Sonatrach and the China Petroleum Engineering Corporation (CPECC) have signed a contract to construct new boosting units in the Alrar gas field located in the Illizi Basin. The goal is to compensate for pressure drops and maintain a production level of 10 million Sm3/d. The project involves the construction of three compression trains, manifold modifications, installation of booster pumps, tie-ins, extension of fire-fighting networks, and an electrical substation, along with an upgrade to the integrated control and security system. The project has a completion deadline of 32 months, with commissioning expected by the end of Q2 2027.

Oil and Gas, Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC),Algeria, China

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