Mitsubishi Chemical Plant in Louisiana
Planned · Louisiana · Last reported Jul 2024
Source: Fortune
Mitsubishi is planning to build a $1.3 billion chemical production facility in Louisiana, which is expected to produce 350,000 tons of methyl methacrylate annually. However, a report from the Institute of Energy Economics and Financial Analysis has raised concerns about the project's economic viability and its environmental impact, stating it would significantly increase greenhouse gas emissions.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Manufacturing (Industrial), Chemical (Industrial)
- Location
- Louisiana, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Fortune
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Description | Mitsubishi is planning to build a $1.3 billion chemical production facility in Louisiana, which is expected to produce 350,000 tons of methyl methacrylate annually. However, a report from the Institute of Energy Economics and Financial Analysis has raised concerns about the project's economic viability and its environmental impact, stating it would significantly increase greenhouse gas emissions. |
Original sector | Chemicals |
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Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Louisiana |
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Source | Fortune |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Manufacturing (Industrial), Chemical (Industrial) |
Article published date | 2025-03-20 |
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