HTAC’s ACC for BP EPCM Cakra Donya PTA Unit in Indonesia

In 2021, HTAC successfully delivered an air-cooled condenser (ACC) for the BP EPCM Cakra Donya Project at PT BP Petrochemicals Indonesia’s PTA (Purified Terephthalic Acid) production facility in Indonesia. Partnering with MAN Energy Solutions, HTAC provided a robust and efficient cooling system tailored for the plant’s operations.

Project Scope and Requirements

End Client:

PT BP Petrochemicals Indonesia required a reliable cooling solution for its PTA production unit, a key component in the polyester value chain.

Project Location:

The plant in Indonesia operates in a tropical climate, necessitating a durable and efficient cooling system.

Key Requirements:

• Rigid Connection Design: Ensuring stability and reliability in the condenser structure.

• Efficient Cooling for PTA Production: Optimized for the specific heat loads of the PTA unit.

• Durable Construction: Designed to withstand Indonesia’s humid and challenging environmental conditions.

HTAC’s ACC Solution

HTAC developed a custom-engineered ACC utilizing a rigid connection system, ensuring reliable operation and structural stability. The design was specifically optimized for the PTA production process, delivering high thermal performance while minimizing maintenance.

Key Features:

• Rigid Connection: Enhanced structural integrity and reduced vibration for consistent operation.

• Durable Design: Built with high-quality materials to withstand the tropical climate and high humidity.

• Efficient Cooling: Optimized for the PTA unit’s specific heat rejection needs, ensuring operational efficiency.

Results and Performance

1. Reliable Cooling for PTA Unit:
   The ACC efficiently handled the plant’s cooling requirements, ensuring smooth PTA production.

2. Durability in Tropical Conditions:
   The rigid connection design and robust construction delivered consistent performance in Indonesia's challenging environment.

3. Client Satisfaction:
   PT BP Petrochemicals Indonesia praised HTAC for delivering a high-quality, reliable solution tailored to their needs.

Conclusion

HTAC’s ACC for the BP EPCM Cakra Donya Project demonstrates its ability to provide durable and efficient cooling solutions for specialized industrial processes. By leveraging advanced engineering and a focus on reliability, HTAC ensured seamless operation for the PTA production facility.

For more information about HTAC’s air-cooled condensers and customized solutions, contact us today.