Grangemouth residents braced for more Ineos flaring

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Petrochemical giant Ineos has warned residents to prepare for the familiar sights and sounds of “elevated flaring” at its Grangemouth Kinneil site today.

An Ineos spokesperson said: “Our teams at Kinneil will be undertaking a piece of planned maintenance work on Thursday, April 21. Local residents and those in the vicinity of the Kinneil site may notice short spells of controlled elevated flaring over an 18 hour period.

"We will do our utmost to reduce the level and duration of this flaring and apologise for any inconvenience.”

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