EnergySolutions Successfully Deploys Pipeline Scheduling Software At Suncor

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Energy Solutions International, Inc., a world-leading supplier of software solutions that optimize operational and commercial performance of oil and gas pipelines, announced that its PipelineTransporter®-Liquids application has been successfully deployed at Suncor Energy Inc. on pipelines in Canada and the U.S.
After an extensive vendor evaluation, Suncor licensed EnergySolutions' PipelineTransporter for pipeline planning, scheduling and volumetric accounting on its Rocky Mountain and Centennial pipelines in the U.S. and the Oil Sands pipeline in Canada.
"The implementation of PipelineTransporter has been successful," said Ellen Lauersen, Director, Optimization, Planning and Crude Quality Control at Suncor. "We've simplified our processes by eliminating or reducing manual calculations. Refineries and other customers are expected to benefit from more detailed and complete pipeline and volumetric reporting. Overall, we're pleased that EnergySolutions was able to deploy the interfaces we required for a more integrated scheduling and accounting system."
"PipelineTransporter is the ideal solution for companies like Suncor," said Dr. Jo Webber, Chief Executive Officer of EnergySolutions. "The software enables operators to act on scheduling challenges faster, while providing more flexibility to manage their changing business."
About Suncor
Suncor Energy Inc. is an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. Suncor's oil sands business, located near Fort McMurray, Alberta, extracts and upgrades oil sands and markets refinery feedstock and diesel fuel, while operations throughout Western Canada produce natural gas. For more information, visit www.suncor.com.
About Energy Solutions
Energy Solutions International, Inc. is the leading global supplier of pipeline management software for the oil and gas industry. The company's broad range of integrated products drives excellence in operational efficiency, throughput management, and pipeline safety and transaction management. Founded in 1976 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, EnergySolutions serves more than 250 clients in 45 countries through its offices in the United States, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, India, China and Canada. For more information, visit www.energy-solutions.com.
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