MONACA, Pa. (AP) — Years in the works, a massive petrochemical refinery in western Pennsylvania fed by the vast natural gas reservoir underneath Appalachia became fully operational Tuesday, oil and ...

A Beaver County man is suing Shell in federal court claiming the company’s ethane cracker plant “released substantial and unreasonable noxious odors, fugitive dust and light emissions” that caused ...

Shell could be exploring the sale of its chemical plants, including its recently constructed Beaver County ethane cracker. The plant, which makes polyethylene, a common plastic, is among those that ...

A flare at Shell’s Beaver County ethane cracker on February 13, 2023. Rebecca Quigley’s favorite spot in her house is a wraparound deck with a sweeping view of her hometown, Vanport, Pennsylvania, ...

The Shell ethane cracker plant in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. (Mark Dixon/CC BY 2.0 Deed) This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that ...

A Beaver County man is suing Shell Chemical over pollution he says its ethylene cracker plant is spewing onto his property. The complaint, filed by John Flynn, who lives in Beaver, was filed Thursday ...

Shell's final decision on whether to build the <a href="http://www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/blog/morning-edition/2012/04/is-pa-on-cusp-of-manufacturing-revival.html ...

An image of the Shell plastics plant in Pennsylvania on April 26. Shell said April 25 that it would start using its “elevated flare this afternoon” and expected the work to continue through the ...