A collection of items from National Grid Partington: a liquified natural gas (LNG) site operational from about 1970 to 2011. It stored gas at off-peak times and released it at times of peak demand.
Site mimic and schematic from control room of National Grid Partington
Site mimic and schematic from control room of National Grid Partington: a liquified natural gas (LNG) site operational from about 1970 to 2011. It stored gas at off-peak times and released it at times of peak demand.
Aluminuim alloy frame containing matrix of grey plastic tiles, and various gauges mounted within. To rear, considerable quantity of electrical wiring and components.
Control room alarm panel from National Grid Partington
Control room alarm panel from National Grid Partington: a liquified natural gas (LNG) site operational from about 1970 to 2011. The panel alerted engineers to problems on the site.
Gas sampling unit from National Grid Partington: a liquified natural gas (LNG) site operational from about 1970 to 2011. The panel allowed quaility control samples of various blended gas streams to be taken, and pressures monitored.
Insulated nylon hook for emergency rescue of electrocuted persons
Insulated nylon hook for the safe emergency rescue of electrocuted persons. From National Grid Partington: a liquified natural gas (LNG) site operational from about 1970 to 2011.
'Control room' sign from National Grid, Partington
'Control room' sign from National Grid Partington: a liquified natural gas (LNG) site operational from about 1970 to 2011. It stored gas at off-peak times and released it at times of peak demand.
6.6kV circuit breaker from the power control room and backup generating building at National Grid Partington
6.6kV circuit breaker from the power control room and backup generating building at National Grid Partington: a liquified natural gas (LNG) site operational from about 1970 to 2011.