Accumulator system

1. An accumulator system, comprising:

a chamber configured to receive a first fluid;

a piston configured to move within the chamber to pressurize and drive the first fluid out of the chamber,

wherein the piston comprises a body defining: a first aperture; and a plurality of counterbores,

a driving shaft coupled to the piston via the first aperture;

a screw adapter coupled to the driving shaft;

a plurality of anti-rotation shafts; and

an electric actuator configured to couple to the screw adapter, wherein the electric actuator is configured to rotate the screw adapter to axially move the driving shaft,

wherein the piston is configured to slide over the plurality of anti-rotation shafts via the plurality of counterbores.

2. The accumulator system of claim 1 , further comprising a shaft housing configured to receive the driving shaft.

3. The accumulator system of claim 2 , further comprising an anti-rotation block, wherein the anti-rotation block is configured to contact the shaft housing to block rotation of the driving shaft.

4. The accumulator system of claim 1 , further comprising a plurality of bearings that enable rotation of the screw adapter.

5. The accumulator system of claim 1 , further comprising a plurality of roller screws configured to couple directly to a threaded exterior surface of the driving shaft and to the screw adapter, wherein the roller screws are configured to transfer rotation of the screw adapter to the shaft.

6. The accumulator system of claim 1 , further comprising an actuator housing coupled to the chamber, wherein the electric actuator is housed in the actuator housing.

7. A method, comprising:

coupling an accumulator system to a mineral extraction component, the accumulator system comprising:

a housing;

a piston separating the housing into a first chamber and a second chamber;

an electric actuator;

a shaft coupled to the piston and to the electric actuator; and

an anti-rotation system comprising at least one anti-rotation guide that blocks rotation of the shaft;

storing a first fluid in the first chamber at ambient pressure;

rotating the electric actuator, creating rotary motion;

transforming the rotary motion into linear motion of the shaft, which drives the piston;

pressurizing the first fluid and driving the first fluid out of the accumulator system using the piston; and

actuating the mineral extraction component using the first fluid.

8. The method of claim 7 , wherein the shaft is coupled to the electric actuator with a screw adapter.

9. The method of claim 8 , wherein the step of transforming the rotary motion further comprises: rotating the screw adapter to drive the piston axially.

10. The method of 7 , wherein the anti-rotation system further comprises:

an anti-rotation housing defining a cavity,

wherein the shaft is received in the cavity of the anti-rotation housing.

11. The method of claim 7 , wherein the anti-rotation system further comprises:

an anti-rotation housing that receives the shaft,

wherein the at least one anti-rotation guide blocks rotation of the shaft by contacting the anti-rotation housing.

12. The method of claim 7 , wherein the anti-rotation system further comprises:

an anti-rotation housing defining a cavity and at least one slit;

wherein the shaft is received in the cavity of the anti-rotation housing, and

wherein the at least one anti-rotation guide extends into the at least one slit to block rotation of the shaft by contacting the anti-rotation housing.

13. The method of claim 7 , wherein the accumulator system further comprises: a nut assembly coupled to the shaft and to the electric actuator.

14. The method of claim 13 , wherein the step of transforming the rotary motion further comprises: rotating the nut assembly to drive the shaft axially.

15. The method of claim 14 , wherein the nut assembly comprises a planetary roller screw.

16. The method of claim 14 , wherein the nut assembly couples to the electric actuator with a screw adapter, and wherein rotation of the screw adapter is configured to rotate the nut assembly.

17. The method of claim 7 , wherein the mineral extraction component is a blowout preventer.

18. A method comprising:

coupling an accumulator system to a mineral extraction component, the accumulator system comprising:

a housing:

a piston separating the housing into a first chamber and a second chamber;

an electric actuator;

a shaft coupled to the piston and to the electric actuator; and

an anti-rotation system;

storing a first fluid in the first chamber at ambient pressure;

rotating the electric actuator, creating rotary motion;

transforming the rotary motion into linear motion of the shaft, which drives the piston;

pressurizing the first fluid and driving the first fluid out of the accumulator system using the piston; and

actuating the mineral extraction component using the first fluid,

wherein the anti-rotation system comprises a plurality of anti-rotation shafts configured to block rotation of the shaft.

19. The method of claim 18 ,

wherein the piston comprises a body defining: a first aperture; and a plurality of counterbores,

wherein the shaft is coupled to the piston via the first aperture, and

wherein the piston is configured to slide over the plurality of anti-rotation shafts via the plurality of counterbores.