Propane dehydrogenation project, US Gulf Coast
Name of the Project
Propane dehydrogenation (PDH) project.
Location
PetroLogistics is evaluating two sites on the US Gulf Coast to locate the project.
Project Owner/s
PetroLogistics.
Project Description
The project involves the construction of a 500 000 t/y PDH plant using Dow fluidised catalytic dehydrogenation (FCDh) technology.
FCDh technology uses a novel reactor design based on fluidised catalytic cracking, similar to the fluid catalytic cracking process used in petroleum refining.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Capital Expenditure
Not stated.
Planned Start/End Date
Not stated.
Latest Developments
McDermott International has been awarded a sizeable contract by PetroLogistics to perform the front-end engineering design (FEED) services for the PDH facility.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
Dow (FCDh technology) and McDermott International (FEED).
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
PetroLogistics, tel +1713265 6301.
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