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Midyan Gas Plant

Introduction

As the world strides towards cleaner energy solutions, the Midyan Gas Plant stands out as a testament to innovation and engineering prowess in the heart of the Tabuk region, Saudi Arabia. Spearheaded by the Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco) and brought to life through the collaborative efforts of leading contractors, including L&T and Sudelettra, the project marks a significant milestone in the region's energy sector. Completed in 2016, this facility underscores the capabilities and expertise of Alpha Technical Services (ATS) in delivering comprehensive installation services vital for the plant's operation.

Project Details

  • Owner
  • Contractor
  • Clients
  • Date
  • Location
  • AMARCO
  • L&T
  • Sudelettra
  • 2016
  • Saudi Arabia

Project Overview

The Midyan Gas Plant, operated by Saudi Aramco, serves as a critical component in the processing of natural gas extracted from the Midyan Field. This facility is pivotal in bolstering the region's energy infrastructure, ensuring a steady supply of sulphur-free sweet gas, which is essential for various industries and residential needs across Saudi Arabia.

Features and Technical Specifications

Gas Processing Capacity: The plant boasts an impressive capacity to process up to 75 million standard cubic feet per day (MMscfd) of natural gas.

Condensate Production: Alongside gas processing, the facility is equipped to produce approximately 4,500 barrels per day of valuable condensates.

Source Wells: Gas is sourced from seven wells within the Midyan gas field, highlighting the plant's integral role in the region's energy ecosystem.

ATS's Integral Role in the Midyan Gas Plant

Alpha Technical Services was entrusted with the critical task of installing various electrical and instrumentation components essential for the plant's operation. This responsibility underscores ATS's expertise in managing complex projects and their contribution to enhancing the plant's efficiency and safety standards.

Electrical Systems: ATS successfully installed transformers, ensuring the plant's electrical infrastructure operates smoothly and efficiently.

Instrumentation: The installation of crucial instruments by ATS facilitated precise control and monitoring of the plant's processes, enhancing operational safety and efficiency.

Infrastructure Support: The project also included the installation of cable trays, conduits, and cable pulling, alongside an advanced illumination system, earthing, and lightning protection system, fortifying the plant's resilience against environmental and operational challenges.

Conclusion

The successful completion of the Midyan Gas Plant project, with significant contributions from Alpha Technical Services, sets a new benchmark in the gas processing industry. It highlights the collaborative spirit and engineering expertise that are crucial for advancing Saudi Arabia's energy sector. As we look towards a future powered by cleaner and more efficient energy solutions, projects like the Midyan Gas Plant serve as beacons of innovation and progress.

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