CHS approves$3bn Spiritwood nitrogen plant

摘要

CHS will proceed with construction of a proposed nitrogen fertilizer plant in Spiritwood,North Dakota,and plans for the facility to be operational in the first half of 2018. The plant will produce more than 2,400 st/day(876,000 st/ yr)gross ammonia which will be upgraded to urea,UAN and diesel exhaust fluid(DEF).The farmer-owned cooperative plans on primarily serving agricultural retailers within a 200-mile radius,including the Dakotas and parts of Minne- sota,Montana and Canada.