Client Alberta Synthetic Crude Plant
Location Canada
Sectors Petrochemical and refining
The Challenge
Maintaining production during premature outage
After the main air blower at a synthetic crude plant failed right before a scheduled turnaround it threatened the 85,000 BPD output. The team needed a solution to keep production levels up when the coker unit had to shut down early.
Project fact file
Electrical distribution equipment
Losses mitigated by project
Oil-free air provided
The Solution
Providing oil-free air quickly and seamlessly
As time was of the essence Aggreko was able to quickly supply 150,000 SCFM of oil-free air as well as a senior team of process engineers to install 56 pieces of electrical distribution equipment to keep things ticking along as normal.
The Aggreko difference
Making sure you're well equipped during premature failures
The Impact
No service interruption and no lost revenue
The plant maintained maximum feed rates during the temporary, 18-day turnaround and faced no service interruptions which saved them a huge potential loss of $70M Canadian dollars.
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