The cycle of twoethanefurnaces in No. 1ethyleneplant of YPCLimitedCompany is very short. The short life-span of tubes in radiationsectionaffects the stableoperationofquenchoilsystem.
Like Chesapeake, Range Resources is reducing its number of rigs in the northeast gas-rich portion of Marcellus next year, from 4 rigs to 1, with a refocus of capital on liquids-rich (ethane and propane) and oil projects.