fuel storage facility

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• Red Hill Underground Fuel Storage Facility — The Red Hill Underground Fuel Storage Facility is a fuel storage facility located near Pearl Harbor and operated by the United States Navy.The Red Hill facility is unique in that the 20 vertical cylindrical tanks, each measuring 77 m (250 feet)… …   Wikipedia

• Fuel tank — A fuel tank is safe container for flammable liquids and typically part of an engine system in which the fuel is stored and propelled (fuel pump) or released (pressurized gas) into an engine. Fuel tanks range in size and complexity from the small… …   Wikipedia

• Storage site —   Spent nuclear fuel storage pool or dry cask storage facility, usually located at the reactor site, as licensed by (or proposed to be licensed by) the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration …   Energy terms

• Fuel oil — An oil tanker taking on bunker fuel. Fuel oil is a fraction obtained from petroleum distillation, either as a distillate or a residue. Broadly speaking, fuel oil is any liquid petroleum product that is burned in a furnace or boiler for the… …   Wikipedia

• Dry cask storage — Example of a dry cask storage area. Dry cask storage is a method of storing high level radioactive waste, such as spent nuclear fuel that has already been cooled in the spent fuel pool for at least one year.[1]. These casks are typically …   Wikipedia

• Natural gas storage — Natural gas, like many other commodities, can be stored for an indefinite period of time in natural gas storage facilities for later consumption. Contents 1 Usage 2 Measures and definitions 3 Types 3.1 …   Wikipedia

• Nuclear fuel cycle — The nuclear fuel cycle, also called nuclear fuel chain, is the progression of nuclear fuel through a series of differing stages. It consists of steps in the front end, which are the preparation of the fuel, steps in the service period in which… …   Wikipedia

• 2005 Hertfordshire Oil Storage Terminal fire — {| Location map|Hertfordshire label= background=white lat= 51.764 long= 0.424 caption=Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire float=right width=195The 2005 Hertfordshire Oil Storage Terminal fire was caused by a series of explosions early on the morning …   Wikipedia

• Nuclear fuel bank — A nuclear fuel bank is a proposed approach to provide countries access to enriched nuclear fuel, without the need for them to possess enrichment technology. The basic concept is that countries who do have enrichment technology would donate… …   Wikipedia

• Naval Reactors Facility — (NRF) is located 52 miles northwest of Idaho Falls. The NRF is a United States Department of Energy Naval Reactors facility where three nuclear propulsion prototypes A1W, S1W and S5G were located. It is contractor operated for the government by… …   Wikipedia

• Mountain Fuel Supply Company — of Salt Lake City, Utah was for decades the historical name of the publicly traded later named Questar Corporation (nyse|STR), an S P 500 oil and natural gas producer in the Rocky Mountains, reorganized as a holding company and renamed in 1984.… …   Wikipedia