Offshore De-Humidification and Cooling Support for Oil & Gas

Preview

Trane Abu Dhabi delivered an hvac rental solution for an industrial customer facing urgent chiller replacement needs. By deploying the Trane EaaSy (Equipment-as-a-Service) model, the project restored critical production processes, improved energy efficiency, and provided peace of mind with a flexible long-term agreement.

The Challenge

An industrial operator in Abu Dhabi required immediate intervention to replace an existing chiller system that had failed under high ambient conditions. The project demanded a solution capable of maintaining production quality, ensuring reliable cooling at temperatures up to 50°C, and providing a financially viable model without capital expenditure.

Industry: Industrial manufacturing
Application: Process cooling with rental chiller and accessories

Challenges We Faced
  • Equipment failure: The existing system required urgent replacement to avoid production downtime.
  • High ambient conditions: Cooling equipment had to perform reliably in extreme outdoor temperatures up to 50°C.
  • Financial constraints: The customer sought a solution that avoided capital expenditure while delivering measurable savings.
  • System integration: The new equipment needed to integrate smoothly with the existing system and maintain production quality.

Considerations for the Replacement Plan
  • Restoring the production line quickly and reliably.
  • Offering a financial model that improved cash flow while avoiding upfront costs.
  • Ensuring energy-efficient operation under challenging ambient conditions.
  • Providing a turnkey package including equipment, accessories, and service support.
  • Building long-term trust through performance and partnership.
The Solution

Trane Abu Dhabi proposed an integrated rental package under the EaaSy framework. This included a high-performance chiller, pumping system, controller, and accessories, supported by Trane’s engineering analysis tools to ensure optimal system design and efficiency.

Proposed Solution
  • 1 x Trane RTAD125 HE chiller
  • 1 x 17 kW chilled water pump
  • 1 x controller with float switch for water level management
  • Additional tank for capacity management
  • Special strainer, flexible hoses, and flexible cables
  • Engineering support with Trane Chiller Plant Analyzer
  • Financial assessment through cash flow analysis
Key Advantages of Choosing Trane Abu Dhabi
  • Peace of mind with Trane as a trusted HVAC partner.
  • Restored production line and maintained product quality.
  • Improved cash flow through the rental model.
  • High-performance chiller ensuring reliable operation at high ambient temperatures.
  • Annual energy savings of 11,000 USD.
  • Better overall system performance and reliability.
  • Renewable yearly contract with strong customer satisfaction (96%).

The Result

The rental chiller solution was successfully deployed, restoring critical process cooling and enabling stable production operations. The EaaSy financial model delivered improved cash flow and reduced energy costs, while ensuring long-term performance under extreme ambient conditions. Trane Abu Dhabi was recognised as a trusted partner in the industrial sector, strengthening customer loyalty and generating opportunities for recurring contracts and referrals.