Yoshinoura LNG Terminal

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Yoshinoura LNG Terminal is an operating LNG import terminal in Japan.

Location

Table 1: Location details

Name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Yoshinoura LNG Terminal	Okinawa, Okinawa, Japan	26.479444, 127.927778 (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
Yoshinoura LNG Terminal	import	operating	0.8 mtpa	0.8 mtpa	False	–

Table 3: Cost

Name	Facility type	Cost	Total known terminal costs
Yoshinoura 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
Yoshinoura LNG Terminal	import	operating	–	–	–	2012	–

Ownership

Table 5: Ownership

Name	Facility type	Status	Owners	Parent companies	Operator
Yoshinoura LNG Terminal	import	operating	Okinawa Electric Power Co Inc [100%]	Okinawa Electric Power Co Inc [100.0%]	–

Background

Yoshinoura LNG Terminal is an LNG terminal in Okinawa, Japan. The plant received its first LNG delivery in May of 2012 from Australia's Gorgon Project. The fuel contract went into effect in 2012 and is expected to last 27 years.

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