Borealis PDH2 Project Update: Kallo, Belgium
- The Kallo PDH2 project is over 90% complete as of 2024.
- Full mechanical completion is expected in 2025.
- Plant start-up is scheduled for Q2 2026.
- Social compliance measures are actively monitored.
Project Progress
The Kallo PDH2 project has reached over 90% completion by the end of 2024. The remaining construction activities are expected to be finalized in 2025, with all systems achieving full mechanical completion within the year.
Upcoming Phases
In the second half of 2025, the focus will transition from mechanical completion to commissioning, plant energization, and start-up planning. The plant start-up is scheduled for the second quarter of 2026.
Social Compliance
Throughout 2024, the project has maintained a strong emphasis on social compliance at the construction site. This involves regular briefings with main contractors, conducting audits, implementing a due diligence process for subcontractors, and removing non-compliant subcontractors to ensure all legal requirements are met.
Future Outlook
Looking ahead, the project team remains dedicated to the safe and compliant completion of the Kallo PDH2 project. The commissioning and start-up phases in 2025 and 2026 are anticipated to positively impact operations and the broader industry.
Source: Borealis