Inter Pipeline commissions plant that sources propane as feedstock
August 22, 2022 By Brian Richesson
Inter Pipeline Ltd. commissioned its polypropylene plant and has begun initial production under the brand Heartland Polymers.
Read More Thyssenkrupp, BASF team on propane dehydrogenation process
August 5, 2020 By Brian Richesson
The proprietary dehydrogenation process from Thyssenkrupp produces propylene from propane feedstocks, or iso-butylene from iso-butane feedstocks.
Read More Enterprise enters into long-term agreement for PDH 2 facility
July 1, 2020 By Brian Richesson
PDH 2 will have the capacity to upgrade 35,000 barrels per day of propane into 1.65 billion pounds per year of polymer grade propylene.
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Inventory grows as supply outpaces demand
April 15, 2019 By Mark Rachal
April is when we make the transition from monitoring heating-degree days and the impact of winter weather to…
Read More KBR Inc. develops new propane dehydrogenation technology
December 28, 2018 By Brian Richesson
Propane dehydrogenation (PDH) is a process by which propane is converted to propylene, a valuable component of plastics manufacturing.
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Inter Pipeline to build propane dehydrogenation, polypropylene complex
December 28, 2017 By Clara Richter
The PDH facility in Alberta, Canada, will convert about 22,000 barrels of propane per day into 525,000 tons of polymer grade propylene per year.
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Propylene demands boost global needs for propane
July 18, 2017 By Megan Smalley
The need for propylene is expected to continue to rise across the world, which also increases demand for propane as a feedstock, according to IHS Markit.
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Pembina moving forward with propane dehydrogenation facility
May 19, 2017 By Megan Smalley
Pembina Pipeline Corp. and Petrochemical Industries Co. are moving ahead with the development of a proposed propylene and polypropylene production facility in Alberta, Canada.
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China’s largest single-train propane dehydrogenation unit in operation
May 8, 2017 By Megan Smalley
Honeywell UOP commissioned operations at the largest single-train propane dehydrogenation unit in China at Yantai Wanhua Polyurethanes Group.
Read More Alberta invests in new propane-consuming petrochemical projects
December 27, 2016 By Brian Richesson
The Government of Alberta’s Petrochemicals Diversification Program has approved $500 million in royalty credits for two dehydrogenation (PDH) projects, which will process propane extracted from natural gas resources into plastics products, in Alberta, Canada.
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