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Braskem Idesa and Advario partner to build a new, $400-MM ethane export terminal in Mexico

News 3/6/2023
Central/South America / Pipelines / compression / construction / economics / engineering & design / infrastructure / project management / natural gas / storage / distribution

Braskem Idesa and Advario partner to build a new, $400-MM ethane export terminal in Mexico

Chevron opens second CNG station in California

News 3/1/2023
U.S. / compressed natural gas (CNG) / natural gas / compression / energy transition / Sustainability

Chevron U.S.A. announced the opening of its second compressed natural gas station in the state of California, increasing availability of lower carbon fuels to heavy duty vehicles.

A comparison study of water disposal methods in a gas project—Part 1

1/1/2023
Plant/Process Optimization / Enviornment/Safety / Equipment / NGL / pumps / compression / treating / engineering & design / infrastructure / project management / water management / natural gas / loss prevention

Produced water refers to water associated with the production of oil and/or natural gas from a well.

The impact of imposed high-temperature piping loads on the chronic failures of steam turbine-driven compressor units in gas compression plants

12/1/2022
Pipelines / Plant/Process Optimization / Maintenance/Reliability / compression / engineering & design / piping

This article examines liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) gas compressors that employ steam turbines as drivers (FIG. 1) which consistently faced chronic issues during operating conditions—compressor trips due to malfunctions were observed on the turbine side.