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The Importance of Field Gas Conditioners and JT Skids in the Oil and Gas Industry

Pro-Gas Services

The name “JT skid” is derived from the Joule-Thomson effect , a fascinating thermodynamic principle that underpins the system’s operation. These components have a tendency to condense as the gas cools during transportation, forming liquids that can wreak havoc on pipelines and downstream equipment.

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How Free Water Knockouts Work

OilPro

It is important to select the appropriate size and design of the vessel based on the requirements of the operation as well as appropriate integration with existing equipment. Three-phase FWKO’s are used to separate oil, gas, and water but require 3-phase piping with separate gas measurement and back pressure instruments and controls.

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EPA and BSEE Team Up to Resolve Offshore Environmental Violations

The Energy Law

Recently, when there was talk about Houston-based ATP Oil and Gas’ (ATP) legal problems, it was inevitably about its bankruptcy and its effort to bring the overriding royalty interests it had conveyed back into the bankrupt estate as debt instruments. ATP is the ATP Innovator’s operator and ATP-IP is the platform’s owner. See 40 C.F.R.

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Louisiana’s Sabine River Authority Not Entitled To Sovereign Immunity

The Energy Law

Plaintiffs alleged that despite advance knowledge of the likelihood for significant downstream flooding, SRA-L decided to open spillway gates freeing water from the reservoir into the Sabine River to alleviate elevated reservoir volumes from a cataclysmic rain storm in March of 2016.

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