Shell Pennsylvania petchems project 70% complete, operational in 2022: spokesman
- AuthorJacquelyn Melinek
- Editor Richard Rubin
- Commodity Oil, Petrochemicals
New York — Shell Chemical’s $6 billion petrochemical complex in Pennsylvania is now more than 70% complete and projected to be operational sometime in 2022, a company spokesman said March 12.”
On a daily basis workers are commissioning major pieces of equipment within our infrastructure units – a phased process that will continue until start-up” said the spokesman, Curtis Smith, in an email. “That includes connecting pipes and wiring that will eventually loop and extend for hundreds of miles along the site’s 386 acres,” he said.