# Baker Hughes wins gas-boosting compression contract from Sonatrach in Algeria

Baker Hughes has secured a major contract from Sonatrach for a gas-boosting project at the Hassi R'Mel gas field, supplying 20 compression trains based on Frame 5 gas turbine and BCL compressor technology. The work is part of a broader order to a Baker Hughes and Tecnimont consortium, reported on 24 May 2024.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2024-05-24
- Where: Hassi R'Mel gas field, Algeria
- Value: $2.30B
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 20 compression trains
- Products: gas compressor trains, Frame 5 gas turbines, BCL compressors
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Baker Hughes](https://endata.com/companies/1895.md)
- [Baker Hughes](https://endata.com/companies/1895.md) (partner)
- [Sonatrach](https://endata.com/companies/2355.md) (customer)
- [Tecnimont](https://endata.com/companies/2684.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [rigzone.com](https://www.rigzone.com/news/baker_hughes_bags_gasboosting_project_from_sonatrach_in_algeria-24-may-2024-176855-article/), 2024-05-24: "Baker Hughes Co. has secured what it calls a major contract from Algerian state-owned oil and gas company Sonatrach for a gas-boosting project in the country's Hassi R'Mel gas field."
- [constructionreviewonline.com](https://constructionreviewonline.com/tecnimont-awarded-2-3-billion-algeria-gas-field-project/), 2024-05-25: "Earlier this year, Algeria’s state-owned energy company Sonatrach awarded a $2.3 billion (AD309.26 billion) engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract to a consortium comprising Baker Hughes and Tecnimont."

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