Boryeong LNG Terminal

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Boryeong LNG Terminal is an LNG terminal in South Chungcheong, South Korea.

Location

The terminal is located in the Yeongbo Industrial Zone at Boryeong, South Chungcheong, South Korea.

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Project Details

• Owner:
• Parent: GS Group (50%), SK E&S (50%)
• Location: Boryeong, South Chungcheong, South Korea
• Coordinates: 36.415,126.4947 (exact)
• Capacity: 3 mtpa, 0.43 bcfd
• Status: Operating
• Type: Import
• Start Year: 2017

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

Background

Boryeong LNG Terminal is a newly-operational LNG terminal in South Chungcheong, South Korea. LNG from Boryeong will be used partially to feed GS Caltex's 440MW Anyang and 500MW Buchon power plants.

Commercial operations began in January 2017. It has capacity of 3 mtpa.