FERTILIZER REHAB

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The First Fertilizer Rationalization and Energy Saving Project consists of: (a) the rehabilitation of Azot's 340,000 tons per year (tpy) lignite-based Kutahya II calcium ammonium nitrate fertilizer plant; (b) rehabiliation and modernization of Azot's 220,000 tpy triple superphosphate and 230,000 tpy di-ammonium phosphate fertilizer complex at Samsum; (c) modifications and conversion to use lower cost refinery gas to replace part of the neptha feedstock and fuel for the IGSAS 511,500 tpy urea fertilizer plant; (d) rehabilitation and modernization of Gubre's Yarimca 200,000 tpy triple superphosphate and 200,000 tpy complex fertilizer plants, and the construction of a new 250,000 tpy sulphuric acid plant at this facility to balance production; (e) training of fertilizer subsector personnel; and (f) provision of about 1,500 man-months of technical assistance and engineering services to design and implement plant improvements, operate the Azot plants, prepare and implement financial management and organizational improvements in Azot, and undertake a fertilizer marketing and pricing study.