Lake Charles Methanol II has entered the front-end engineering and design (FEED) phase, with Zachry Group selected to lead engineering and design for the project. The milestone advances plans for construction near the Calcasieu Ship Channel. The project is in southwest Louisiana.
Zachry Group was awarded the FEED scope for the Lake Charles Methanol II Project. The project is described as the world’s largest low-carbon blue methanol facility, with a final investment decision anticipated for the project in Q2 2026.
Lake Charles Methanol plans to build a $3.24 billion chemical manufacturing facility at the Port of Lake Charles, Louisiana. The plant will produce 3.6 million tons of low-carbon methanol yearly.
Denbury announces a 20-year definitive agreement with Lake Charles Methanol for CO2 transportation and storage services supporting Lake Charles Methanol’s planned blue methanol project. The project is expected to capture about 1 million metric tons of CO2 per year.
