The update includes changes to pollution control systems such as flare systems and the wastewater treatment plant.

When one of the plant’s furnaces exploded last June, union leader Kenneth Broadbent said, the company brought in 110 workers from Louisiana to do repairs. “The building trades and construction workers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. POTTER TWP. ― Shell Polymers Monaca, the petrochemical plant in Beaver County, has continued to emit harmful nitrogen oxides above ...

Shell Polymers Monaca will conduct an emergency response preparedness drill on Thursday, June 20. Throughout the exercise, site alarms will be activated and an emergency response team and Oil Spill ...

MONACA, Pa. — Shell is reportedly considering selling its chemical plants, including a facility in Beaver County. No final decisions have been made on what would be a major sale that could have a big ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min In February, Sawan acknowledged ...

POTTER TWP. ― The Shell Polymers Monaca plant has announced it will conduct an emergency response preparedness drill at 10 a.m. Thursday. The drill, required by the company's permit every three years, ...

Beaver County’s declining economic metrics near local petrochemical development represent a concern for local families, but there lurks a related, less visible matter: the escalating financial costs ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Comes as the huge multinational ...

Shell plc CEO Wael Sawan gave company shareholders an encouraging update on the company’s new polyethylene business in an Aug. 1 meeting with analysts. In 2022, Shell opened a major petrochemicals ...

Shell is reportedly struggling to recoup its massive investment in Pennsylvania’s petrochemical sector, with weak fourth-quarter returns renewing concerns the project has underdelivered on jobs, ...

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