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Read More →The oil and gas sector of Nigeria is the surviving heart of the ultimate economy and it is bound to turn to eco-friendly processes and begin using them as the main practices. With gas flaring, which is a burning of out natural gas, gas as it is a major source of greenhouse gases and particulate matter (PM) positivity it’s fully environmental. It touches on the public health in the Niger Delta and other places similarly to that as an environmental challenge and moral issue.
ClipOn deals with the delivery of advanced filtration technology in a wide range of applications, especially in the high-performance, hazardous environment of the oil, and gas sector. We are aware that the current regulations from the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) compel the refineries to treat gas streams. We are the one-stop solution for providing Bag Filters and separation media as support for gas, dust, and finally the remarkable job of the drastic reduction of the flaring and emission.
The Regulatory Obligation: Flaring and Clean Gas
The national effort to end the regular gas flaring in Nigeria relies on technical equipment that can treat and process the associated gas for commercial consumption (e.g. LPG, electricity) instead of burning it. There is no another way, filtering out the gas is the first step.
1. Protecting Downstream Equipment in Gas Processing
Flaring gas must be thoroughly cleaned before it can be compressed, transported, or used as a feed in the gas processing plant. The tiniest gasborne solid matter like pipe scale, welding slag, or drilling fines can lead to damages caused to the expensive equipment including blenders, turbines, and catalysts.
The ClipOn Solution: We provide Bag Filters with high efficiency for polishing (pre-filtration before membrane separation or other fine separators). Such filters protect valuable downstream equipment, which, in turn, increases gas utilization plants’ operational longevity and maximizes uptime a direct contribution to diminishing flaring.
2. Dust Control in Flare Stacks and Vents
The target is to fully eliminate flaring, however, existing flare stacks and emergency vents still have challenges with dust and soot control. Besides, processing facilities are another source of fugitive emissions due to dryers, conveying systems, and material handling.
The ClipOn Solution: Bag Filters of heavy-duty type come in localized systems of dust collection around the material-handling points in processing plants (e.g., coke handling in refineries or catalyst recovery). Our products are collecting fine particulates, which helps to keep the local air quality standards and in its turn, good air to breathe in by the neighborhoods.
3. Handling Hazardous and Corrosive Media
The filters in the Nigerian oil and gas sector need to address corrosive agents such as hydrogen sulfide (H_2S) and the high moisture content, which can shorten the life of standard filter materials.
ClipOn’s Bag Filter Solutions for Oil & Gas
Our products are built for security, compliance, and longevity in the sector’s challenging conditions, from deep-sea platforms to refineries and processing plants.
1. High-Pressure, High-Temperature Service
Application: Filtration in gas dehydration units, amine gas treating, and product pipelines where fluids are often under high pressure and temperature.
Filter Choice: We provide specialist bags and elements in sturdy, certified pressure vessels (not just usual baghouses). The filter media must be chemically resistant, often composed of Polypropylene, Nylon, or PTFE (Teflon), the materials best known for long chemical compatibility and endurance under process conditions.
2. Sulphur Recovery Unit (SRU) Filtration
Application: In refineries and gas plants that process sour gas, fine sulfur is often recovered through the elemental sulfur process. Handling it as dust requires a special collection bag.
Filter Choice: Bag filters are used at the front end to capture fine sulfur dust during handling stages. We offer an anti-static and chemical-resistant media to ensure safety and prevent losses for workers and products.
3. Asset Integrity and Pipe Scale Control
Application: Hydrocarbon and process streams are destined to form iron sulfide and pipe scale. This adds debris to the system, which may accelerate corrosion/erosion and process disturbances.
ClipOn’s Role: Bag Filters serve as very effective strainers in the last step, capturing oxidation of solids that are not intended to reach control valves, pumps, or metering devices.
Partnering for Nigerian Energy Transition and TCO
By selecting ClipOn, one aligns with a partner committed to Nigeria’s energy transition through trustworthy technology.
Strength and Safety: Optimizing the supply of components that fully meet international safety standards, have superior mechanical strength, and are resistant to chemicals helps ensure a long service life while filtering hazardous zones. At the same time, the total cost of ownership (TCO) for the filters remains affordable.
Stable Supply: A longer-term, predictable, and trustworthy supply pipeline is assured for the provision of specific spare parts, filter media, and other needed items. These will reduce downtime associated with oil and gas sector links in Nigeria’s vulnerable infrastructures.
With the integration of such durable, high-output bag filters into the gas processing and emitter extreme operators in Nigeria, plant efficiencies will improve, and employee safety will increase, while making substantial progress in the fight against gas flaring and toward a cleaner energy future.
For optimizing your fluid and gas filtration systems, reach out to ClipOn today.
