Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions

Natural Gas Processing Solutions

With the steady increase in natural gas supply demands and changing gas qualities, midstream companies are seeking ways to maximize their throughput without compromising profits - even in the face of gas price fluctuations. Additional challenges arise in the conditioning and processing of natural gas from the well head, through the gathering lines, and ultimately, in the treatment plant.

As one of the world's largest chemical solutions, equipment, and services providers, Veolia is strategically positioned to meet these challenges of natural gas processing plants and be a trusted partner. We have industry-focused solutions for natural gas treatment to improve the reliability of operations, protect employees and the environment, and make our customers more competitive.

Veolia has built lasting relationships with many valued oil and gas customers. As a result, we have a solid understanding of the unique natural gas refining problems faced by our clients daily. We leverage this knowledge to create tailored treatment programs proven to protect your assets, keep operating costs manageable, and maximize critical process efficiency. This level of targeted expertise allows us to prevent and troubleshoot problems before they can adversely impact our customers core mission.

Overview

Veolia's Natural Gas Processing solutions offer unparalleled expertise in optimizing gas production and refining processes. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, Veolia ensures the efficient extraction and purification of natural gas while minimizing environmental impact. Our advantages include:

  • Advanced Technology: Veolia employs cutting-edge technology to enhance gas recovery rates and reduce emissions.
  • Environmental Stewardship: We prioritize sustainability, helping clients meet strict environmental regulations and reduce their carbon footprint.
  • Cost Efficiency: Our solutions streamline operations, resulting in reduced operational costs and increased profitability.
  • Customized Solutions: Veolia tailors gas processing solutions to meet the specific needs of each client, optimizing performance and reliability.
  • Industry Leadership: With a proven track record and global reach, Veolia is the partner of choice for natural gas processing challenges.

Applications

Inlet separations performance enhancement

Enhancing inlet separations performance involves optimizing the initial phase of processing in various industries, such as oil and gas, by improving the efficiency of separating raw materials or fluids. This results in cleaner, higher-quality feedstock and reduces downstream processing costs while ensuring a more sustainable and efficient operation.

Filtration / coalescers

Filtration/coalescers are essential components in many industrial processes, efficiently removing solid particles and liquid droplets from gases or liquids. By combining filtration and coalescence mechanisms, they enhance product purity, protect equipment, and maintain process efficiency, making them crucial for industries ranging from petrochemicals to pharmaceuticals.

Condensate stabilizers – corrosion protection & fouling control

Condensate stabilizers play a vital role in safeguarding pipelines and equipment by preventing corrosion and controlling fouling. By removing corrosive gases and undesirable contaminants from condensate streams, these systems ensure the longevity and reliability of infrastructure while minimizing maintenance costs.

Amine treating/natural gas sweetening – design/build, protect, ensure operating performance, minimize solvent loss

Amine treating and natural gas sweetening services encompass the design and construction of systems aimed at protecting equipment and ensuring optimal operating performance in gas processing. These solutions effectively minimize solvent loss, enhancing both environmental and economic sustainability by efficiently removing contaminants from natural gas.

Dehydration – design/build, enhance performance

Dehydration services involve the design and construction of systems that efficiently remove moisture from various processes, enhancing their performance and preventing corrosion and equipment damage. These solutions are crucial for industries like oil and gas, ensuring the quality and reliability of products and operations.

Process contact water – treatment & compatibility studies

Process contact water treatment and compatibility studies are critical processes in industries where water interacts with various chemicals and materials. These studies ensure that water used in industrial processes is treated to meet specific quality standards and is compatible with the substances it comes into contact with, preventing contamination and corrosion issues.

Utilities treatment

Utilities treatment encompasses the purification and conditioning of water and other essential utilities used in industrial processes. This ensures that these utilities meet stringent quality standards, maintain equipment integrity, and contribute to efficient and sustainable operations across various industries.

Finished product quality improvement

Finished product quality improvement involves implementing strategies and processes to enhance the overall quality and consistency of manufactured goods. By employing advanced techniques and quality control measures, companies can ensure that their products meet or exceed customer expectations, leading to increased customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Compressor – efficiency, performance, treatment

Compressor efficiency, performance, and treatment services are dedicated to optimizing the operation of compression systems. These services enhance energy efficiency, reduce operational costs, and extend equipment lifespan by employing advanced technologies and maintenance practices to ensure compressors operate at their peak performance while minimizing wear and tear.

Products & Services

Chemicals

Chemical solutions in natural gas processing work to prevent corrosion and fouling to extend equipment life, deposit controls to ensure throughput is maintained, chemicals that aid in efficient separation of oil, water, and gases, treatments to prevent biological growth, and additives to ensure finished product qualities are met.

Water treatment technology provider (design / build / operate)

A water treatment technology provider in the midstream oil and gas sector specializes in designing, building, and operating advanced water treatment systems.

Natural gas technologies for process units, natural gas sweetening & dehydration – design/build/operate

In midstream oil and gas, natural gas technologies encompass the design, construction, and operation of systems dedicated to processing units, natural gas sweetening, and dehydration. These integrated solutions efficiently remove impurities, moisture, and contaminants from raw natural gas, ensuring it meets quality standards, enhancing operational efficiency, and complying with environmental regulations during production.

Natural gas purification process and separation equipment – design/build/operate

In the midstream oil and gas sector, natural gas purification processes and separation equipment providers specialize in designing, building, and operating systems that remove impurities and separate valuable components from raw natural gas. These solutions are crucial for maximizing the purity and value of extracted gases while ensuring operational efficiency and environmental compliance.

Bridge solutions 

Bridge solutions in midstream oil and gas typically refer to temporary or innovative measures employed to overcome operational challenges or interruptions. These solutions are crucial for maintaining workflow, ensuring safety, and mitigating risks during various phases of exploration and production in the oil and gas industry.

Natural gas facility performance management

Natural gas facility performance management in midstream oil and gas involves the systematic monitoring, analysis, and optimization of operational processes within gas processing facilities. This approach helps enhance efficiency, reduce downtime, and ensure the reliable production of natural gas resources while minimizing operational costs and environmental impact.

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