Interserve Wins Major Industrial Services Contract With GDF Storage Limited

Interserve, the services, maintenance and building group, has been awarded a multi-million-pound contract with  GDF Storage Limited

(a subsidiary of GDF Suez) to provide the mechanical, electrical and instrumentation services required for the first phase of construction at the company’s new underground gas storage facility in Stublach, Cheshire.

 

The plant is being engineered, procured and project managed by Costain Oil, Gas and Process Ltd (COGAP). Interserve will deliver the key mechanical, electrical and instrumentation packages for the solution mining compound, consisting of the degassing tank area, pump house and numerous associated well heads, all of which are connected to underground supply pipework.

Interserve’s primary mechanical support facility, based at Ellesmere Port, will be responsible for delivering all fabricated parts consisting of 4.6km of complex, high integrity pipework, 60 tonnes of access steel work and all associated pipework supports.

Keith Dorling, Managing Director, Interserve Industrial Services, comments: “Interserve is proud to be involved with such a prestigious gas storage project and looks forward to continuing our close working relationship with COGAP and GDF Storage to ensure a mutually successful project”.

David Richardson, Project Manager with Costain Oil, Gas & Process says: “Interserve’s track-record in delivering projects and the excellent bid in terms of health & safety, environment, quality, cost and the added value they will bring, made it a perfect choice for this project.