Even with Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett and his administration’s support for a cracker plant in Beaver County, Shell executives say their final decision may be 18 to 24 months away. Shell has already been working for more than a year on plans to build the Western Pennsylvania facility that would convert ethane extracted from Marcellus ShaleA
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Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett is proposing tens of millions of dollars-worth of tax credits for a “cracker” plant planned by Shell Oil Co. in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. Over the course of a 25 year plan, the tax credits would total about $1.7 billion, or around $67 million per year. This would capitalize on the ongoing
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