GAS PROCESSING

The following projects were carried out from concept through to commissioning, working closely with operations to expedite completion.


Apache Canada Ltd.
Consort

Design and Project Management of the installation of two 708 x 103 m3/d (25 MMscfd) refrige units at an existing facility. This project included upgrades to inlet separation, compression, major electrical systems, controls, utilities and LPG storage.

Apache Canada Ltd.
Lonepine West

Design and Project Management of the installation of a 708 x 103 m3/d (MMscfd) grassroots refrige plant in a landowner sensitive area. This project included significant noise abatement measures.

EnCana Corp.
Wild River

Design and Project Management of the installation of a 708 x 103 m3/d (25 MMscfd) refrige plant, compression and NGL storage.


Turbo Expansion Refrigeration

Rio Alto Exploration
Edson West

Replaced Expander wheel to increase capacity to 1,133 x 103  m3/d (40 MMscfd).

 

Apache Canada Ltd.
Leafland

Process optimization and troubleshooting on cryogenic plant.


Absorbtion

Rio Alto Exploration
Edson West

Added a third molecular sieve bed upstream of a cryogenic expander plant and updated control system to increase plant capacity to 1,133 x 103  m3/d (40 MMscfd).

Canadian Hunter Exploration
South Wapiti

Added a fifth bed to each of two parallel four-bed silica gel hydrocarbon recovery plants to increase overall plant capacity from 850 x 103  m3 to 11,330 x 103  m3/d (300 to 400 MMscfd).




Choke Refirgeration

Rio Alto Exploration
Resthaven

Design and installation of 510 x 103  m3/d (18 MMscfd) choke plant.


Sweetening

Monterey Exploration
Groundbirch

Design and regulatory of a 793 x 103 m3/d (28 MMscfd) gas conditioning plant with 2506 kW (3360 HP) compression, 190 LPM (50 GPM) MDEA (Ucarsol), amine sweetening, 986 kW (280 T) Mechanical Refrigeration, NGL storage and incineration.

Duvernay Oil Corp.
Sundown

Initially installed H2S scavenging system to prove reserves which was replaced with 141 LPM (37 GPM) MDEA (Ucarsol) amine sweetening, 1,119 kw (1,500 HP) compression, dehydration and incineration.

 

Duvernay Oil Corp.
Brassey

Design and installation of two process trains, 380 LPM (100 GPM) MDEA (Ucarsol) amine sweetening, having total capacity of 566 x 103  m3/d (20 MMscfd), 2,237 kw (3,000 HP) compression, 247 kw (70 T) Mechanical Refrigeration.



Highlights:

Duvernay Oil Corp.

Groundbirch Montney Gas Plant

-2,124 x 103 m3/d (75 MMscfd) capacity
-563 kW (160 tons) of refrigeration
-48 m3/d (300 bbl/d) liquids production
fractionation and storage.
-9,694 kW (13,000 HP) total compression

Duvernay Oil Corp.
Cecilia
-2,832 x 103 m3/d (100 MMscfd) capacity
-238 m3/d (1,500 bbl/d) liquids production fractionation & storage
-985 kW (280 tons) of refrigeration
-3,355 kW (4,500 HP) total compression