EXHIBIT 23.4

                       Consent of Independent Accountants

     We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Amendment No. 6
to Registration Statement on Form S-4 of our report dated September 7, 2001
relating to the combined financial statements of the Gas Compression Business of
Schlumberger Limited, which appears in the Current Report on Form 8-K/A of
Hanover Compressor Company dated November 9, 2001. We also consent to the
reference to us under the heading "Experts" in such Registration Statement.

/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP


Houston, Texas
February 11, 2003