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Page 6A BUSINESS East Oregonian Wednesday, April 20, 2016 Developer drops plans for methanol plant in Tacoma By PHUONG LE Associated Press SEATTLE — A China- backed consortium on Tuesday canceled plans to build a $3.4 billion methanol plant in Washington state, but said it is committed to building two other facilities in the 3aci¿c 1orthwest. 1orthwest ,nnoYation Works ended its lease with the Port of Tacoma, citing regulatory and other issues related to deYeloping the land, the site of a former aluminum smelter. The company also said it would take at least three more years — longer than anticipated — to complete an enYironmental reYiew and there wasn’t enough time under the current port lease to do that. The Tacoma project was the largest of three methanol re¿neries proposed by the AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, file In this Feb. 10 file photo taken with a fish-eye lens, protestors hold a sign that reads “No Methanol,” as they protest in Tacoma, Wash., outside a public meeting to gath- er opinion on a proposed methanol plant that would be built at the Port of Tacoma. A China-backed consortium announced Tuesday that it had canceled plans to build the $3.4 billion methanol plant in Tacoma, in part because developing the site for industrial use would take longer than anticipated. company to conYert natural gas to methanol, which would then be shipped to China to make plastics and Television > Today’s highlights other consumer goods. The plant would haYe produced 20,000 metric tons a day and dwarf other methanol plants planned or being built in the U.S. The company said Tuesday it is committed to Wednesday Morning 6 PBS ABC NBC CBS FOX STATION AM 6:30 AgDay Friends Good Day Oregon at 6 News News KOIN 6 News at 6 a.m. Wake Up Northwest KGW News at Sunrise Northwest Northwest KATU News Morning Stretch W.L.Yoga (31) KTNW (59) OPB 13 Yoga/Yoga Jet Go! 11 KPTV 3 (19) KEPR 2 KOIN 19 (25) KNDU 6 KGW 8 (42) KVEW 4 KATU 5 (11) KFFX Kids 7 AM 7:30 deYeloping methanol plants in Kalama, Washington, and St. Helens, Oregon. Supporters haYe said the projects would create hundreds of jobs and infuse billions of dollars into the region. Washington *oY. -ay ,nslee had embraced them as a boost to the state’s clean energy future. But the Tacoma project faced Yocal opposition from those concerned about enYironmental and health impacts. More than 1,000 people attended a hearing in early February. About 1 ½ weeks later, the company put the project on hold, saying it “had been surprised by the tone and substance of the Yocal opposition.´ “*iYen suf¿cient time, we belieYe we would haYe been able to satisfy most of the local citizens’ concerns and questions through the News Sports Movies 8 8:30 9 AM Eco Co. Paid The Office Paid Good Day Oregon CBS This Morning (N) CBS This Morning (N) Today Show Emily Blunt (N) Today Show Emily Blunt (N) Good Morning America (N) Good Morning America (N) Wild Kratts Jet Go! Nature Cat C.George Nature Cat C.George D.Tiger D.Tiger AM public participation process, and correct a lot of the misin- formation swirling about regarding potential impacts of our project,´ 9ee *odley, the company’s president said in a statement Tuesday. Methanol, a wood alcohol, is used to make ole¿ns, a component in eYeryday products such as eyeglasses, insulin pumps and Àeece jackets. Most methanol in China is produced using coal, but the 1orthwest plants would use natural gas. Claudia Riedener, with the citizens’ opposition group Red Line Tacoma, said the entire process of taking natural gas from Canada, piping it to Tacoma, conYerting it to methanol and shipping it to China to make plastics was not sustainable. “There was nothing in it for Tacoma,´ she said. “We’re elated. ,t’s celebra- tion time.´ April 20, 2016 9:30 Mother Paid Good Day Meredith Vieira Let's Make a Deal Today Show II (N) Today Show II (N) Kelly and Michael (N) AM Northwest D.Tiger D.Tiger Sesame St. Peg + Cat 10 AM 10:30 Law & Order: C.I. The 700 Club The Price Is Right The Price Is Right Today Show III (N) Today Show III (N) The View The View Sesame St. Peg + Cat DinoTrain DinoTrain 11 AM 11:30 Crime Watch Daily Paid Paid Young & Restless Young & Restless Wendy Williams The Dr. Oz Show Paid Middle Kelly and Michael (N) DinoTrain Sit and Fit SuperW! 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