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Formosa Plastics is on schedule to complete planned maintenance on the 1.8 billion-pound-per-year Olefins 2 ethylene unit at its plant in Point Comfort, Texas. The unit went offline on February 15 in preparation for Winter Storm Uri, and remained offline to complete a roughly six-month planned turnaround. Current expectations are to attempt a restart at the end of August.