Can trans-Alaska pipeline transport GTL products?Alyeska considers 2 options for moving gas-to-liquids products to market: blending with crude oil, batching Patricia Jones PNA Contributing Writer
One aspect cited by those advocating conversion of natural gas to liquid fuels is that such a North Slope project could utilize the existing trans-Alaska crude oil pipeline to move GTL products to market.
But it’s not quite that simple, according to Mike Malvick, system engineering lead at Alyeska....
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Mixing GTL with existing crude Shipping GTL in batches Pipeline designed for oil, not batching
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