Azura Power Plant, sign of FG’s commitment to improve power generation, diversify economy –Fashola

Azure Power Plant, Benin-City, Edo State. The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, recently inspected the 450MW Azura Independent Power Plant in Benin, Edo State, describing the project as a proof of the Federal Government’s commitment to improving power generation and experience for the purpose of diversifying the nation’s economy.Fashola, who spoke…

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ExxonMobil set to commission Ethane Cracker in Texas

ExxonMobil has announced that a new 1.5 million ton-per-year ethane cracker at its Baytown, Texas complex is mechanically complete and set for inaugutation. Project startup is expected during the second quarter of 2018.The new ethane cracker, part of ExxonMobil’s multi-billion dollar Baytown chemical expansion project, will provide ethylene feedstock to the new performance polyethylene lines in Mont Belvieu,which…

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