The preliminary promotion team for Yulin Coal Chemical Company’s 500,000 tons per year methanol-to-ethanol project has been officially established

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The preliminary promotion team for Yulin Coal Chemical Company’s 500,000 tons per year methanol-to-ethanol project was officially established. Author/Source: Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum Yulin Coal Chemical Co., Ltd. Date: November 3, 2021. Clicks: 14. On October 27, the company held a meeting to discuss the preliminary steps for this project in Conference Room 405; Feng Chenghai, the company’s general manager and deputy party secretary, attended the meeting and delivered a speech. To further accelerate the construction progress of the 500,000 tons per year methanol-to-ethanol project at Yulin Coal Chemical, the company established a preliminary promotion team for this project, with Zhang Wentao, the deputy chief engineer of Yulin Coal Chemical, as well as the secretary of the Party general branch and deputy general manager of Yushen Coal Chemical, serving as the team leader. An office is established under the project promotion team; this office is located in the Development and Technology Department at the company’s headquarters, and it is responsible for handling preliminary procedures such as project registration, energy conservation measures, safety assessments, and environmental impact evaluations. It is reported that the 500,000 tons per year coal-based ethanol project of Yuyu Coal Chemical is part of the company’s strategy to \"extend, supplement, and strengthen\" its industrial chain. Using methanol and syngas produced by Kaiyue Coal Chemical as raw materials, this project employs an ethanol production technology developed jointly by the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics and the company itself, through the carbonylation of dimethyl ether. This approach helps to optimize the company’s industrial structure, unlock its potential for development, and drive high-quality growth.