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Powering up for subsea compression

In spite of an industry lull, the business case for subsea gas compression remains strong. Russell McCulley talks to GE scientists about the Ormen Lange subsea compression pilot programme and how lessons gleaned from it are informing the technology’s next steps.

Seabed compression: an illustration of GE’s 3rd generation subsea dry gas compression system with subsea power distribution
Seabed compression: an illustration of GE’s 3rd generation subsea dry gas compression system with subsea power distribution
Published 16 September 2016, 00:00Updated 4 January 2017, 13:05