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High-Pressure Pumps: Why Single-Stage is a Better Investment than Multi-Stage for Upstream Oil & Gas

Jun 29, 2021 2:46:44 PM
High-Pressure Pumps: Why Single-Stage is a Better Investment than Multi-Stage for Upstream Oil & Gas

"Which is better: a single-stage pump or a multi-stage pump?” This is a question our oil & gas customers often ask. For upstream applications like brine injection into deep wells, where disposal water needs to be reliably and quickly filtered, the clear answer is single-stage. While horizontal multi-stage pumps have been the accepted technology for years, switching to a single-stage pump comes with significant benefits.