Energy, Oil & Gas Magazine Issue 221 July 2024 | Page 50

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building separate plants for each process . Moreover , this enables us to get free energy operationally through that heat exchange ,” Simon explains .
Moving forward , Simon provides valuable insights into Dragon ’ s operations at its LNG terminal , giving us a clear understanding of the processes involved . “ Before the gas is distributed into the National Grid to meet our customers ’ requirements of supplying gas to consumers , the LNG arrives at the Dragon jetty by extremely large carrier ships , some of which can contain over 200,000 cubic meters of LNG . As these ships dock at our jetty , our unloading arms extract the LNG from the ship to our two 160,000 cubic-meter storage tanks ( each are large enough to effortlessly encapsulate the Royal Albert Hall ). When our customers nominate ‘ send out ’ of the gas , the -1600c LNG leaves the tanks and flows through the submerged combustion

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