LPG Storage Facility
LPG Storage Facility
LPG is a clean and safe energy source
LPG is a clean and safe energy source
High-Efficient Storage Stations
High-Efficient Storage Stations
SK gas is operating LPG storage terminals with a combined capacity of 470,000 tons in Ulsan and Pyeongtaek to ensure the smooth supply of LPG to the domestic market. They are managed and operated by a team of LGP experts who have abundant experience and superior know-how.
Ulsan terminal, as one of the world’s largest rock cavern storage facilities, is capable of holding a total of 270,000 tons of LPG, including 140,000 tons of propane and 130,000 tons of butane. In addition, the terminal - the hub of Korea’s LPG industry - is equipped with berthing facilities for vessels, ground storage tanks, and distribution facilities for the supply of LPG across the country.
Pyeongtaek terminal can store 200,000 tons of LPG - including 140,000 tons of propane and 60,000 tons of butane - and supplies LPG to the Seoul Metropolitan Area and the central region.
LPG Incoming/Outgoing Shipment Process at the Import Terminal
LPG Incoming/Outgoing Shipment Process at the Import Terminal
Key Incoming Facilities
Key Incoming Facilities
Boosting Pump : delivers LPG from carriers to underground cavern storages
Heater : applies heat to low-temperature LPG to 0℃ or above.
Key Outgoing Facilities
Key Outgoing Facilities
Submerged Pump : delivers LPG from underground caverns to ground facilities.
Coalescer : separates LPG emulsions from underground caverns to eliminate water from them through a physical alteration method.
Other Facilities
Other Facilities
Drainage Pump & Stripper : pumps water infiltration and inflow in underground caverns to the ground, and emits LPG to the atmosphere after separating it from water.