TELLURIAN TEAMS UP WITH BAKER HUGHES TO SUPPLY EQUIPMENTS FOR DRIFTWOOD LNG PROJECT

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 6 (Bernama) -- Tellurian Inc and Baker Hughes have signed an agreement to supply eight main refrigerant compression packages for phase one of the Driftwood liquefied natural gas (LNG) project.

According to Tellurian in a statement, the agreement secures a delivery schedule for the eight LM6000PF+ gas turbines, main refrigerant compressors and control units required for phase one, supporting Driftwood’s ability to achieve initial LNG production in 2027.

Tellurian President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Octávio Simões said Bechtel has done a tremendous job preparing the site and has already completed the piling and compressor foundations for plant one of Driftwood LNG.

“This agreement with Baker Hughes firms up our plans to secure the critical technology for Driftwood phase one. We value our continued, long-term relationship with Baker Hughes for delivering industry leading manufactured equipment and technology solutions to enhance our ability to deliver clean energy to the world,” he said.

Meanwhile, Baker Hughes chairman and CEO, Lorenzo Simonelli said: “This agreement builds on the established collaboration between Baker Hughes and Tellurian as we continue to execute on our scope for the Driftwood Pipeline 200.

“Leveraging our 30 years of experience in LNG and broad portfolio of technologies for the natural gas value chain, we are pleased to support Tellurian also for the Driftwood liquefaction plant with our gas technology solutions.”

Based in Houston, Texas, the United States, Tellurian intends to create value for shareholders by building a low-cost, global natural gas business, profitably delivering natural gas to customers worldwide.

-- BERNAMA