05.07.2009

The injection rate is the volume of gas that can be put into storage over a period and is dependent on the physical attributions of each type of storage.

The forcing or pumping of substances, such as gases or liquids, into a porous and permeable subsurface rock formation

Such as company X has completed an underwritten public offering of $1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 8.25% senior notes due March 1, 2019, which signifies that company X has raised $1 billion at an interest rate of 8.25% and the money is to be repaid by 2019, thus ten years after the notes were issued if thus issued in 2009

In-ground storage tanks have a high level of safety and are environmentally friendly. The side wall and bottom slab of in-ground storage tanks have a multiplex structure with three layers: reinforced concrete, insulation and a membrane. In-ground LNG storage tanks are only partially visible from the outside of the terminal site making them difficult to be targeted by terrorists. Furthermore, since the LNG is stored below the ground surface, in the unlikely event of a terrorist attack or the concrete roof being destroyed by a projectile, the LNG would not leak onto the ground. In-ground storage tanks do not need to be surrounded by a dike and the legally required space between tanks as well as the necessary distance from items to be protected is relatively small allowing the tanks to conserve space