Ethylene



Ethylene

Boosting run-length and plant efficiency

In the battle to keep your plant running - and producing at top efficiency - you're challenged by problems that can limit throughput, compromise reliability, and raise costs. Producers worldwide look to GE Water & Process Technologies as a strong and trusted ally.

Our customers have run ethylene processes continuously for as long as eight years - the ultimate proof of our water and process treatments. Year after year, we help producers earn more profit by lengthening run times, boosting energy efficiency, and extending equipment life.

GE offers a spectrum of products and services to address operating problems, wherever they occur. Proven treatment programs, based on years of experience and backed by a comprehensive service program, can help you:

Control coke formation in pyrolysis furnaces
Maximize oil removal and minimize corrosion in quench water systems
Minimize fouling and efficiency loss, and maximize compressor capacity to turnaround
Reduce fouling in caustic towers
Limit the impact of polymerization on product distillation
Minimize fouling in gas hydrogenation units

Benefits to You
Improved productivity
Optimized life and performance for critical equipment
Longer unit run-length
Reduced waste
Lower operating costs
Improved safety and regulatory compliance


 
Treatment areas in which we can help (click image to open PDF in new window)