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Bellatrix Completes Alder Flats Gas Plant
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Bellatrix Exploration Ltd. has announced it has successfully completed construction and has begun commissioning of Phase 1 of the Bellatrix O'Chiese Nees-Ohpawganu'ck deep cut gas plant in the Alder Flats area of Alberta.
Phase 1 of the Plant was constructed with design capacity of 110 mmcf/d, and was completed ahead of schedule and within approximately 3% of cost estimates.
Commissioning of the Bellatrix Alder Flats Plant is currently underway, which involves operational and functional unit testing, pressure testing and purging, initial Plant start up, and performance testing. Mechanical, instrument, and electrical pre-commissioning work is complete. Final pressure testing and purging of the Plant is also complete. Initial Plant start up commenced on May 22, 2015 with subsequent first…
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