LNG
Liquefied Natural Gas Facility Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering for LNG Facilities
LNG import, export, and regasification terminals operate in demanding environments with strict safety requirements due to the flammable nature of liquefied natural gas. Our electrical engineers understand the specialized requirements of LNG facilities, including hazardous area classification and electrical safety standards.
LNG Electrical Engineering Services
- Hazardous area classification per IEC 60079 and NEC 500
- Electrical equipment selection for classified areas
- Cryogenic environment electrical system design
- Large motor drive systems for LNG pumps and compressors
- Emergency shutdown (ESD) system electrical integration
- Fire and gas detection system electrical design
- Marine loading/offloading electrical systems
- Power distribution for process areas
Safety-Critical Design
LNG facility electrical systems must meet stringent safety requirements from NFPA 59A, IEC standards, and applicable insurance and regulatory requirements. Our designs incorporate the intrinsic safety, explosion-proof, and purged/pressurized equipment philosophies required for safe operation in hazardous areas.