CH2M HILL

Upstream Oil and Gas
From frozen Arctic terrain to the arid desert, encompassing the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Alaska, Canada, the Russian Arctic, Tierra del Fuego (at the southern tip of Argentina), and other remote areas throughout the world, CH2M HILL has provided oil producers and other upstream oil and gas clients with the production expertise they need.

Experience
We have delivered compression and dehydration facilities, drilling/wells support services, enhanced oil recovery, field development, fleet support, natural gas gathering and processing, heavy oil production facilities, heavy oil recovery, conventional oil production, sulfur recovery, acid gas testing, and heavy oil and steam-assisted gravity drainage facilities.

Pipelines and Terminals
CH2M HILL provides pipeline and terminal services for the oil, natural gas, refined products, and CO2 industries. We offer our clients a wide-range of solutions with a focus on infrastructure projects that gather, store and transport oil, natural gas, refined products, CO2, and other related hydrocarbons, liquids, and gases. These projects include pipelines, compression, pump stations, metering, tank farms, terminals, and related facilities for midstream (wellhead to central processing), and downstream (cross-country transportation) systems.

Experience
We have delivered pipeline terminal projects in some of the world’s most challenging and environmentally sensitive climates. In each case, we worked hand-in-hand with our clients and regulatory groups to safely and successfully deliver projects.

Our expertise also includes receiving, storage, and shipping terminals; marine terminals; rail and truck loading/unloading terminals; and airport jet fuel terminals. We design, permit, perform right-of-way work, and construct the infrastructure for distribution and transmission systems including cross-country and undersea pipelines and terminals.

Meeting Your Needs
We provide our clients one-stop shopping. Our “total package” of full-service solutions with built-in safety, reduced project schedules, and enhanced quality that results in overall cost reductions include:

• Project management
• Engineering, procurement, construction/construction management (EPC/EPCM)
• Field services, including:
  • Routing
  • Permitting
  • Land (ROW) acquisition
  • GPS surveying
  • Inspection

Refining
CH2M HILL has been providing EPC/EPCM services to the refining industry for more than 35 years, completing thousands of refinery-related projects worldwide, including conceptual and preliminary engineering, front-end engineering, detailed design, procurement, construction, construction management, and operations and maintenance. CH2M HILL’s has a large staff of refinery and chemical specialists located throughout the world, including 20 value centers in 10 countries, that can be called upon to support any project team at any location.

Experience
Our customers consistently tell us that CH2M HILL’s ability to listen is what sets us apart from the competition.  We provide have provided technical expertise to our clients that has included:

• Alliances
• Blast resistant shelters, control rooms, and facilities siting services
• Clean fuels (ultra low sulfur diesel, low sulfur gasoline)
• Cogeneration facilities
• Converting refineries to oil sands processing
• Environmental compliance (benzene reduction, flue gas scrubbers)
• Fabricating equipment modules and piping
• Instrumentation and control upgrading and revamping
• Installation and commissioning of major process modules
• ISBL and OSBL
• Process safety management including process hazards analysis/LOPA facilitation
• Pipelines, terminals, pump stations
• Turnarounds and revamps
• Water and wastewater/effluent treatment

Meeting Your Needs
CH2M HILL’s project delivery philosophy revolves around the building blocks of people, safety, cost management, technology, and communication. We strive to provide a fit-for-purpose design with an eye to minimizing costs without sacrificing safety, quality, or operability. At the beginning of every project, we develop project-specific safety plans integrating our program with our clients’ policies and procedures to achieve or surpass their goals. We hold ourselves accountable for implementing those plans and defining shared expectations with everyone involved with the project.

In addition to all major disciplines, we feature a world-class procurement group, process safety management staff, 3D modeling capabilities and have a fully trained, full-time, in-house high definition laser scanning team with our own equipment.

Natural Gas Processing
CH2M HILL provides turnkey solutions for natural gas pipelines, liquefied natural gas (LNG) production, and gas-to-liquid (GTL) facilities through a global network of operations.

