Pipeline
If energy is the lifeblood of the U.S. economy, then pipelines are the arteries that keep it alive. Pipeline operators are faced with the same competitive challenges as any other business; that is, to increase efficiency and operate more profitably while meeting safety standards and staying current with the latest regulations. SKW specializes in helping pipeline operators address this reality.
SKW provides high-value services to energy companies throughout the country. We match your project requirements with design and operations professionals to assure timely, accurate and cost effective performance. Our extensive staff of registered professional engineers, land surveyors and support personnel strives to help you meet or exceed your project goals, timelines and objectives.
Design Services for Natural Gas & Liquid Pipeline Operations:
- Pipeline, Compressor and Pump Station Design
- Storage – tank batteries, finger skids, etc.
- Skid Design and Fabrication
- Panel Design and Fabrication
- Electrical Instrumentation Design
- P&ID (Piping & Instrumentation Diagram) Design
- Liquid and Gas Process Modeling
- Grounding System Design
- Control System Design
- Safety System Design – ESD (Emergency Shut Down), Flame and Gas, H2S
- Instrumentation Specifications
- Power Distribution including Backup Generation, Arc Flash, Short Circuit
- Analysis, Breaker Coordination
- Telemetry Systems
- Bidding & Construction Management
- Engineering Studies (Due Diligence, Feasibility, Technical Analysis)
- Procurement Services
- Surveying (Preliminary, Construction & As-builts)
Integrity Services for Natural Gas & Liquid Pipeline Operations:
- Code Compliance (DOT, State NEC, Life Safety, NFPA)
- Data Management Reporting
- Risk Analysis
- Corrosion Control & Cathodic Protection Services
- Integrity Management Services
- ILI Tool/ECDA Technical Support & Project Management
- AGM Control Point Documentation
- Anomaly Chaining/Bellhole Examination/Anomaly Evaluation
- Measurement
- As-Built Documentation of Existing Facilities
- Ground Based LiDAR
- CP (Cathodic Protection) Design
- CP System Analysis
- PHMSA & State Audit Support
- Interference Testing