Pipeline transport Liquids and gases are transported in pipelines and any chemically stable substance can be sent through a pipeline. Pipelines exist for the transport of crude and refined petroleum, fuels – such as oil, natural gas and biofuels – and other fluids including sewage, slurry, water, beer, hot water or steam for shorter distances. Pipelines are useful for transporting water for drinking or irrigation over long distances when it needs to move over hills, or where canals or channels are poor choices due to considerations of evaporation, pollution, or environmental impact. Oil pipelines are made from steel or plastic tubes which
Escravos–Lagos Pipeline System Warri Gas Treatment Plant to Egbin tee at PS4 near Lagos is 36 inches. The diameter of the section from Escravos to Warri and from Egbin Tee to Alagbado Tee at PS5 is 24 inches. The capacity of the pipeline is 800 MMsfd do not meet expected gas consumption demand. By 24 inches tee in Itoki: By tee to Oben - Geregu pipeline ELPS can supply also Geregu I and II power stations and Ajaokuta steel mills ELPS carry also a volume of 170MMscfd for West African Gas Pipeline. Escravos–Lagos Pipeline System The Escravos–Lagos Pipeline System (ELPS) is a natural