Petrobras Lights GasLub Flare in Itaboraí For The First Time During Tests

Written by Flavia Marinho

Published on 26/11/2020 at 10:17

Updated on 26/11/2020 at 10:21

A chama do sistema de chama piloto da tocha (flare) flare do GasLub, em Itaboraí,será acesa pela Petrobras entre os dias 26 e 29 de novembro

Seja o primeiro a reagir!

The Pilot Flame System of the GasLub Flare in Itaboraí Will Be Ignited by Petrobras Between November 26 and 29

Petrobras informed in a relevant fact last Wednesday (25) that it will ignite for the first time during tests the pilot flame system of the GasLub flare in Itaboraí. Looking for a job? Helpers, Foremen, Technicians, Supervisors, and More Job Openings for Pipeline Works in Bahia

Read Also

According to the statement, the tests will take place from today (26) until Sunday (29), from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. The equipment is designed to ensure the burning of residual gases when the Natural Gas Processing Unit (UPGN) goes into operation, making it a safety system for the plant.

Curious observers will be able to see a small flame at the top of the flare tower while Petrobras conducts the tests.

ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW

Major Oil, Gas, and Energy Event Will Take Place in Brazil: Macaé Energy Will Gather Petrobras, Equinor, Prio, Among Other Suppliers and Energy Executives for Business, Networking, and Employment Opportunities

The Technical Agenda and the Fair in the City of Macaé Should Boost Discussions on Investments, Energy Transition, and Development of the Oil, Gas, and Energy Chain in the National...

Paulo Nogueira

The ignition test of the pilot flame system of the flare is part of the construction schedule and was authorized by the ANP – National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels, the State Environment Institute, and the Fire Department.

Petrobras informs that the tests will be conducted with total safety, with no impact or risk to surrounding communities.

About the Rota 3 Petrobras Project

The Integrated Rota 3 Project, under construction in Itaboraí (RJ), will be the third route for transporting natural gas production from Petrobras fields in the pre-salt of the Santos Basin and will have the capacity to process up to 21 million cubic meters of gas per day.

The works of the Natural Gas Processing Unit (UPGN) are progressing on schedule, as is the installation of the onshore pipeline connecting Maricá to the GasLub Polo in Itaboraí. The works are expected to be completed in 2021.

Petrobras Lights GasLub Flare in Itaboraí For The First Time During Tests

The Pilot Flame System of the GasLub Flare in Itaboraí Will Be Ignited by Petrobras Between November 26 and 29

Read Also

Major Oil, Gas, and Energy Event Will Take Place in Brazil: Macaé Energy Will Gather Petrobras, Equinor, Prio, Among Other Suppliers and Energy Executives for Business, Networking, and Employment Opportunities

About the Rota 3 Petrobras Project

Expansion of Federal Institutes: 38 new campuses and R$ 200 million for public education; see the cities included.

Diagnostic test

Billions of barrels on the equatorial margin could lead Amapá to double its oil production in Brazil — the state wants to enter the route of companies in the Campos Basin, attract investments, and boost jobs and businesses in the oil and gas sector.

Without bricks, without cement, and without endless construction: the cardboard house that is assembled in modules and can be moved.

Billions of barrels on the equatorial margin could lead Amapá to double its oil production in Brazil — the state aims to enter the route of companies in the Campos Basin, attract investments, and boost jobs and businesses in the oil and gas sector.

Without bricks, without cement, and without endless construction: the cardboard house that is assembled in modules and can be moved.

Government unlocks R$ 554 million for a highway that has been requested for decades and accelerates the duplication of BR.

Expansion of Federal Institutes: 38 new campuses and R$ 200 million for public education; see the cities included.

350-year mystery may have been solved: remains of a soldier who inspired the hero of The Three Musketeers found beneath a church in the Netherlands.

NASA photographed a nearly perfect square with 3 km sides on Mars, 13 times larger than the Great Pyramid of Giza, but the official explanation is natural erosion; still, no one has explained why the four sides have almost identical lengths.

Starlink breaks the barrier of 10,000 satellites in orbit and takes its expansion to an unprecedented level, with a direct impact on global internet, technological competition, and the race for space.

Seen from space, a colossal ‘Y’ cuts through the largest desert in China, blending a jade-filled river, red and white mountains, and revealing the absurd scale of the transformation of the Taklamakan surrounded by a green wall with billions of trees.

Petrobras Lights GasLub Flare in Itaboraí For The First Time During Tests

The Pilot Flame System of the GasLub Flare in Itaboraí Will Be Ignited by Petrobras Between November 26 and 29

Read Also

Major Oil, Gas, and Energy Event Will Take Place in Brazil: Macaé Energy Will Gather Petrobras, Equinor, Prio, Among Other Suppliers and Energy Executives for Business, Networking, and Employment Opportunities

About the Rota 3 Petrobras Project

Expansion of Federal Institutes: 38 new campuses and R$ 200 million for public education; see the cities included.

Diagnostic test

Billions of barrels on the equatorial margin could lead Amapá to double its oil production in Brazil — the state wants to enter the route of companies in the Campos Basin, attract investments, and boost jobs and businesses in the oil and gas sector.

Without bricks, without cement, and without endless construction: the cardboard house that is assembled in modules and can be moved.

Billions of barrels on the equatorial margin could lead Amapá to double its oil production in Brazil — the state aims to enter the route of companies in the Campos Basin, attract investments, and boost jobs and businesses in the oil and gas sector.

Without bricks, without cement, and without endless construction: the cardboard house that is assembled in modules and can be moved.

Government unlocks R$ 554 million for a highway that has been requested for decades and accelerates the duplication of BR.

Petrobras announces new oil discovery in the pre-salt of the Campos Basin and reinforces Brazil’s prominence with high-quality reserves that can increase production and energy revenues.

Alert in the fuel market: Analysts and a former director of ANP warn that oil prices may worsen in the coming months due to global instability.

Ocyan brings executives and digital solutions to Macaé Energy 2026 and highlights offshore expansion with Nexio and a new base in Macaé.

Petrobras advances 4.6% with rising oil prices and the dollar, reigniting the debate on macro risks, pricing policy, and fiscal impact in Brazil.

Strategic partnership between Brazil and Bolivia secures new investments: Agreement for the expansion of natural gas strengthens infrastructure market prospects and promises to reduce industrial costs.

Expansion of Federal Institutes: 38 new campuses and R$ 200 million for public education; see the cities included.

350-year mystery may have been solved: remains of a soldier who inspired the hero of The Three Musketeers found beneath a church in the Netherlands.

NASA photographed a nearly perfect square with 3 km sides on Mars, 13 times larger than the Great Pyramid of Giza, but the official explanation is natural erosion; still, no one has explained why the four sides have almost identical lengths.

Starlink breaks the barrier of 10,000 satellites in orbit and takes its expansion to an unprecedented level, with a direct impact on global internet, technological competition, and the race for space.

Seen from space, a colossal ‘Y’ cuts through the largest desert in China, blending a jade-filled river, red and white mountains, and revealing the absurd scale of the transformation of the Taklamakan surrounded by a green wall with billions of trees.