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Next generation technology to reduce costs in Argentina

A winning hybrid energy solution for Argentina's oil and gas operations that reduced gas consumption by 13-20%. Advanced software managed the integrated platform. The project delivered significant cost savings and environmental benefits. This marked Aggreko's first battery installation in Latin America.
  • The Challenge

    Providing innovative solutions in limited spaces

  • The Impact

    Reduction in energy costs and environmental impact

  • The Solution

    Battery + 6 MW utilising next generation generators

Client:Pampa Energía

Location:Argentina

Sectors:Oil and Gas

The Challenge

Providing innovative oil and gas solutions in limited spaces

Situated in Neuquén Province, western Argentina, Sierra Chata plays a key role in the nation's energy exploration and production landscape. In this region, an innovative oil and gas operator is spearheading one of its most groundbreaking projects to harness local energy resources with greater sustainability and cost-efficiency.

Presently, operations depend on an outdated gas turbine, leading to inflated power generation costs and diminished energy efficiency. Acknowledging the pressing need for modernisation, the operator has initiated a formal tender process to identify cutting-edge energy systems that maximise efficiency. Leveraging the area's rich gas deposits, the proposed solutions aim to elevate power production while adhering to contemporary energy standards and ambitious sustainability objectives.

 

13% - 20%Reduction in fossil fuel consumption in systems
6 MWof backup power with next generation technology
1 batteryfor energy storage

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