Yokkaichi LNG Center

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Yokkaichi LNG Center is an operating LNG import terminal in Japan.

Location

Table 1: Location details

Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Yokkaichi LNG Center Yokkaichi, Mie, Kansai, Japan 34.978156, 136.666458 (exact)

The map below shows the exact 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
Yokkaichi LNG Center import operating 6.4 mtpa 6.4 mtpa False –

Table 3: Cost

Name Facility type Cost Total known terminal costs
Yokkaichi LNG Center 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
Yokkaichi LNG Center import operating – – – 1987 –

Ownership

Table 5: Ownership

Name Facility type Status Owners Parent companies Operator
Yokkaichi LNG Center import operating Chubu Electric Power Co Inc [50%]; Tokyo Electric Power Co [50%][1][1] Chubu Electric Power Co Inc [50.0%]; Tokyo Electric Power Co [50.0%] –

Background

Yokkaichi Works LNG Terminal is an LNG terminal in Kansai, Japan.

The terminal initially had a capacity of 7.9 mtpa, which was reduced by 1.5 mtpa in a partially decommissioning completed in 2004.[2]

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Additional data

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JERA. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ "GIIGNL Annual Report". www.giignl.org. Retrieved 2025-09-08.