Location
Total E&P Nigeria Limited
Year
2016
Team
10 specialists
Client
Total E&P Nigeria Limited
Project Overview
A comprehensive risk assessment project for a major natural gas pipeline, utilizing advanced air dispersion modeling and quantitative risk analysis to assess potential hazards and environmental impacts of pipeline operations along the 24" NOPL route.
Strategic Objectives
Conduct quantitative risk assessment of pipeline operations
Model air dispersion from potential gas releases
Identify and assess pipeline hazards
Develop risk mitigation strategies
Support regulatory compliance and approvals
Methodology & Process
Failure mode and effects analysis
Consequence modeling for various release scenarios
Air dispersion modeling with AERMOD
Population vulnerability assessment
Risk ranking and mitigation planning
Key Outcomes
Completed QRA with 50+ scenarios modeled
Identified 8 major risk factors
Developed mitigation strategies reducing risk by 60%
Obtained regulatory approvals
Established ongoing monitoring protocol
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