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Petrochemicals

Nova advances petrochemical projects in Canada

by Alexander H. Tullo
April 17, 2021 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 99, Issue 14

 

A photo of petrochemical plants under construction in Ontario.
Credit: Nova Chemicals
Nova Chemicals is expanding an ethylene cracker and building a polyethylene plant in Ontario.

Nova Chemicals says its petrochemical projects in Ontario are 65% complete and will start up late next year. The company is spending a total of $2 billion. It is expanding its ethylene cracker in Corunna, Ontario, by 50%. And at a new site in St. Clair, Ontario, Nova is building a 450,000-metric-ton-per-year linear low-density polyethylene plant based on its Advanced Sclairtech process.

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