We’re keeping a close eye on Siluria Technologies. In May we told you the company has pioneered a way to convert methane (i.e. natural gas) directly into ethylene, the raw material used to make plastics (see New Tech Converts NatGas into Ethylene, Bypassing Cracker Plants). Siluria’s disruptive technology has the power to bypass the need for large ethane cracker plants, like the one Shell recently announced for PA. Very cool stuff. Earlier this month MDN told you that Siluria had taken on an Italian partner (see Siluria Gets Partner to Convert Methane Directly into Petrochems). The company continues on its aggressive push. Last week the company announced yet another partner–this one from France…
We’re keeping a close eye on Siluria Technologies. In May we told you the company has pioneered a way to convert methane (i.e. natural gas) directly into ethylene, the raw material used to make plastics (see 