Compression and Power

Major Gas Compression Project

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Project Description

Propak supplied 53 large, high spec compressor units for high pressure gas storage facilities at several different sites across China. The combined power of all units was 250,000 hp. These high performance and high spec units were fabricated in Airdrie, Alberta and shipped within a 12 month period in order to meet the client’s tight delivery window. PROPAK SCOPE ƒƒ - Engineered and designed to client’s performance requirements ƒƒ - Completed torsional analysis of drive system ƒƒ - Designed, manufactured and programmed PLC control systems with bilingual displays ƒƒ - Coordinated shipping to widely dispersed sites in China ƒƒ - Reassembled and commissioned at site ƒƒ - Executed as a fast track project with overlapping engineering, procurement, fabrication and construction phases

Project Specs
  • Six throw, two and three stage reciprocating compressors
  • 5,000 hp to 6,000 hp electric motor and natural gas engine drivers
  • High pressure design, discharge pressures of up to 41 MPa
  • Services Provided
    • Engineering
    • Fabrication
    • Commissioning & Start-Up
    • Design
    • Field Construction

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