oil pipeline
Crude delivery system
An oil pipeline is a system of pipes for transporting crude oil or refined petroleum products over long distances, typically from extraction sites to refineries or distribution centers.
Pipelines move oil more efficiently than trucks or rail, but their construction and operation often spark environmental and political controversy: The proposed oil pipeline would cross indigenous lands.
- oil fieldUnderground crude deposit area
- oil refineryPetroleum processing facility
- KeystonePennsylvania's informal name
- black goldSlang for petroleum
- natural gasSubterranean hydrocarbon fuel
oil spill · spill cleanup · protest camp · oil well · tar sands · oil · environmental impact · oil shale · oil sands · fossil fuels · energy infrastructure · oil reserves · eminent domain · energy corridor · right of way · offshore drilling · Alaska · climate change
- AlaskaFairbanks, Juneau, Denali, Sitka, Kodiak
- infrastructurehighways, road construction, railway expansion, power grid, roads
- pipestube, conduit, duct, hose, tubing
- fluid transporttanker, tanker truck, tank car, aqueduct, canal
- North American RelationsNAFTA, USMCA, border, ambassador, embassy
- pipelinesflowline, flowlines, feeder lines, corrosion protection, pumping station
oil pipelineoil tanker
Vessel transporting liquid fuel
tanker truck · supertanker · rail transport · barge · tank car
oil pipelinesolar farm
Grid-scale photovoltaic installation
wind farm · electric grid · hydroelectric dam · wind turbine · geothermal plant
line, pipe, oily, oiled, oils, gasoline, oiling, pipeline, petroleum