US EditionBillion-dollar Mitsubishi chemical plant economically questionable, energy group says
- A $1.3 billion chemical plant in Louisiana by Mitsubishi is considered economically questionable and increases greenhouse gas emissions, according to the IEEFA report.
- The IEEFA report labeled the Mitsubishi project as "the wrong project, at the wrong place and time."
- The facility is projected to release over 780,000 tons of carbon dioxide annually, despite alternatives being available.
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Mitsubishi’s planned $1.3bn chemical plant in Louisiana doesn’t work economically or environmentally, energy group says
The proposed Mitsubishi plant is “the wrong project, at the wrong place and time, with the wrong financial scenario,” said the Institute of Energy Economics and Financial Analysis, an Ohio-based nonprofit.
Billion-dollar Mitsubishi chemical plant economically questionable
NEW ORLEANS — A $1.3 billion chemical production facility to be built in Louisiana by Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi is economically questionable and unnecessarily increases greenhouse gas emissions, according to an energy think tank report released Monday. The proposed Mitsubishi plant is “the wrong project, at the wrong place and time, with the wrong financial scenario,”
Billion-dollar Mitsubishi chemical plant economically questionable, energy group says
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — An energy group says a $1.3 billion chemical production facility to be built in Louisiana by Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi Chemical Group is economically questionable and unnecessarily increases greenhouse gas emissions. The analysis from the Institute of Energy Economics and Financial Analysis was released Monday. The facility would produce methyl methacrylate, a chemical component found in cement, adhesiv…
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Billion-dollar Mitsubishi chemical plant economically questionable, energy group says
An energy group says a $1.3 billion chemical production facility to be built in Louisiana by Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi Chemical Group is economically questionable and unnecessarily increases greenhouse gas emissions.
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