[Haichuan Project Updates] Longyu in Baicheng, Xinjiang invests 7.2 billion yuan to build a BDO production facility with an annual capacity of 200,000 tons using natural gas
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The last edit to this post was made by Desert Fish on 2022-12-28 at 15:18. The BDO production project with an annual capacity of 200,000 tons, using natural gas as raw material, is carried out by Xinjiang Baicheng Longyu New Materials Co., Ltd. Project owner: Xinjiang Baicheng Longyu New Materials Co., Ltd. Project type: New construction. Location of construction: New area of Baicheng Industrial Park, Xinjiang. Scale of construction: This project aims to produce BDO using natural gas, with an annual production capacity of 200,000 tons of BDO. Project investment: 720,335.84 million yuan. Construction period: 24 months. Construction scope: Designed capacity for natural gas production of 200,000 tons per year and BDO production. The main constructions include an acetylene production plant using natural gas, a formaldehyde plant as well as BDO synthesis and purification units, product storage areas, and corresponding auxiliary production facilities (such as boilers, air separation units, desalinated water production systems, sewage treatment plants, main step-down substations, and fire water stations). The total investment for the project is 7.203 billion yuan, to be funded entirely by the enterprise itself.
Project Review · On October 21, 2021, Henan Energy signed a project investment framework agreement with the people’s government of Baicheng County. The two parties planned to cooperate in Baicheng County to build projects with an annual production capacity of 1.5 million tons of coal coking products, 200,000 tons of ethylene glycol, and 200,000 tons of 1,4-butanediol. On April 14, 2022, Henan Energy and Chemical Group organized a review meeting for the feasibility study reports of two projects: the comprehensive utilization of coke oven exhaust gas to produce 200,000 tons of ethylene glycol, and the use of natural gas to produce 200,000 tons of BDO, at Longyu New Materials Company in Baicheng, Xinjiang. The meeting was held via both on-site attendance and video connection. On July 19, 2022, the first public information release regarding the environmental impact assessment for the 200,000 tons per year BDO production project using natural gas at Xinjiang Baicheng Longyu New Materials Co., Ltd. was made. On December 15, 2022, the People’s Government of Baicheng County issued a notice announcing the second round of public consultation regarding the environmental impact assessment for the BDO production project with an annual capacity of 200,000 tons at Xinjiang Baicheng Longyu New Materials Co., Ltd. At present, the environmental impact assessment report (draft for comments) for this project has been prepared. · Company Overview · Xinjiang Baicheng Longyu New Materials Co., Ltd. was established on December 15, 2021. Its address is Room 402, Administrative Building, Zhongtai Coal Coking Residential Area, Baicheng County, Aksu Region, Xinjiang. The company operates in the industry of petroleum, coal, and other fuel processing. Its business scope includes: general activities such as coking; sales of coal and its derivatives; production of chemical products (excluding those that require special permits); sales of chemical products (excluding those that require special permits); as well as technical services, development, consultation, exchange, transfer, and promotion of technologies. .