LyondellBasell Acetyls La Porte Syngas Plant
Large load · 11603B Strang Road, La Porte, TX
The La Porte Syngas Plant is an industrial gas manufacturing plant at 11603B Strang Road in La Porte, Harris County, Texas, owned and operated by LyondellBasell Acetyls, LLC. Its gasifier converts natural gas into syngas and constituent products such as carbon monoxide, hydrogen and carbon dioxide.
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Overview
The gasifier converts natural gas into syngas and constituent products such as carbon monoxide, hydrogen and carbon dioxide. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality describes the site as an industrial gas manufacturing plant at 11603B Strang Road in La Porte, Harris County.
Profile
- Ownership
- LyondellBasell Acetyls, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of LYB.
- Permits
- Federal operating permit O2290 has an issuance date of September 21, 2022. Permit O-2290 covers the synthesis gas and methanol unit.
- Recent changes
- The 2025 turnaround at La Porte involved the vinyl acetate, acetic acid, syngas, and methanol units. Linde North America invested $250 million at the site, including a new gasification train and ancillary equipment and facilities.
Facility
- Activity
- natural gas gasification producing syngas, carbon monoxide and hydrogen
- Industry
- Industrial
- Site type
- Facility
- Operating status
- Operating
Permits and agreements
- Permit
- Permit No: O2290
Related records
Timeline
- Jun 22, 2015
- Linde North America invested $250 million at the site including a new gasification train
Linde air separation/gasification units officially on-stream in Texas