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The development objective of the Gas Storage Expansion Project for Turkey is to increase the reliability and security of gas supply in Turkey by expanding underground gas storage capacity in the country. The Project consists of three components. 1) First component, Tuz Golu gas storage expansion plant includes: (a) Water and Brine Pipelines including construction of a water intake structure at the Hirfanli Reservoir, a 117-km fresh water supply line (56-60” diameter) from the Hirfanli Reservoir to the project site and a 31-km brine discharge line from the 40 wells back to the Tuz Golu lake. This will also include several pumping stations and storage tanks; (b) Surface Facilities containing all necessary injection and withdrawal units, compressors and connections to the natural gas grid; (c) Subsurface Facilities including drilling of wells and leaching of salt caverns for gas storage purposes; (d) Electricity Supply : construction of electricity transmission lines for water pumping stations and operations of surface and sub-surface facilities; (e) Instrumentation, Control and Telecommunication Systems: a Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system for the water supply line, brine discharge line and surface facilities and tools for communicating between the proposed project and the general SCADA system in Ankara; and (f) Contractor Services: Provision of management services, including detailed design and engineering, procurement, installation, testing and inspection, commissioning and operational acceptance; and training of the BOTAS personnel; 2) Second component, Construction Supervision includes: (a) Consultants responsible for supervising the construction and installation of the facilities as well as for the inspection and testing of materials, plant and equipment both during the construction and installation of the facilities; and (b) Develop and imple Read Less»
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