About LINDE AG/ SHELL Pearl GTL
Linde AG/ SHELL Pearl GTL: A Pioneer in Energy and Petrochemical Industry
Shell is a renowned global group of energy and petrochemical companies that has been serving the world for over a century. The company has established itself as a pioneer in the industry, with its innovative solutions and commitment to sustainability. One of its most significant partnerships is with Linde AG/ SHELL Pearl GTL, which has revolutionized the way we produce energy.
The partnership between Linde AG and Shell began in 2003 when they joined forces to develop an innovative gas-to-liquids (GTL) technology. This technology converts natural gas into high-quality liquid products such as diesel, kerosene, and naphtha. The result is a cleaner-burning fuel that reduces emissions significantly compared to traditional fossil fuels.
The Linde AG/ SHELL Pearl GTL plant located in Qatar is one of the largest facilities of its kind globally. It produces around 140,000 barrels per day of high-quality liquid products from natural gas using Shell's proprietary GTL technology. The plant also produces significant quantities of sulfur-free diesel fuel that meets stringent environmental standards.
One of the key advantages of this partnership is their shared commitment to sustainability. Both companies recognize the importance of reducing carbon emissions and are working towards achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 or sooner. They have invested heavily in research and development to improve their processes continually.
In addition to producing cleaner-burning fuels, Linde AG/ SHELL Pearl GTL also contributes significantly to Qatar's economy by creating jobs for locals and supporting local businesses through procurement activities.
The success story behind this partnership lies not only in their technological advancements but also their dedication towards safety measures at all levels within their operations. They have implemented strict safety protocols that ensure employees' well-being while minimizing environmental impact during production processes.
Furthermore, both companies are committed to giving back to society through various social responsibility initiatives such as education programs for children living near production sites or supporting local communities affected by natural disasters.
In conclusion, Linde AG/ SHELL Pearl GTL represents an excellent example of how two industry leaders can come together for mutual benefit while contributing positively towards society's well-being at large. Their innovative solutions have set new benchmarks for sustainable energy production globally while creating job opportunities locally."
shell.com
