Gas supply systems - Underground gas storage - Part 4: Functional recommendations for storage in rock caverns

This standard specifies procedures and practices which are safe and environmentally acceptable. It covers the functional recommendations for design, construction, testing, commissioning, operation  and maintenance of underground gas storage facilities in rock caverns up to and including the top flanges of the casings. It does not cover refrigerated gas storage. The necessary surface facilities for an underground gas storage are described in EN 1918-5.

Gasversorgungssysteme - Untertagespeicherung von Gas - Teil 4: Funktionale Empfehlungen für die Speicherung in Felskavernen

Diese Europäische Norm legt Verfahren und Praktiken fest, die sicher und akzeptabel für die Umwelt sind. Sie umfaßt die funktionalen Empfehlungen für Planung, Bau, Prüfung, Inbetriebnahme, Betrieb und Instandhaltung von Untertagespeichern für Gas in Felskavernen bis zum obersten Flansch des Futterrohres. Sie umfaßt die Speicherung von tiefkaltem Gas. Die erforderlichen übertägigen Anlagen für einen Untertagespeicher für Gas werden in prEN 1918-5 beschrieben.

Système d'alimentation en gaz - Stockage souterrain de gaz - Partie 4: Recommandations fonctionnelles pour le stockage en cavités minées

La présente norme spécifie les procédures et les pratiques qui sont acceptables pour la sécurité et l'environnement. Elle décrit les recommandations fonctionnelles pour la conception, la construction, les essais, la mise en service, l'exploitation et la maintenance des stockages souterrains en cavités minées jusqu'aux brides de tête des cuvelages incluses. Elle ne couvre pas le stockage de gaz réfrigéré. Les installations de surface qui sont nécessaires pour un stockage souterrain de gaz sont décrites dans la prEN 1918-5.

Sistemi oskrbe s plinom - Podzemna plinska skladišča - 4. del: Funkcionalna priporočila za skladiščenje v skalnih kavernah

General Information

Status
Withdrawn
Publication Date
17-Feb-1998
Withdrawal Date
20-Jan-2026
Current Stage
9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
Start Date
23-Mar-2016
Completion Date
21-Jan-2026

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Effective Date
30-Mar-2016

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EN 1918-4:1998 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Gas supply systems - Underground gas storage - Part 4: Functional recommendations for storage in rock caverns". This standard covers: This standard specifies procedures and practices which are safe and environmentally acceptable. It covers the functional recommendations for design, construction, testing, commissioning, operation and maintenance of underground gas storage facilities in rock caverns up to and including the top flanges of the casings. It does not cover refrigerated gas storage. The necessary surface facilities for an underground gas storage are described in EN 1918-5.

This standard specifies procedures and practices which are safe and environmentally acceptable. It covers the functional recommendations for design, construction, testing, commissioning, operation and maintenance of underground gas storage facilities in rock caverns up to and including the top flanges of the casings. It does not cover refrigerated gas storage. The necessary surface facilities for an underground gas storage are described in EN 1918-5.

EN 1918-4:1998 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 75.200 - Petroleum products and natural gas handling equipment. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

EN 1918-4:1998 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 1918-4:2016. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

EN 1918-4:1998 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 93/38/EEC; Standardization Mandates: M/017. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.

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