Millennium Inorganic Chemicals, a Cristal Company SUEZ-DEGS of Ashtabula, LLC

Project Highlights

  • Designed, built, own, and currently operates and maintains combined heat and power facility which provides process steam and electricity to the site
  • Created significant emissions reductions with new, more efficient cogeneration equipment
  • Incorporated Millennium employees into plant staffing
  • Created joint company committee to enhance process system savings

Overview

Duke Energy Generation Services (DEGS), in a joint venture with SUEZ Energy, signed an energy outsourcing agreement with Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. that provided the framework for DEGS to design, build and operate combined heat and power facilities capable of providing all process steam and electricity needs for the Millennium Inorganic Chemicals complex in Ashtabula, Ohio. Millennium Inorganic Chemicals is the world’s second largest producer of titanium oxide.