R. Beck
RON BECK is the senior director of solutions marketing at Emerson’s Aspen Technology business, based in Boston, Massachusetts. He has 40 yr of experience working at the intersection of energy, electricity, sustainability and digitalization, and 17 yr of experience in various roles at AspenTech. Beck has authored many articles, white papers and other content, most of which can be accessed through his LinkedIn page.
Managing the energy transition: Microgrids play a key role
This article dives into the use of microgrids, and how they can help power certain plants within refineries and petrochemical facilities.
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Construction Boxscore: Project Spotlight
Project:
Long Son Petrochemicals Complex
Location:
Long Son, Vietnam
Operator:
Siam Cement Group
Cost:
$5.4 B
Capacity:
1.65 MMtpy
Completion date:
2023
Status:
Under Construction