Facility for reducing the pressure and metering the gas transported by INGL and which is required to measure, test and verify the quantity and/or composition of the natural gas. PRMS stations are used for analyzing, filtering, measuring, heating and regulating the gas flow in the pipeline to the consumer’s facilities. Each PRMS station consists of a gas chromatograph, filters / separators, meters, heaters, regulating and safety valves, hot water system with auxiliary boilers, measuring and monitoring instruments, electrical power and a dedicated SCADA system.

According to the Natural Gas Authority and INGL in Israel the PRMS facility is used to link up the consumer to the transmission system, to measure the quantity of gas that is transmitted in the transmission system to the consumer’s meter and to adjust the pressure. The facility is located at the junction point between the transmission system and the distribution network or the consumers’ gas facility and will be established by the license holder (INGL) in the consumer’s yard or in proximity thereto and will be operated and maintained by the license holder (INGL)