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Gas Distribution Engineering

Gas Distribution Engineering: System Planning (Week 2)

By Sean Brennan / February 28, 2023 / Comments Off on Gas Distribution Engineering: System Planning (Week 2)

June 5-9, 2023 | GTI Energy HQ | $2250

Course Overview: Learn measurement principles; meter fundamentals; pressure regulation principles; overpressure protection; gas supply planning; gas control operations; system design principles and considerations…

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Transmission Pipeline Design

Transmission Pipeline Design and Construction Practices

By Sean Brennan / February 28, 2023 / Comments Off on Transmission Pipeline Design and Construction Practices

May 8-12, 2023 | GTI Energy HQ | $2250

Course Overview: Work with a team to design a pipeline under real-life conditions and circumstances. Using maps and work sheets, you’ll learn how crossings at railroads, roads, streams, and rivers are constructed.

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Gas Distribution Engineering Piping Systems

Gas Distribution Engineering: Piping Systems and Materials (Week 1)

By Sean Brennan / February 23, 2023 / Comments Off on Gas Distribution Engineering: Piping Systems and Materials (Week 1)

April 15-19, 2024 | GTI Energy HQ | $2,450

Course Overview: This comprehensive course consists of two 4-day weeks. You may register for both weeks (at a discounted fee) or you may register for only one of the weeks, either Week 1, Piping Systems…

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Gas Transmission Operations

Gas Transmission Operations

By Sean Brennan / February 23, 2023 / Comments Off on Gas Transmission Operations

June 5-9, 2023 | St. Louis, MO | $2250

Course Overview: Get a comprehensive overview of transmission systems when you explore the operations and design fundamentals of the main segments of a transmission system—pipeline, compressor, measurement, and regulation.

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Measurement and Regulator Station Design

Measurement and Regulator Station Design (Distribution & Transmission)

By Sean Brennan / January 6, 2023 / Comments Off on Measurement and Regulator Station Design (Distribution & Transmission)

March 27-31, 2023 | GTI Energy HQ | $2250

Course Overview: Learn system metering for optimal accuracy and ease of maintenance. Examine the issues that need attention when retrofitting or replacing the facilities or…

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Demonstrating safe and reliable performance of hydrogen-powered terminal tractors in Zero Emissions for California Ports (ZECAP) project

By Sean Brennan / June 13, 2022 / Comments Off on Demonstrating safe and reliable performance of hydrogen-powered terminal tractors in Zero Emissions for California Ports (ZECAP) project

GTI Energy and partners designed and assembled two new zero-emissions fuel cell-electric terminal tractors and assessed their operation in a demanding, real-world cargo-handling application at the Port of Los Angeles. Zero Emissions for California Ports (ZECAP) is a first-of-a-kind pilot project that verified the performance of heavy-duty terminal tractors (also called yard trucks) and evaluated…

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Mapping Pipeline Infrastructure with PipeRider Platform Technology

By Sean Brennan / April 22, 2022 / Comments Off on Mapping Pipeline Infrastructure with PipeRider Platform Technology

The versatile PipeRider technology can enable safer, faster, and more efficient pipeline inspection at lower cost, using cameras for visual inspection and anomaly detection. There are about 2.6 million miles of natural gas pipeline in the U.S., often located in high consequence areas under older cities like Boston, where access for inspection is challenging. In-Line…

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Pilot-Testing Cost-Competitive Hydrogen Generation with Inherent Pre-Combustion Carbon Capture

By Christy Michals / November 10, 2018 / Comments Off on Pilot-Testing Cost-Competitive Hydrogen Generation with Inherent Pre-Combustion Carbon Capture

With funding from DOE, GTI is testing large-scale hydrogen production using natural gas in a modular hydrogen generator that inherently captures the CO2 at pipeline quality. The technology has applications in clean power and enhanced oil recovery (EOR). GTI has piloted a hydrogen production process with an inherent capability for carbon dioxide (CO2) separation. This…

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Lowering Costs for Natural Gas or Syngas Cleanup with SR2 Sulfur Removal and Recovery Process

By Christy Michals / October 25, 2018 / Comments Off on Lowering Costs for Natural Gas or Syngas Cleanup with SR2 Sulfur Removal and Recovery Process

GTI has technology platforms to remove sulfur from natural gas mid-stream that offer advantages in capital cost, operations and maintenance cost, and footprint. SR2 is an integrated multi-contaminant removal process that incorporates acid gas removal, sulfur recovery, and tail gas treating in one step. Preliminary process performance and economics suggest a 40% cost savings compared…

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Measured Home Performance: A Guide to Best Practices for Home Energy Retrofits in California

By Christy Michals / October 16, 2018 / Comments Off on Measured Home Performance: A Guide to Best Practices for Home Energy Retrofits in California

The practices described by this website have improved comfort and saved the owners of existing homes between 40 and 60% of their annual heating and cooling costs, while providing a fair profit for the contractors who do the work. These are not estimates. They are the measured reductions in the annual utility bills of real…

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