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Production maintained during challenging valve replacement

Tuesday 16th December 2025
Stats Group hot tap and line stop isolation on 33bar operating system

STATS has successfully completed a challenging project involving a hot tap and line stop isolation on a 33bar operating system, allowing for the safe replacement of two 6" Slam Shut valves while maintaining uninterrupted gas supply at Beeston Above Ground Installation (AGI) near Nottingham.

STATS Group were engaged by Cadent Gas to provide hot tapping and BISEP line stopping services at a high pressure to intermediate pressure (HP-IP) pressure reduction station (PRS), where existing valves had seized and could not be freed despite grease injection attempts.

Gregory Loveland Capital Delivery Project Supervisor said 'The job was executed safely and the quality of service provided by STATS exceeded my expectations. The team demonstrated professionalism and efficiency throughout, maintaining a positive attitude and high morale even under a tight schedule'.

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