Strategic Project Management in Gas Distribution Facilities: A Framework for Enhancing Asset Reliability and Availability
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This review paper explores the strategic project management framework applied to gas distribution facilities, focusing on enhancing asset reliability and availability. It outlines key principles and components of strategic project management, including proactive maintenance, technology utilization, and risk management. The paper discusses common challenges in gas distribution, such as aging infrastructure and operational complexities. It highlights the importance of integrating advanced technologies and data analytics for predictive maintenance. It emphasizes the role of continuous improvement and feedback loops in refining maintenance practices and ensuring long-term system resilience. The review concludes with a summary of the framework's benefits, long-term implications for gas distribution facilities, and future research and implementation recommendations. The strategic project management framework is vital for optimizing asset performance, reducing downtime, and maintaining a reliable energy supply in an evolving sector.
Language: English
Subfield: Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality
Field: Engineering
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4408174153