GAS PROCESSING
Black & Veatch is a world leader in all aspects of
natural gas processing – from gas treating and
sulfur recovery to NGL recovery and fractionation
to LNG. Black & Veatch provides process design,
engineering, procurement and construction
(EPC) services, delivering to our clients safe and
reliable facilities.
From feasibility studies to plant startup, the value
you gain with Black & Veatch is significant. Drawing
on our broad and deep expertise, you can reduce
your plant life-cycle costs while gaining greater
operating flexibility. We can also deliver a fast-track
schedule, bringing your project on-line sooner.
Additionally, we deploy a comprehensive quality
management system that is focused on excellence
in execution in every phase of your project.
If you are looking for complete performance that
delivers price and schedule certainty, as well as
long-term value for your project, one company
brings it all together, Black & Veatch.
FULL-SCOPE SOLUTIONS
Wherever you operate along the gas value chain,
Black & Veatch has you covered.
ACID GAS REMOVAL
• Systems include: chemical solvent, physical
(Selexol), combined (Sulfinol), acid gas
enrichment and patented high-pressure
selective gas treating
• 100+ gas and liquid sweetening units
• Gas treating capacity to 2,000 MMSCFD
• Solvent flows to 12,000 gpm
DEHYDRATION
• Glycols, solid bed and hybrid systems
• 100+ units
• Size range: to 2,200 MMSCFD
SULFUR RECOVERY
• Claus, CBA, SCOT, ARCO Tail Gas and
oxygen enrichment technology
• 300+ projects worldwide (more than 40,000 ltpd)
• Single-facility capacities over 4,000 ltpd
• Acid gas conditions:
Ammonia – up to 45%
Hydrogen Sulfide – 12 to 100%
Hydrogen Cyanide – up to 2%
NGL RECOVERY
• Experience in the latest high-ethane and TECHNOLOGY FOCUS
propane recovery designs Black & Veatch is a global leader specializing
• 75+ units in gas processing, sulfur recovery and LNG
• Size range: to 2,200 MMSCFD technologies. Our comprehensive design to
• Ethane recovery: up to 98% turnkey construction solutions, backed by
• Propane recovery: in excess of 99% our proven performance in safety, reliability
• PRO-MAX for rich, low-pressure gas and environmental considerations, delivers
NGL FRACTIONATION consistent value.
• Unmatched operating flexibility
• Maximum energy efficiency PROJECT TYPES
• 20+ units • Base load/mid-scale/peak shaver natural
• Size range: to 170,000 BPD gas liquefaction
NATURAL GAS LIQUEFACTION (LNG) • LNG regasification terminals
• More than 50 years of experience, including • Sour/rich gas processing
design and construction of world’s first • Sulfur recovery
baseload LNG plant • Gasification
• Enhanced PRICO® process applied in
numerous small-scale and peak shaving TECHNOLOGY LEADERSHIP
applications • PRICO® for liquefaction of natural gas
• Size range: small-scale, mid-scale, baseload • PRO-MAX for LPG recovery
ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY • STEP sulfur to power
• Membranes, amines, physical solvents, low • Heat-assisted ambient air vaporization (LNG)
temperature CO2 fractionation and lean oil/ • Integrated NGL recovery in LNG terminals
Ryan Holmes options for separation of • Integrated power generation/LNG terminals
hydrocarbon and H2S from CO2
• 10+ units EXECUTION LEADERSHIP
• Size range: to 105 MMSCFD • 3,000+ assignments in more than 40 countries
• Compression: to 100,000 HP • Proven performance in safety, reliability and
environmental considerations
• Innovative execution capabilities

ABOUT BLACK & VEATCH

Black & Veatch is a global leader in the consulting, engineering, construction and operation of what the
world needs now and in the future in the crucial areas of energy, water and telecommunications and in
providing up-to-the-minute services in the fast-changing federal and environmental markets. Founded
in 1915, the employee-owned, $2.7 billion company operates out of over 110 offices worldwide and has
completed projects in more than 100 countries. The company’s website is www.bv.com.

CONTACT INFORMATION
Garry Hart Kevin Currence
Business Development Technology Manager,
Manager Gas Processing
Phone: +1 913 458 6250 Phone: +1 913 458 6063
Email: hartgw@bv.com Email: currencekl@bv.com
11401 Lamar Avenue 11401 Lamar Avenue
Overland Park, KS 66211 Overland Park, KS 66211

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