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title: 30” Remote Tecno Plug, SIRGE Pipeline, Shetland Gas Plant, UK
description: Double block isolation of 30” pipeline sets up safe worksite conditions to remove a section of line & weld a 30” x 10” branched tee into the live pipeline.
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# [30” Remote Tecno Plug, SIRGE Pipeline, Shetland Gas Plant, UK](https://www.statsgroup.com/resources/case-studies/30-remote-tecno-plug-sirge-pipeline-shetland-gas-plant-uk)

 Written by [Admin](https://www.statsgroup.com/resources/case-studies/author/admin) | Aug 16, 2021 3:56:30 PM

STATS Group were contracted by Px Limited to carry out a double block isolation of the Shetland Island Regional Gas Export (SIRGE) pipeline approximately 500 metres outside the Shetland Gas Plant (SGP). The successful isolation of the 30” pipeline provided safe worksite conditions to allow a short section of line to be removed and a 30” x 10” branched tee to be welded into the live pipeline.

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