HPump system delivered four-year run time and avoided replacement pumps Challenges • Operator needed a surface pump to re-inject produced water • A competitor’s pump failed after 30 days due to fluid compatibility issues and accelerated pump wear • Key issues in pump selection included: abrasion resistance, maintenance cost, and the ability to control the pump’s speed with a VSD Results • HPump system achieved more than 1,460-day run life vs. less than 30-day run life for competitor’s system • BHGE VSD maintained tank levels for HPump system and provided significant power savings An oil and gas producer in Alberta, Canada, required a surface pump to re-inject produced water. The disposal volume was 2,400 BFPD at 1,100 psi discharge. A competitor’s pump failed after onl

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