Project Profile
Value: US$1,800 million
Location: In Amenas, Illizi Province, Algeria
Area: 2,750km
Capacity: 9 billion cm/y of gas and 50,000 boepd
In Amenas spans four fields. The EPC contract involves gas processing, pipeline and infrastructure. The LPG and condensate will be piped 110 km to the Ohanet pipeline. The gas will be marketed by Sonatrach with output targeted at 20m CuMtsDay and 45,000 bpd liquids. The four fields cover an area of over 2,750km. The project is located 850 km south of the Hassi Messaoud field. The field has an 8 billion cm/y of gas and 50,000 barrels a day of oil equivalent in liquids capacity.
Operators:
Statoil: Operator with 50% interest
Sonatrach: 25% interest
BP: 25% interest
Contractors:
Aibel: EPC contract
Altra Energy: Capacity trial
Consortium for EPC:
MW Kellogg Ltd (MWKL)
GE Oil & Gas: Gas turbines with process gas compressor turbo generator and expander trains
JGC (Japan Gasoline Corporation): EPC for compression project
KBR: FEED and full EPC service
Petrofac: EPC for infield pipelines
XPD8 Solutions: Maintenance contract