Canatxx LNG Terminal

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Canatxx LNG Terminal is a cancelled (inferred 4 y) LNG import terminal in United Kingdom.

Location

Table 1: Location details

Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Canatxx LNG Terminal Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom[1] 53.283333, -4.333333 (approximate)

The map below shows the approximate location of the terminal:

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Project Details

Table 2: Infrastructure details

mtpa = million tonnes per year
Name Facility type Status Capacity Total terminal capacity Offshore Associated infrastructure
Canatxx LNG Terminal import[1] cancelled (inferred 4 y) 10 mtpa[1] 10.0 mtpa False –

Table 3: Cost

Name Facility type Cost Total known terminal costs
Canatxx LNG Terminal import[1] US$675,000,000[1] US$675,000,000

Financing

No financing data available.

Table 4: Project timeline

FID = Final Investment Decision, used by some developers to indicate a project will move forward
Name Facility type Status Proposal year FID year Construction year Operating year Inactive year
Canatxx LNG Terminal import[1] cancelled (inferred 4 y) 2013[1] – – – 2017 (cancelled)

Ownership

Table 5: Ownership

Name Facility type Status Owners Parent companies Operator
Canatxx LNG Terminal import[1] cancelled (inferred 4 y) Canatxx LNG Ltd [100%][1] Canatxx LNG Ltd [100.0%] –

Background

Canatxx LNG Terminal is a proposed LNG terminal in Wales, UK.[2] The project has received "significant local opposition."[3]

In 2013 consultancy firm Barton Willmore submitted a proposal to build the terminal on behalf of Amlwch LNG.[4]

As of March 2019 there has been no further progress and the project appears to be cancelled.

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 https://amlwchhistory.co.uk/canatxx/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ Canatxx LNG Terminal, Company, accessed April 2017
  3. ↑ Canatxx, Amlwch History, accessed 11 November 2017
  4. ↑ Liquid gas storage plan for Anglesey resurrected, BBC, Apr. 17, 2013