Petrobras e WEG fecham contrato: Centenas de motores, turbogeradores e inversores de frequência para 2 plataformas no pré-sal

Petrobras and WEG Sign Contract: Hundreds of Motors, Turbo Generators, and Frequency Inverters for 2 Platforms in Pre-Salt

Written by Roberta Souza

Published on 31/07/2020 at 12:19

Updated on 31/07/2020 at 13:23

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The Brazilian Multinational WEG Will Supply Many Equipment for Petrobras’s FPSOs That Will Be Installed in the Búzios and Mero Fields

WEG signed a major contract with Petrobras, which will result in approximately R$ 160 million in revenue, the Brazilian multinational reported yesterday (30). The project’s scope is aimed at supplying equipment for the FPSO platforms of Búzios V and Mero 2, in the pre-salt layer.

Petrobras and WEG – Equipment to Be Supplied Within the Scope of the Contract

According to WEG, the project includes hundreds of inverters, low voltage motors, 60 medium voltage motors, and 8 turbo generators. The latter has the following specifications:

4 units of 36 MW 3600 rpm
4 units of 33 MW 1800 rpm

About the FPSO Búzios V and Mero 2 Platforms

Búzios V – According to Petrobras, the FPSO contracted with Modec will start operations in 2022, named Almirante Barroso. The unit will have the capacity to process 150,000 barrels of oil daily.

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