Ulyanovsk. On the Western deposit ОАО "Ulyanovskneft" (the subsidiary enterprise of OJSC Oil and Gas Company "RussNeft") has carried out reconstruction of the booster pump station together with the pipeline replacement and installation of the bypass line on the valve manifold. This information has been provided by the press-service of RussNeft.
For the purpose of the flow resistance reduction, in the gathering oil pipelines the old pipelines, 114 mm in diameter, have been renewed with the new ones, 159 mm in diameter. As it was reported, there was installed new processing equipment that will be brought into operation in the coming months.
Reconstruction of the booster pump station on the Western deposit of ОАО «Ulyanovskneft» will allow to get extra benefits, to raise industrial safety and to extend the pipelines service life.
"RussNeft" is among the top ten oil and gas companies of the Russian Federation. In 2007 the production level made 14.2 million tons, throughput - 7.4 million tons. Total recoverable reserves exceed 630 million tons. "RussNeft" structure encompasses 21 extractive enterprises, 2 refineries, oil terminal in the Bryansk region, and also 96 gas filling stations in the Orenburg Region. The enterprises of the company are situated in 14 regions of Russia and CIS.