KBR Purifier® selected for 3,430 t/d ammonia unit at Pampa Energía’s Bahía Blanca complex
Key highlights
- KBR's Purifier® technology will be used for a 3,430 tonnes per day ammonia plant.
- KBR will provide technology licensing, the basic engineering design package, and proprietary equipment.
- The plant is scheduled to commence operations by the end of 2029.
- The unit will be part of the Bahía Blanca ammonia‑urea complex and will include the largest single‑train ammonia plant in Latin America.
Contract scope
KBR’s Purifier® technology has been selected for a new ammonia plant at Pampa Energía’s ammonia‑urea complex in Bahía Blanca. Under the contract, KBR will supply technology licensing, the basic engineering design package, and proprietary equipment for the 3,430 tonnes per day unit.
Scale and schedule
The ammonia train will have a nameplate capacity of 3,430 t/d and is expected to commence operations by the end of 2029.
Regional role
Upon completion the facility will form part of the Bahía Blanca ammonia‑urea complex and will include the largest single‑train ammonia plant in Latin America, serving as a key production asset for the region.
Source: kbr.com