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 ...

This is a portion of the Shell Polymers Monaca Plant in Monaca, Pa., Tuesday, April 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) ...

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 ...

First, projections claimed the Beaver Cracker Plant would generate $14 billion. But in fact, it has yet to yield even $1 ...

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News (Monaca, PA) Shell Polymers Monaca will be using their ground flares and elevated flare today because of an offline unit. They will provide an update once this ...

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Shell Polymers has entered into an agreement with Freepoint Eco-Systems to secure a steady supply of pyrolysis oil derived from waste plastics at Freepoint’s recycling facility in Hebron, OH, for its ...

CENTER TWP. ― An opportunity to get a free pair of smoke detectors is coming to the Beaver County community. Representatives for Shell Polymers, which manages the ethylene cracker plant in Potter ...

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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 ...

The Iran war is highlighting global dependence on petrochemicals. The oil- and gas-based chemicals are used in products from plastics to fertilizers.