OREANDA-NEWS. August 12, 2011. LLC “STROYGAZMONTAZH” is finishing assembling of main equipment and technological pipelines on the compressor station “Yelizavetinskaya” as part of the 1st string of the gas pipeline “Gryazovets – Vyborg”. The facility e            mployer is LLC “Gazprom invest Zapad”.

4 gas compressor units with capacity of 16 Mwatt each have been installed. Pumping of the lubrication system of gas compressor units # 1 and # 2 has been completed, pumping of the lubrication system of gas compressor unit # 3 is coming to an end. Hydro testing and drying of the junction point have been performed. Interfacing of the junction point and the linear part of the gas pipeline “Gryazovets – Vyborg” has been made.

Start-up and commissioning works of the complete transformer substation of production and operation unit have been executed. The individual testing and complex probation of closed distribution unit and substation have been finished. Start-up and commissioning works on other facilities of the compressor station are being made.

In September 2011 it is planned to put into operation the first 64 Mwatts (4 gas compressors each of 16 Mwatt) of the compressor station “Yelizavetinskaya” as part of the 1st string of the gas pipeline “Gryazovets – Vyborg” with further enlargement to another 64 Mwatts (4 gas compressors each of 16 Mwatt) as part of the 2nd string of the gas pipeline “Gryazovets – Vyborg” in September 2012.