Yokkaichi Works LNG Terminal

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Yokkaichi Works LNG Terminal (also known as Yokkaichi LNG Terminal) is an LNG terminal in Kansai, Japan.

Location

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Project Details

• Owner:
• Parent: Chubu Electric Power, Toho Gas
• Location: Yokkaichi, Mie, Kansai, Japan
• Coordinates: 34.97726, 136.666458 (exact)
• Capacity: 9 mtpa, 1.29 bcfd
• Additional Proposed Capacity:
• Status: Operating
• Type: Import
• Start Year: 1987

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

Background

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

The Yokkaichi Works LNG Terminal imports gas from Australia, Qatar and Indonesia.

There are conflicting reports about the Yokkaichi Works LNG Terminal regarding its start date and capacity.