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Acid Plant Database May 16, 2010
| Owner |
Irving Oil Limited |
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| Location |
Saint John,
New Brunswick
Canada |
| Background |
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| Website |
www.irvingoil.com |
| Plant |
Plant No. 1 |
Plant No. 2 |
| Coordinates* |
45° 16' 45" N,
66° 0' 53" W |
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| Type of Plant |
Acid
Regeneration
Wet-Gas Sulphuric Acid (WSA) |
Acid
Regeneration
Wet-Gas Sulphuric Acid (WSA) |
| Gas Source |
Alkylation Spent Acid (~50%)
Hydrogen Sulphide (H2S) – Amine regenerator gas (~50%) |
Claus Tail Gas |
| Plant Capacity |
278 MTPD |
29.2 MTPD
Gas Flow: 19,500 Nm3/h
Gas Composition: 0.35% SO2,1.0% H2S, 35.0% H2O |
| SA/DA |
SA |
SA |
| Emissions |
SO2: 200
ppm |
SO2: 100
ppm |
| Status |
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| Year Built |
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| Technology |
Haldor Topsøe |
Haldor Topsøe |
| Contractor |
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| Remarks |
Power Consumption: 80 kWh/MT spent
acid
Steam Production: 14 t/h, 40 barg, 315°C
Cooling Water: 10 m3/MT product acid |
Product Acid
Concentation: 94%
Power Consumption: 100 kWh/h
Fuel Consumption: 275 Mcal/h |
| Pictures |
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| General |
Founded in 1924 by K.C.
Irving, Irving Oil is a family-owned and privately-held regional energy processing,
transporting, and marketing company headquartered in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. |
| References |
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| News |
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MTPD - Metric Tonne per
Day STPD - Short Ton per Day
MTPA - Metric Tonne per Annum STPA - Short Ton per Annum
SA - Single Absorption
DA - Double Absorption
* Coordinates can be used to locate
plant on Google Earth
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