Karsto Gas Processing Plant

Summary Information

• Ownership: Gassco
• Website: http://www.gassco.no/
• Location: Karsto
• Capacity:

+++ Brief Description

• This facility separates the rich gas arriving in the Statpipe and Åsgard Transport pipelines into its various components.
• Kårstø ranks as one of the world’s largest producers of liquefied petroleum gases
• It also handles unstabilised condensate piped from the Sleipner area
• Gas is transported to Germany via Europipe II Gas Pipeline

++++ Related Oil and Gas Fields

• Asgard Oil and Gas Field
• Gudrun Oil and Gas Field
• Kristin Gas and Condensate Field
• Maria Oil Field
• Njord Oil and Gas Field
• Veslefrikk Oil and Gas Field

+++ Ongoing Projects

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+++ Other Information

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+++ History

• 1985 - First gas reached the complex from the Statfjord field

+++ Relevant Links

1. Aker Solutions Oil And Gas Processing References
2. Kårstø contract worth 93.5 MUSD to Aibel
3. Aibel AS awarded contract by StatoilHydro for mechanical works at Kårstø
4. Another major Kårstø and Kollsnes contract
5. New contract awarded Aibel at Kårstø