Pipeline transport transport cost about $10 to $15 per barrel. Trucking has even higher costs due to the additional labor required; employment on completed pipelines represents only "1% of that of the trucking industry." In the United States, 70% of crude oil and petroleum products are shipped by pipeline. (23% are by ship, 4% by truck, and 3% by rail) In Canada for natural gas and petroleum products, 97% are shipped by pipeline. Natural gas (and similar gaseous fuels) are lightly pressurized into liquids knows as Natural Gas Liquids (NGLs). Small NGL processing facilities can be located in oil fields so the
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