Formulating and updating
strategies, goals, and policies for energy optimization in the petrochemical
sector.
·
Enhancing employee expertise
to support overarching industry goals.
·
Leading initiatives to
optimize energy use in collaboration with production units, holding companies,
and project teams.
·
Implementing measures to
maximize production efficiency and complete value chains while managing energy
resources.
·
Promoting energy-conscious
practices across the industry to boost efficiency and productivity.
·
Ensuring compliance with
energy standards in engineering, procurement, and project execution.
·
Establishing energy
management systems aligned with national and international standards.
·
Overseeing energy audits and
optimization projects within the sector.
·
Guiding industry players to
participate in external optimization initiatives to reduce opportunity costs
through legal frameworks.
·
Identifying energy losses,
minimizing waste, and addressing gas flaring.
·
Exploring renewable energy
solutions to address imbalances in energy supply and reduce greenhouse gas
emissions.
·
Collaborating with the
Ministry of Petroleum’s energy and carbon management divisions to create shared
value.
·
Engaging with regulatory
bodies to develop guidelines for energy efficiency.
Abbaszadeh expressed confidence in Rabani’s leadership to foster
sustainable energy practices and contribute to achieving the company’s
strategic goals.