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LyondellBasell said recently that it has pushed back the completion and commissioning of its propylene oxide (PO) and tertiary butanol (TBA) projects to the end of the first quarter of 202
The company had expected to complete the project in December 202
Torkel Rhenman, LyondellBasell's executive vice president for intermediates, derivatives and refining, said the project was nearing completi.
The project has two par.
The project also includes an ethers unit that LyondellBasell is building at the Bayport complex in Tex.
LyondellBasell has completed construction of the ethers unit and it has started commissioning the plant, Torkel Rhenman sa.
Commissioning of the PO/TBA plant will begin in the fourth quarter of 2022, he add.
The complex will be completed and commissioned in the first quarter of 202
The increase will not double production, he sa.
For the first full year of operation, LyondellBasell expects to produce 50% of the plant's annualized capaci.
PO is used in the manufacture of polyols for polyurethan.
For ETBE, LyondellBasell expects to have a cost advantage in obtaining isobutane, as.