Decision 98-13
CANADIAN 88 ENERGY CORP. APPLICATION TO EXPAND A SOUR GAS PROCESSING FACILITY, GARRINGTON FIELD
Application 1007569
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Summary of Application: Canadian 88 Energy Corp. (Canadian 88) submitted Application No. 1007569 to the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board (Board), pursuant to section 26, subsection (1)(b) of the Oil and Gas Conservation Act, on 25 April 1997, proposing to increase the raw gas inlet rate at the existing sour gas processing facility located in Legal Subdivision 6, Section 18, Township 32, Range 1, West of the 5th Meridian. The expanded facility as initially applied for, was designed to process 3400 103 m3 per day of sour natural gas with a hydrogen sulphide (H2S) content of 178 moles per kilomole (17.8 per cent) from which 2820 103 m3 per day of sales gas, 175 cubic metres per day of propane (C3), 129 cubic metres per day of butane (C4 ), 344 cubic metres per day of pentanes plus (C5+) and 390.7 tonnes per day of sulphur would be recovered. Sulphur emissions from the facility would be 14.2 tonnes per day at maximum plant capacity based on a normal operating sulphur recovery efficiency of 96.5 per cent on a quarterly calendar reporting basis.