Overview

This document is Part 1 of a European Standard for underground gas storage, which comprises the following five parts: Part 1: Functional recommendations for storage in aquifers; Part 2: Functional recommendations for storage in oil and gas fields; Part 3: Functional recommendations for storage in solution-mined salt caverns; Part 4: Functional recommendations for storage in rock caverns; Part 5: Functional recommendations for surface facilities. Part 1 of this European Standard covers the functional recommendations for design, construction, testing, commissioning, operation, maintenance and abandonment of underground gas storage (UGS) facilities in aquifers up to and including the wellhead. This document (EN 1918-1:2016) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 234 "Gas infrastructure", the secretariat of which is held by DIN. The committee responsible for this standard is NA 032-02-07 AA "Untertagespeicher" ("Gas underground storage") at DIN.

Document: references other documents

Responsible national committee

NA 032-02-07 AA - Gas underground storage  

Responsible european committee

CEN/TC 234/WG 4 - Gas underground storage