CHANGXINDIAN OIL STORAGE TO BE LARGEST ONE IN BEIJING

摘要

On August 11, the revision and expansion engineering of Changxindian Oil Storage, run by Sinopec Beijing Oil Company, kicked off formally, marking that another Olympic infrastructure engineering started building. Changxindian Oil Storage locate at Nangangwa in Fengtai district, southwestern Beijing, was built initially in 1958. At present, it covers 204.8 mou and its storage capacity is 64,300 cubic meters. It is expected that this revision and expansion construction will need one year and be finished in Aug. 2006. After its modification and expansion, Changxindian Oil Storage will take an area of 284 mou, and its storage capacity will be enlarged to 220 thousand cubic meters in the first stage and 340 thousand cubic meters in the second stage. Management of the Oil Storage will adopt the advanced automatic control system, and the whole process of receiving, storage and transportation will be completely closed.