Gas Compressor Station


Karadag Gas Compressor Station

Client : Azerigaz

Main Contractor : Mitsui - TOYO Consortium

Key Designer : TOYO

Source of Fund : Japanese Bank of International Corporation

Consultant : Burns and Roe Enterprises, Inc.

Start Date : January 2002

Finish Date : October 2003

Key features of Work Scope:
The compressor station received natural gas from SOCAR treatment plant and delivered compressed natural gas into a 90 km long pipeline feeding the Severnaya Power Plant. 

TML-Borova’s scope of work mainly comprised:
    · Construction of the Compressor station that consisted of:
    · Two gas turbine driven (approx. 11 MW each) compressors each rated at 5 million m3 /day at 37 barg discharge pressure to deliver  natural gas to the Severnaya Power Plant,
    · Air/Gas coolers for intermediate and after cooling,
    · Emergency auxiliary diesel/gas generator set,
    · High voltage electrical connection to the power supply including the aerial line connection and high voltage switching system,
    · Microprocessor based automatic control system,
    · Required Auxiliaries.
    · Major Civil Work Items:
    · Mechanical Installation Work of nearly 600  tons (major items: Compressor& Blower of 200 tons, Air Fin Cooler of 200 tons, Vessel & Tanks of 120 tons, Platform of 50 tons),
    · Electrical (90 km of cabling) and Instrumentation (500 no of indoor and outdoor instruments) Installation Works,
    · Design, Supply and Installation of HVAC System, Telephone System, Lightning System, Steel Structure Erection,
    · Supply of Electrodes, Paint, Cables, some Structural Steel and Architectural Materials,
    · Assistance to Commissioning