Energy Magazine October 2019 | Page 38

ENERGY MANAGEMENT
the Wharf . To accommodate this two LNG loading lines will transfer the LNG to the Wharf and LNG carriers . In addition , an existing wharf will be redesigned to hold up to two LNG carriers at a time .
• Rail yard – Inside the facility , a railyard will be connected to an existing system to load and transport condensate ( a petroleum liquid ) for sale to customers .
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• Water treatment facility – Water will be drawn from the Kitimat River to be used for predominately cooling and drinking . Water taken will be treated as needed and reused in a closed loop system to reduce water loss .
• Flare stacks – Acting as a safety device , two flare stacks – one 60m tall and the other standing at 125m – will be installed . When operating normally , a three-metre clean burning pilot light flame will be at the top of the stack .
• Workforce accommodation – To limit the impact of an influx of people at Kitimat , LNG Canada is
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OCTOBER 2019