Asset
- Fractionnator
- Fort Saskatchewan
- Dow Chemical Canada ULC
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Fractionator
• 1993: Fractionator start-up
• Late 1990s: expanded
• Receives NGLs by pipeline and separates into 4 product streams. (Source)In 1992, Dow Chemical celebrated 50 years of operation in Canada. To help celebrate, it gave itself quite a birthday present -- a three-phase, $800-million hydrocarbons project for its Fort Saskatchewan, AB, facility.
The three pieces of the project are:
../.. A new fractionator. This is a joint project between Dow Chemical Canada Inc., Shell Canada Products Ltd., Gulf Canada Resources Ltd. and Petro-Canada Products.
../.. Brown & Root did the general mechanical contract work for the fractionator. Dow acted as its own general contractor, buying all the parts. Dow-designed software will handle process control. It is able to simulate most control loops. Dow is also making extensive use of fibre optic technology.(Source)
Asset Info
- Category
- Processing
- Status
- A
- V
Technology
- Technology
- Generic Condensate Splitter
- Licensor
- Dow Incorporated
Additional Info
- Utilization Planning
- Asset Level
- UoM
- Metric Ton
- Startup Date
- 12/1993
System Settings
- User
-  Kokel, Nicolas
- Modified
- 10/11/2024 8:58 AM
- Added
- 10/11/2024 8:52 AM
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