NiQuan Energy makes GTL history in Trinidad

The plant was formally opened in March 2021.

THE TEAM

• NiQuan Energy Trinidad Limited

NiQuan Energy LLC, located in Washington, D.C., was established in 2008. NiQuan Energy LLC is the parent company of NiQuan Energy Trinidad Limited which developed and operates the 2,400-bpd GTL Plant in Trinidad and Tobago. It is a clean energy company focused on delivering clean energy solutions to help decarbonise the world.

• Emerging Fuels Technology

Established in 2007, Emerging Fuels Technology is a technology company focused on the development and implementation of methods for producing synthetic/renewable fuels and chemicals, from a variety of carbonaceous feedstocks such as natural gas, biogas, biomass, municipal solid wastes and carbon dioxide from industrial processes and from Direct Air Capture technology and bio-derived oils. The company is a recognised authority on Fischer-Tropsch synthesis.

• Topsoe

Founded in 1940, Topsoe is a global leader in developing solutions for a decarbonized world, supplying technology, catalysts and services for worldwide energy transition. Topsoe’s mission of perfecting chemistry for a better world enables our partners and customers to achieve their decarbonisation and emission-reduction targets, including those in challenging sectors: aviation, shipping and production of crucial raw materials. From low-carbon or zero-carbon chemicals to renewable fuels and plastic upcycling, Topsoe is uniquely positioned to aid humanity in realising a sustainable future.

• BD Energy Systems

BD Energy Systems, LLC located in Houston, Texas, USA, is a world leader in plant revamps and modernisations specialised in executing turnkey projects, revamps, modernisations and the supply of engineered process equipment including: furnaces for ammonia, methanol, hydrogen and GTL Plants, refinery plants, steel plants and petrochemical plants.

BD Energy Systems has executed more than 200 successful projects on ammonia, methanol, hydrogen and refinery plants of various designs. The range of projects covers: steam methane reformers, secondary reformers, boilers, burner replacements, selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems, selective non-catalytic reduction (SNCR) systems, combustion air preheater systems and much more.

• FarmChem Engineering Management Ltd

FarmChem Engineering Management Ltd manages a complete range of experienced and accomplished engineering professionals, who have established Trinidad and Tobago as a unique and professional producer of engineers in refinery and petrochemical plant management. Our engineers are recognised globally for their professional engineering skills and commissioning management within the oil and gas sector.

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Trinidad’s NiQuan launches landmark GTL plant

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Ainsley Gill: Trinidad’s GTL future

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