Get cracking: the resurgence of US petrochemicals

Along with rising oil and gas output, the US shale boom has led to Natural Gas Liquids production rising from an average of 1.72 mb/d in 2005 to over 2.45 mb/d in February 2013. This has resulted in sharply lower NGL prices, benefiting the parts of the US chemical industry that use NGL feedstocks an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mallinson, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford Institute for Energy Studies 2013