# Yokogawa named Main Automation Contractor for Frontieras $850M carbon plant

Yokogawa Corporation of America was named Main Automation Contractor for Frontieras North America's first commercial-scale FASForm solid carbon fractionation plant in Mason County, West Virginia, a $850 million project that broke ground on April 2, 2026.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2026-09-11
- Where: Mason County, West Virginia, United States
- Value: $850.0M
- Jobs: 200
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 2.7 million tons of coal per year
- Products: CENTUM VP distributed control system, SIS safety instrumented system, industrial cybersecurity, refined liquid fuels, FASCarbon solid fuel, hydrogen, ammonium sulfate fertilizer, industrial chemical feedstocks
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Yokogawa Corporation of America](https://endata.com/companies/15528.md) (supplier)
- [Frontieras North America](https://endata.com/companies/18661.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [instrumentsensors.com](https://www.instrumentsensors.com/news/yokogawa-wins-850m-fasform-plant-main-automation-contract-as-mac-model-takes-hold-403081.html), 2026-09-11: "On August 11, 2026, Frontieras North America and Yokogawa Corporation of America jointly announced that Yokogawa was named Main Automation Contractor (MAC) for the first commercial-scale FASForm solid carbon fractionation plant in Mason County, West Virginia."

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