Longford LNG Terminal

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Longford LNG Terminal is a cancelled (confirmed) LNG import terminal in Australia.

Location

Table 1: Location details

Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Longford LNG Terminal Longford, Victoria, Australia -38.2247742, 146.8122813 (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
Longford LNG Terminal import cancelled (confirmed) – – False –

Table 3: Cost

Name Facility type Cost Total known terminal costs
Longford LNG Terminal import – –

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
Longford LNG Terminal import cancelled (confirmed) – – – – 2019 (cancelled)

Ownership

Table 5: Ownership

Name Facility type Status Owners Parent companies Operator
Longford LNG Terminal import cancelled (confirmed) Exxon Mobil Corp [100%] Exxon Mobil Corp [100.0%] –

Background

The terminal was proposed to be located near ExxonMobil's existing gas plant in Longford, Victoria.[1]

In December 2019 ExxonMobil announced that it was scrapping plans to build the terminal due to insufficient demand from potential customers.[2]

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Additional data

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References

  1. ↑ ExxonMobil Eyes East Australia Gas Imports Exploration, Argus Media, Mar. 6, 2019
  2. ↑ Nick Toscano, ExxonMobil shelves Victorian gas import terminal plan, Sydney Morning Herald, Dec. 2, 2019