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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2013
Filed:
May. 12, 2011
H. Allan Kidd, Shinglehouse, PA (US);
William C. Maier, Almond, NY (US);
H. Allan Kidd, Shinglehouse, PA (US);
William C. Maier, Almond, NY (US);
Dresser-Rand Company, Olean, NY (US);
Abstract
Apparatus and method for processing a process fluid at a remote location, with the apparatus including a pump located at a first location and configured to provide a pressurized working fluid. The apparatus also includes an umbilical coupled to the pump such that the umbilical receives the pressurized working fluid from the pump and transports the pressurized working fluid therefrom. The apparatus further includes a hydraulic turbine disposed at the remote location and coupled to the umbilical such that the hydraulic turbine receives the pressurized working fluid from the umbilical. The apparatus additionally includes one or more shaft energy conversion devices operatively coupled to the hydraulic turbine and disposed at the remote location.