H-Energy Kakinada LNG Terminal

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H-Energy Kakinada LNG Terminal is a proposed floating storage unit with onshore regasification in Kakinada port, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Location

The FSRU will be moored in Kakinada port, Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Project Details

  • Owner: East Coast Concessions Private Limited[1]
  • Parent: H-Energy (owned by Hiranandani Group)[1][2]
  • Location: Kakinada Port, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Coordinates: 16.975, 82.279 (approximate)
  • Capacity: 4 mtpa, 0.57 bcfd
  • Status: Proposed
  • Type: Import
  • Cost: ₹1,600 crore[3]
  • Start Year: 2024[1]

Note: mtpa = million tonnes per year; bcfd = billion cubic feet per day

Background

In September 2019 H-Energy reached an agreement with the Port of Kakinada to build the FSRU.[4]

In July 2021, the Andhra Pradesh government granted permission to the State’s maritime board to issue a comfort letter (assuring the financial soundness of the recipient) to East Coast Concessions for building the ₹1,600 crore import terminal.[3]

As of July 2023, the terminal was still expected to be commissioned by mid-2024.[5]

Articles and resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kakinada LNG Terminal. H-Energy. Accessed June 2022.
  2. www.ETEnergyworld.com. "H-Energy, Kakinada Seaports sign agreement to develop LNG infra - ET EnergyWorld". ETEnergyworld.com. Retrieved 2022-06-15.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Manoj, P. (2021-07-21). "AP Maritime Board to issue comfort letter to H-Energy for Kakinada LNG terminal". www.thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved 2022-06-15.
  4. India’s H-Energy to build LNG regas terminal, Kallanish Energy, Sep. 13, 2019
  5. GIIGNL. The LNG Industry: GIIGNL Annual Report 2023. July 14, 2023.

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