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Oilfield battery

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-002610

A collection of production equipment, including separators, tanks, and pumps, located at a central site to process crude oil, natural gas, and produced water from multiple wells. It serves as the initial processing facility before hydrocarbons are sent to a pipeline or refinery. The battery separates the well stream into its constituent phases.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-002610
FieldOil and gas
SubjectFormation Evaluation
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-002610",
  "term": "Oilfield battery",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A collection of production equipment, including separators, tanks, and pumps, located at a central site to process crude oil, natural gas, and produced water from multiple wells. It serves as the initial processing facility before hydrocarbons are sent to a pipeline or refinery. The battery separates the well stream into its constituent phases.",
  "subject": "Formation Evaluation",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/oilfield-battery/"
}

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