Propane dehydrogenation facility, Canada

8th March 2013

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

  

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Name and Location
Propane dehydrogenation (PDH) facility, Canada.

Client
Williams Companies.

Project Description
The project proposes the construction of the first PDH facility in Canada, which will allow Williams to significantly increase its production of polymer-grade propylene from its Canadian operations.

The facility will primarily use the propane recovered from Williams’ Redwater facility near Edmonton, Alberta, as feedstock and convert the propane into a higher-value propylene that will be transported to the US Gulf coast. The facility will have a capacity of one-billion pounds a year.

Value
The project will cost between $600-million and $800-million.

Duration
Not stated.

Latest Developments
Fluor has been awarded a contract by Williams to provide preliminary engineering services for the proposed PDH project.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
Fluor (preliminary engineering services).

On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Williams Companies media contact Jeff Pounds, tel +1 918 573 3332.
Fluor media contact Keith Stephens, tel +1 469 398 7624.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Senior Deputy Editor

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