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TotalEnergies' Most Complex Robot Pilot Underway Offshore Angola
French energy giant TotalEnergies is in the midst of its most ambitious pilot yet aimed at proving that ground-based robots are a critical stepping stone toward realizing the grand vision of removing human workers from large production facilities. Launched in June, the 6-month pilot involves two robots onboard the Pazflor floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) unit that is located more than 90 miles off the coast of Angola with a capacity of 220,000 B/D.
What To Expect When You’re Expecting Robots
The market turmoil of 2020 left the upstream industry with diminished ranks, palpable concerns over long-term demand, and mounting pressure to reduce its carbon footprint. This made for what many consider a bullish case, as JPT has reported, for robotics uptake over the course of the decade. But there are reasons to temper expectations. After all, this is the oil and gas industry. The upstream landscape is as vast as it is specialized.
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