• DocumentCode
    835948
  • Title

    On-Site Electrical Power Generation and Distribution for Large Oil and Gas Production Complex in Libya

  • Author

    Yuen, Moon H. ; Knight, Robert L.

  • Author_Institution
    Bechtel Corporation
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1971
  • fDate
    3/1/1971 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    273
  • Lastpage
    289
  • Abstract
    The power generation and distribution system constructed for Occidental of Libya, Inc., a wholly owned Subsidiary of Occidental Petroleum Corporation, in an isolated location in the Libyan desert is described. This system includes packaged gasturbine driven generators at two locations, connected by a 69-kV transmission line, large brushless synchronous motors, and a 13.8-kV plant distribution scheme.
  • Keywords
    Compressors; Packaging; Petroleum; Power generation; Power generation economics; Power transmission lines; Production; Synchronous motors; Temperature; Turbines;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Industry and General Applications, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-943X
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TIGA.1971.4181293
  • Filename
    4181293