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Where do you store that much gas?

Underground:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_gas_storage

This blows my mind! I knew you couldn't possibly store so much in tanks, but the idea to pump it into the ground is really insane.

Pressurized tanks, I assume.

Not really:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_gas_storage

Thanks. Funny thing is I even knew that at one point, but had forgotten. At least I included "I assume" in my comment rather than stating my faulty assumption as fact!

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