Emerson Nabs Plant Automation Deal for Sasol GTL-Ethane Cracker Complex

摘要

Texas-based Emerson Process Management announced July 29 that it won a plant automation contract worth “hundreds of millions of dollars” for Sasol’s proposed 96,000 barrels/day gas-to-liquids (GTL) and ethane-cracker complex in Louisiana. “The automation program’s overall scope – including dozens of integrated process units and more than 100,000 measurement and control points – makes it one of the largest Emerson has been awarded,” according to Emerson. Sasol anticipates a total investment of US$16 billion to $21 billion in the two facilities, the company noted.