More Plants Are Needed to Process Ample US Petrochemical Feedstock

摘要

Low oil prices can't negate the stronger economic advantage that North America's chemical producers enjoy from the region's vast supplies of lower-cost natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGLs) such as ethane that serve as both fuel and feedstock for their operations, industry executives said at last week's IHS World Petrochemical Conference in Galveston, Texas.