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3 unusual facts about Easington Gas Terminal


Easington Gas Terminal

As part of the facility, two RB211-GT61 gas turbines, built by Rolls Royce Energy Systems in Mount Vernon, Ohio, were installed in a £12.7m contract.

Whittle was discovered in July 1990, and named after Frank Whittle.

Wollaston was discovered in April 1989, and named after William Hyde Wollaston, the Norfolk chemist.


Easington, East Riding of Yorkshire

It is the site of a large natural gas terminal, Easington Gas Terminal, consisting of two terminals owned and operated by BP, Centrica Storage which processes and stores gas offshore, and Gassco, operating the Norward to UK "Langeled pipeline".


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