Higashi Ohgishima LNG Terminal
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Higashi Ohgishima LNG Terminal is an LNG terminal in Kanagawa, Japan.
Location
Project Details
- Owner: JERA[1]
- Location: Higashi-Ohgishima, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
- Coordinates: 35.4954, 139.745 (exact)
- Capacity: 13.2 mtpa[1]
- Status: Operating
- Type: Import
- Start Year: 1984
Note: mtpa = million tonnes per year; bcfd = billion cubic feet per day
Expansion Project Details
- Owner: TEPCO
- Location: Higashi-Ohgishima, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
- Coordinates: 35.4954, 139.745 (exact)
- Capacity: 6 mtpa[2]
- Status: Cancelled
- Type: Import
- Start Year: 2023[2]
Note: mtpa = million tonnes per year; bcfd = billion cubic feet per day
Background
Higashi Ohgishima LNG Terminal is an LNG terminal in Kanagawa, Japan.[3]
The Higashi Ohgishima LNG Terminal began operation in 1984 and was expanded in 1987.[3]
Expansion Background
In 2013, Tepco has explored importing more LNG and expects the Higashi Ohgishima terminal to convert facilities to only lean LNG imports of up to 6 mtpa by 2023.[2] As of April 2020 this expansion has not progressed in more than four years, and it appears to be cancelled.
Articles and resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 GIIGNL 2021 Annual Report, accessed May 5, 2021
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Tepco may buy Mozambique LNG with Tokyo Gas, eyes gas pricing, Takeo Kumagai, S&P Global Platts, February 2013
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Higashi Ohgishima LNG Terminal, A Barrel Full, accessed April 2017
