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If you’re considering electric motors to drive your gas gathering and processing equipment, you’re in good company. The industry has seen a steady increase in electric power over the past decade, largely due to the challenges of emissions permitting and a lack of qualified engine technicians. Electric motors bring a number of advantages to gas compression operations — but so do traditional gas engines. Which is right for you? Take a look at the top five advantages of each option before you make your decision.
Top 5 Reasons to Choose Electric Motors
Top 5 Reasons to Choose Gas Engines
Whichever Option You Choose, We’ve Got You Covered
The electric-or-gas decision comes down to a number of factors — emissions, costs, maintenance and availability of electricity all play a role. Here’s the good news: Once you’ve selected the best option for your operation, you can count on Caterpillar to deliver exactly what you need. We offer a full line-up of both electric motors and gas engines built specifically for gas compression applications, all backed by the dealer service and support you trust.
Get the detailed specifications, from all angles, of the electric motors with 1,500 hp, 2,000-2,500 hp, and 3,000-5,000 hp via our engineers’ motor drawings.
Learn MoreWith 60% of its in-the-field horsepower coming from Cat® gas reciprocating engines, Crestwood is no stranger to Cat power. But Cat electric motors are new — and delivering on all their promises.
Learn MoreCaterpillar and Reagan Power: An Electric Partnership
Learn MoreZero site emissions. Virtually no maintenance. Fast delivery. Take a by-the-numbers look at all the benefits of Cat electric motors for gas compression.
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