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Nitrogen Without the Truck: Refining’s Hidden Safety Play
Sponsored by Tracerco – Direction, Measurement and Diagnostics Solutions
Learn More at tracerco.com
In this episode of Refining Reality, Bill and Brian sit down with Brett Rogers of Purity Gas (https://puritygas.ca/) to unpack one of the least glamorous but most critical molecules in refining and energy operations: nitrogen. From tank blanketing and pipeline preservation to refinery safety, logistics risk, emissions reduction, and on-site generation, Brett explains why the industry may be moving from delivered nitrogen to decentralized production.
The conversation digs into why nitrogen is really the “anti-oxygen” of the plant, how on-site generation can reduce delivered nitrogen costs by 70–90%, why remote assets from Alberta oil sands to offshore facilities care deeply about supply control, and how scope three emissions can be reduced by eliminating trucked deliveries. It is part safety lesson, part supply-chain wake-up call, and part nerdy love letter to a molecule most people ignore until something goes wrong.
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By Brian Pieri and Bill ShanahanSponsored by Tracerco – Direction, Measurement and Diagnostics Solutions
Learn More at tracerco.com
In this episode of Refining Reality, Bill and Brian sit down with Brett Rogers of Purity Gas (https://puritygas.ca/) to unpack one of the least glamorous but most critical molecules in refining and energy operations: nitrogen. From tank blanketing and pipeline preservation to refinery safety, logistics risk, emissions reduction, and on-site generation, Brett explains why the industry may be moving from delivered nitrogen to decentralized production.
The conversation digs into why nitrogen is really the “anti-oxygen” of the plant, how on-site generation can reduce delivered nitrogen costs by 70–90%, why remote assets from Alberta oil sands to offshore facilities care deeply about supply control, and how scope three emissions can be reduced by eliminating trucked deliveries. It is part safety lesson, part supply-chain wake-up call, and part nerdy love letter to a molecule most people ignore until something goes wrong.
Sponsored by Tracerco: https://tracerco.com/
Hosted by Energy Rogue®: https://energyrogue.com/
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