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Mar 8, 2023NEW FACILITYOrange County, Texas, United States

Chevron Phillips Chemical and QatarEnergy start building $8.5B ethane cracker in Orange County, Texas

Chevron Phillips Chemical and QatarEnergy have begun construction of the Golden Triangle Polymers Plant, an $8.5 billion integrated cracker complex in Orange County, Texas. The facility includes an ethane cracker with 2.08 million tonnes/year ethylene capacity and two HDPE units with combined 2 million tonnes/year capacity, expected to start up in 2026.

Value

$8.50B

Jobs

500

Starts operating

2026

Status

Under construction

Capacity

2.08 million tonnes/year ethylene; 2 million tonnes/year HDPE

Productsethylenehigh-density polyethylene (HDPE)

CompaniesGolden Triangle Polymers Company Chevron Phillips Chemical partner QatarEnergy partner

Sectors#Plastics and Polymers #Specialty Chemicals

“We are investing $8.5 billion to build this world-scale facility, which is QatarEnergy’s second largest investment in the US after the more than $11 billion investment in the Golden Pass LNG production and export facility.”frackcheckwv.net

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frackcheckwv.netEast Texas Getting New $8.5 Billion Ethane Cracker Plastics FacilityS. Tom BondApr 10, 2023

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