CPChem studying NAO expansion at Cedar Bayou

Chevron Phillips Chemical (CPChem; The Woodlands, TX) announced last week that it is studying a potential expansion of normal alpha-olefin (NAO) capacity at its Cedar Bayou chemical complex in Baytown, TX. The company aims to increase capacity at least 20%, in phases. The company has already applied to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for an environmental permit, and assuming the application is approved, the company aims to begin construction during the first quarter of 2014 and to complete the project in the fourth quarter of 2015. “This study...

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