World’s Largest Coal-to-Ethylene Glycol Project in Turpan
Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Turpan, Xinjiang, China
Source: South China Morning Post
Construction began on the world’s largest coal-to-ethylene glycol project in the Turpan prefecture in eastern Xinjiang. The project is expected to produce 2.4 million tonnes of ethylene glycol per year and will include coal-based ethanol and other high-value chemicals as by-products. It will be equipped with green electricity coupling and carbon capture and storage technologies, with an expected c
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Oil and Gas, Chemical (Industrial), Power Generation (CCGT), Manufacturing (Industrial)
- Location
- Turpan, Xinjiang, China
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- South China Morning Post
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Description | Construction began on the world’s largest coal-to-ethylene glycol project in the Turpan prefecture in eastern Xinjiang. The project is expected to produce 2.4 million tonnes of ethylene glycol per year and will include coal-based ethanol and other high-value chemicals as by-products. It will be equipped with green electricity coupling and carbon capture and storage technologies, with an expected completion in 2028. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | China |
State | Xinjiang |
City | Turpan |
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Source | South China Morning Post |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Oil and Gas, Chemical (Industrial), Power Generation (CCGT), Manufacturing (Industrial) |
Article published date | 2026-05-24 |
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