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Understanding the Basics of Energy and Pipeline GIS

Energy resources are normally sourced offshore and abroad.  Essential fuels and energy needs of end consumers and major industries are normally transported over the sea through ships and tankers.  When transporting the energy needs of consumers over land, the pipelines play a highly critical role.  That is why energy companies need reliable and accurate mapping information to get valuable insights about these pipelines.  Such information are now available through modern energy GIS and pipeline GIS.   So what are pipeline GIS and energy GIS?  For starters, pipeline and energy GIS are based on geographic information systems technologies.  The geographic information systems are computer applications that are capable of integrating different map information on a single database.  Such applications are very useful for generating instant geographic data for easy retrieval by users.  It can also display different views and different categories of data and information based on your particular needs.  The level Read more…

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