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Baker Hughes sued over gas storage valves

Published Wed, Sep 23, 2015 · 09:50 PM
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BAKER Hughes Inc used the wrong kind of steel in safety valves installed in a US$2.5 billion German underground gas storage field, where ruptures last year rendered some caverns inoperable and threaten to make the entire facility worthless, according to a lawsuit.

Triuva Kapitalverwaltungsgesellschaft mbH, which owns 47 natural gas storage caverns in a massive salt dome under Etzel, Germany, that warehouses 15 per …

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