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The engineering behind the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve

281 points · 115 comments · johnjwang

  1. calmlynarczyk · · focus · HN ↗
    This is a pretty popular topic this past month, huh?

    <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.construction-physics.com&#x2F;p&#x2F;how-the-strategic-petroleum-reserve" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.construction-physics.com&#x2F;p&#x2F;how-the-strategic-pet...

    1. stephbook · · focus · HN ↗
      Interesting that these articles don&#x27;t mention China&#x27;s storage capacity, which is bigger and more crucial these days.

      Maybe China publishes less official knowledge?

      1. Scoundreller · · focus · HN ↗
        China isn’t a member but IEA requires its 32 members to have 90d stockpile worth of oil imports:

        <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.iea.org&#x2F;data-and-statistics&#x2F;data-tools&#x2F;oil-stocks-of-iea-countries" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.iea.org&#x2F;data-and-statistics&#x2F;data-tools&#x2F;oil-stock...

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