South Pass 62-C
Two RetroBuoy systems replace spent anodes on a 330 ft platform in the Gulf of Mexico
Deepwater installs 2 RetroBuoy systems on Gulf of Mexico platform
Deepwater Corrosion Services, Inc. recently retrofitted an eight-leg, fixed steel jacket in the Gulf of Mexico with two RetroBuoy impressed-current cathodic-protection (ICCP) sleds. Sitting in about 330 feet of seawater, the platform’s CP life will be extended by 20 years. Each RetroBuoy system comprises:
• One RetroBuoy sled
• One Transformer-Rectifier (TR) power unit, which is installed topside
• One power cable between the RetroBuoy and TR
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