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ENSTOR Natural Gas Storage MES Implementation Case Study

Case study of GENESIS32 deployment at ENSTOR for monitoring and controlling five North American natural gas storage facilities.

Published
June 4, 2026
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3 min read
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ENSTOR implemented ICONICS GENESIS32 with AlarmWorX32, TrendWorX32, BizViz32, and PortalWorX32 modules across depleted reservoir and salt cavern storage sites. The system integrates with PLCs, gas flow computers, and Accelemetrics applications for injection, withdrawal, receipt, and delivery operations. Centralized monitoring at the Katy Hub enables corporate visualization and data warehousing from all facilities.

Key takeaways

GENESIS32 monitors compressors, meters, valves, and safety equipment across five storage facilities

OPC integration connects GENESIS32 to Accelemetrics CommFidence alarming and Gas Storage Processing Engine

TrendWorX data from all sites feeds a centralized data warehouse at Katy Hub for reporting

PortalWorX32 provides corporate-level visualization to headquarters in Houston

Installations completed in months per facility with flexibility to integrate varied PLCs and software

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