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Petrochemicals

US and China drive global ethylene capacity

According to research by consulting firm GlobalData, global ethylene capacity will rise from 167 million tpy in 2014 to an estimated 208.5 million tpy by 2017.

 

US household gasoline expenditures down

According to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), US household gasoline expenditures in 2015 on track to be lowest in 11 years.

 
 
 

Turquoise calls for clarity on energy goals

Autumn Statement leaves many questions unanswered with more clarification into the prioritisation of technologies in the energy sector required.

 

PMI critical for oil and gas safety

UK flowmeter specialist Litre Meter has found that positive material identification is critical in maintaining the integrity of process and flow systems.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

E15 mandate would hurt Chicago consumers

According to the Executive Director of the Illinois Petroleum Council (IPC), an E15 mandate in Chicago would hurt consumers and small businesses.