wellhead

Example Sentences

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The gas is leaking from multiple wellheads on ConocoPhillips’s Alpine Central Facility on Alaska’s North Slope, which lies on state land about eight miles from the village of Nuiqsut.

From Washington Post

But that is not likely to result in mandates to protect every natural gas wellhead or pipeline in Texas from freezes.

From Seattle Times

Losers include producers that could not deliver oil and gas due to frozen wellheads, gathering systems and processing stations.

From Reuters

DeSilva, a spokesperson for the agency, declined to say whether it requires natural gas producers and pipeline companies to weatherize wellheads or pipelines.

From Salon

Frozen wellheads and competing demand for heating needs saw gas generation, the backbone of the Texas grid, plummet by 36% on the first day of the crisis.

From Scientific American