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US Dow seeks China's authorization for coal-to-chemicals job

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Paaske Strickland
The Dow Chemical Company as well as China's Shenhua Group are seeking approval from the Chinese government to build and run a coal-to-chemicals complicated at Yulin city, Shaanxi district, the previous said late Tuesday.

The two companies have sent a Project Application Report to the federal government, Dow Chemical stated, including that conversations with appropriate stakeholders are ongoing as the two companions remain to progress the task."

irochemical -new complex, valued at $10 billion, is expected to contain a 3.32 million mt/year methanol plant, a 1.22 million mt/year methanol-to-olefins system, a 400,000 mt/year monoethylene glycol plant, a 210,000 mt/year ethanolamines/ethylenediamines facility, a 340,000 mt/year polyether polyols

unit as well as a 150,000 mt/year acrylic acid facility.

Various other units anticipated to be constructed are a 200,000 mt/year acrylic ester plant, a 200,000 mt/year chlorinated methane system, a 510,000 mt/year ethylene dichloride/vinyl chloride monomer plant and a 500,000 mt/year polyvinyl chloride plant.

Strategies asked for the plant to begin operations in 2016 after both Dow Chemical and also state-owned Shenhua Team completed a detailed feasibility study on the facility at end-2009.
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