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To: JD_UTDallas

So were pipeline compressor stations all electric for cost savings, or because of environmental regulations?

And if electrical, it’s mind boggling they wouldn’t have a natgas engine generator as backup.


93 posted on 02/17/2021 8:59:14 AM PST by FreedomPoster (Islam delenda est)
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To: FreedomPoster

Pipe line.compressors switched for.NOx compliance the.gas engine’s are.diesels that put out good amounts of.NOx gases to.clean.that you need SCR amd.Urea systems which add a new.consumable the liquid Urea and $$$$ its.cheaper to just put a electric motor on it but then you lpse the self pumping capacity which as we.all.can see now.is a terrible idea


96 posted on 02/17/2021 9:20:06 AM PST by JD_UTDallas ("Veni Vidi Vici" )
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