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New Crackers Creating Demand for Ethane and Propane, along with Growing NatGas Exports, Could Push Petrochem Plants from NatGas to Oil Feedstocks: McKinsey
Beginning a transition of the petrochem industry over the next 12 years
From McKinsey
Location has been the key to success in petrochemicals: playing in emerging markets and accessing cheap feedstock. As the industry shifts, companies will have to work …
More Gas = More Polyethylene: First of Two 650,000 Tons-Per-Year Polyethylene Lines Begins Production in Mont Belvieu
First polyethylene shipment from mega-plant is slated for export from Houston in October
ExxonMobil (ticker: XOM) Chemical Company started production on the first of two new 650,000 tons-per-year high-performance polyethylene lines at its plastics plant in Mont Belvieu, Texas.
The …
Energy Prosperity Comes in Many Forms
Ethane’s domino effect in Pennsylvania
The shale energy revolution is famous for jump-starting natural gas production in Appalachia, with Pennsylvania and Ohio at the center of a drilling boom during the past decade from which thousands of people flourished from …
