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Lukoil Builds A New Pipeline For Associated Petroleum Gas

LUKOIL has begun building a new pipeline to transport associated petroleum gas (APG) from the Kokuyskoye field to the LUKOIL-Permneftegazpererabotka gas processing plant. The pipeline is 105 kilometers long, and its capacity is one billion cubic meters per year. The pipeline commissioning is scheduled for August, 2014. The pipeline is …

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Collection and Processing of Associated Petroleum Gas in Tatneft. Year Half Results

“Tatneftegazpererabotka” Administration (UTNGP) of JSC TATNEFT gathered 425.9 million cubic m in the first half of 2013, which was 11.7 million cubic m more than in the same period of 2012. The utilization ratio of associated petroleum gas reached 95.08 percent. The volume of gas supplies for processing totaled 378.4 …

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TATNEFT Company Is among Leaders in Associated Petroleum Gas Utilization

According to the World Wildlife Fund of Russia (WWF) JSC “Surgutneftegaz” and JSC TATNEFT demonstrated highest rates of associated petroleum gas (APG) utilization in 2012 among oil and gas production companies. The world wildlife Fund of Russia (WWF) supported by the economic faculty of the Moscow State University named after …

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Surgutneftegas: APG Usage at 99.2%

Surgut saw the Regional Conference for Europe and Central Asia on “The experience of the Russian oil companies in the effective use of associated petroleum gas” initiated by the Federal Supervisory Natural Resources Management Service and by the Global Gas Flaring Reduction Partnership (GGFR) with the support of the Government …

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Flare Tip Right-Sizing: Soot-Free Flaring as APG Production Declines

TNK-Uvat has devised a methodology to achieve soot-free flaring of associated petroleum gas (APG) as its production declines. This has significantly reduced harmful atmospheric pollution and slashed the charges payable for APG flaring. The project won the TNK-BP Chairman’s Award for HSE 2012. The entire amount of APG produced at …

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Efficient utilization of associated petroleum gas – one of Gazprom’s priorities

The Gazprom Board of Directors approved the Company’s activities aimed at boosting the efficiency of associated petroleum gas (APG) utilization in Russia. The meeting emphasized that APG utilization growth was one of Gazprom’s priorities, which fully complied with global trends towards low-carbon and energy efficient economic development. The Company displays a stable growth of this parameter. Over the last four …

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Tatneft Continues to Introduce Gas Turbines for APG

JSC TATNEFT continues to work actively to ensure rational use of associated petroleum gas. In the frame of these activities the Company is introducing “Capstone” microturbine power plants working on associated petroleum gas (APG). Gas turbines with the total capacity of 2.2 MW allow generating about 10.8 million kilowatt-hours of …

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Gazprom Boosting Efficiency of Associated Petroleum Gas Utilization

The Gazprom Management Committee took into consideration the information relevant to boosting the efficiency of associated petroleum gas (APG) utilization in Russia. Gazprom taking great efforts to increase utilization efficiency of produced APG It was noted that APG combustion was an acute problem of today’s oil and gas industry due to economic, ecological and social disadvantages and risks especially in terms of global trends towards low-carbon …

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Tatarstan President Inspected Associated Gas Operated Power Generating Plants

JSC TATNEFT jointly with ZAO “Tatex” continues the work aimed at ensuring the rational use of associated petroleum gas (APG). The second program to improve efficient produced gas utilization is being implemented in TATNEFT. In the framework of this program Capstone micro-turbine power plants are implemented. Rustam Minnikhanov, President of …

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TNK-BP to Increase Investment in Associated Petroleum Gas Utilization Program to 62 Billion Rubles by 2015

ТNК-ВР reports the expansion of the associated petroleum gas (APG) utilization program: total investment in these projects will increase 12.7% to 62 bn rubles by 2015. Most investment is planned for 2012 – about 17 bn rubles, which is 25% more than last year. TNK-BP has been implementing a large-scale …

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