Fujian LNG Terminal

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Fujian LNG Terminal is an LNG terminal in Fujian, China.

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Project Details

  • Owner: CNOOC 60%, Fujian Investment and Development Co 40%
  • Location: Xiuyu, Putian, Fujian, China
  • Coordinates: 25.2135, 118.9983 (exact)
  • Capacity: 5.2 mtpa, 0.37 bcfd
  • Status: Operating
  • Type: Import
  • Start Year: 2009

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

Background

Fujian LNG Terminal is an LNG terminal in Fujian, China.[1]

Operational since 2009, Phase I of Fujian LNG included two 160,000 cubic meter storage tanks that are capable of receiving 2.6 million tons per year.[2] Completed in 2011, Phase II construction added two tanks for a combined storage capacity of 640,000 cubic meters with annual receiving that doubled capacity to 5.2 million tons.[3]

Expansion Project Details

  • Owner: CNOOC 60%, Fujian Investment and Development Co 40%
  • Location: Xiuyu, Putian, Fujian, China
  • Coordinates: 25.2135, 118.9983 (exact)
  • Capacity: 1.1 mtpa,
  • Status: Proposed
  • Type: Import
  • Start Year: 2022[4]

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

Expansion Background

Construction began in 2016 on two additional storage tanks that are estimated to increase receiving capacity up to 6.3 million tons per year. The terminal is part of a $3.7 billion plan for LNG projects by the Fujian government to supply power to three power plants in the region and city gas to Fuzhou, Putian, Quanzhou, Xiamen and Zhangzhou.[5]

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