NGL 3200 – West Karoun Area, Gas Sweetening and Sulphur Recovery Units
Client
SADAF Company
Owner
Petroleum Engineering & Development Company (PEDEC)
Location
Khuzestan, Iran
The Petroleum Engineering Development Company, a subsidiary of the Iranian Ministry of Petroleum, has awarded the West Karoun Area NGL 3200 project to the SADAF company under an EPCF (Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Financing) contract.
Purpose:
- The plant will receive 500 MMSCFD of sour gas from the West Karoun oil field, which includes Darquain, Yadavaran, Jofeir, Bande Karkhe, South Azadegan, and North Azadegan.
- The project will process and produce:
- C2+ NGL cuts
- Lean Gas
- Sulfur
Engineering and Procurement Contracts
Gas Sweetening Unit (Unit 200):
- Awarded to Tehran Raymand Consulting Engineers.
- Designed to reduce hydrogen sulfide and carbon dioxide content in the inlet sour feed gas to the NGL recovery unit.
- Consists of two identical Gas Sweetening Units in two separate gas flow sections.
Sulfur Recovery Unit (Unit 600):
- Awarded to Tehran Raymand Consulting Engineers.
- Designed to produce liquid sulfur from the acid gas generated in the Gas Sweetening Unit.
- Includes a sulfur solidification package to solidify the liquid sulfur.
- Off-gas is burned in an incinerator package, considering environmental limitations.