Experience
During the past three decades, we have successfully and safely provided our clients with the full spectrum of gas processing solutions on four continents. Our services include site selection, permitting, process design, construction, water management, port facility logistics, and operations and maintenance.

Meeting Your Needs
With a global workforce and local delivery centers, we deliver cost effective solutions by bringing the right size team with the right customizable approach and the right portfolio to meet your expectations for project delivery. Because of our unique methodology, we can use our deep bench of talent anywhere in the world. Through our people, we bring you the technology and design needed for your specific project to help recover gas and make it ready for market.

A sampling of our natural gas/liquid gathering, compression, and treating capabilities:

• Gas treatment
• Pipeline design
• Sulfur recovery
• Compression
• Flare system design
• Hydrocarbon recovery from natural gas
• Liquid hydrocarbon treatment
• Gas storage facilities
• Acid gas disposal

Gasification and IGCC Plants
CH2M HILL offers a full suite of engineering and environmental services needed for gasification facilities and integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) power plants. This includes technology evaluations, feasibility studies, plant siting, environmental permitting, engineering, construction management, operations planning and consulting, and a host of other services. Because we are not tied to or in alliances with specific technology suppliers, we provide you with independent, unbiased evaluations of different technologies and technology suppliers.

Experience
We have helped our clients with all aspects of gasification and IGCC facilities across the globe, working with the world’s leading energy, power and chemicals companies to help them develop, design, permit, construct and operate state-of-the-art gasification plants. Our staff of experts has direct, hands-on experience with the design, permitting, construction, startup, commissioning and operation of gasification and IGCC plants, using a wide range of technologies – we bring the background you need for your project.

Meeting Your Needs
We can help you with independent evaluations of a wide range of IGCC and gasification technologies, including oxygen-blown and air-blown gasification technologies for chemicals, fuels, and power; as well as pyrolysis, gasification, and plasma arc technologies for municipal solid waste and biomass.

Our comprehensive portfolio of services includes:

• Evaluating and helping you choose the right configuration
  • Chemicals
  • FT liquids
  • Gas-to-liquids
  • IGCC
  • Industrial gases
  • SNG
• Optimizing for your feedstocks
  • Coal
  • Pet coke
  • Refinery wastes
  • Biomass
  • MSW
  • Blends

Biofuels
We provide companies  with second- and third-generation biofuels technology engineering, procurement, and construction services in order to harness the full potential of biofuels and biomass technology for converting cellulose and lignocellulose to ethanol and biodiesel.

CH2M HILL understands the value and importance in remaining technology-neutral in our selection as we support the growth and evolution of technologies and provide tailored solutions for our clients. We support reaching a global goal of sustainability in the environment by finding and developing sources for renewable fuels.

Experience
CH2M HILL helps our clients fully develop first-of-a-kind technology leading toward commercial-scale operations. From permitting and siting to operations and maintenance, we have provided guidance during each step of the way in the design and construction of facilities including feasibility studies, site development, geotechnical engineering, FEED, conceptual and detailed design, procurement, construction management, start-up, and operations.

Meeting Your Needs
Our proficiency in the bioprocess, chemicals, energy, and power industries translates into technology expertise that produces cost-effective and market-appropriate solutions to meet your business and operational objectives.

Carbon Capture – Enhanced Oil Recovery
CH2M HILL understands the challenges around carbon capture for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) — from technical issues of commercial technology selection and scale-up strategies to political pressure, public perception, and risk analysis. We have the experience and expertise to develop and execute all components of carbon capture and enhanced oil recovery (EOR) projects, including pre- and post-combustion CO2 capture, CO2 compression and transportation, reservoir analysis and modeling, risk analysis, CO2 injection, and EOR production systems.

Experience
Our technical staff have designed and operated commercial scale facilities for the capture, removal, compression, and injection of CO2. We can help you evaluate and respond to rapidly changing regulations and legislation, and our engineers and scientists can help you employ state-of-the- art technologies as you pursue an effective solution.

Meeting Your Needs
Our areas of expertise include:

• Compression
• Dehydration
• Transportation
• Storage
• CO2 removal from feed gas streams, intermediate streams, and flue gases