Chemical Processing Spending Projected to Increase in 2010 ...The U.S. Chemical Processing Industry is projected to increase spending for capital projects and maintenance turnarounds in 2010, according to Trey Hamblet, Industrial ......
Chemical Industry Plant Closures Begins Easing ...An estimated 76 chemical plants already have closed their doors permanently this year, and another 11 are planned to be closed by the end of the year....
Point Beach Nuclear Refueling Outage Extended ...Point Beach Nuclear Station (Two Rivers, Wisconsin) brought offline on October 15, when the plant's 514-megawatt unit 02 was scheduled for a refuel outage....
Beaver Valley Nuclear Refueling Outage Extended ...Beaver Valley nuclear power station, located in Shipping Port, Pennsylvania, and owned by FirstEnergy Corporation (NYSE:FE) (Akron, Ohio), shut down unit 02 for a scheduled refueling......
Synthetic Rubber Producers Focus on Maintenance in 2010 ...Producers of synthetic rubber used in the manufacture of consumer goods such as tires and related products have witnessed a spending pullback larger than almost......