Dahej Lng Terminal
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Summary Information

  • Ownership: Petronet LNG
  • Website: http://www.petronetlng.com/
  • Location: Dahej, Gujarat, India
  • Capacity: 10.0 million tons/annum
  • Status: In Operation

Brief Description

  • India's first ever regasification termianl, it has a large capacity

Technical Details

  • Storage capacity:
    • Phase 1: 2 tanks total of 148,000 M3
    • Phase 2: 1 tank total of 148,000 M3
  • Unloading capacity:
  • Send out capacity:
  • Constructor:
    • Foster Wheeler was the project management consultant
    • Toyo India: Detailed engineering, onshore procurement, construction
    • IHI: Conrtuction of LNG system and LNG tanks
  • Licensor:

Ongoing Projects/Project Status

  • The Company has also initiated the process for setting-up a second LNG Jetty at Dahej. The second LNG Jetty is required for risk mitigation as well as to berth the higher capacity Q-Max and Q-Flex LNG vessels.
  • The company has decided to increase the capacity by 5 MMTA

Suppliers / Customers

  • Suppliers: The company has already tied up 7.5 MMTPA of LNG with Ras Laffan Liquefied Natural Gas Co. Ltd. (RasGas), Qatar on a long term basis.
  • Petronet also purchases from GDF Suez
  • Customers: three off-takers, GAIL (India) Limited (GAIL), Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL)

History

  • 2000 - Contracts awarded
  • 2003 - Mechanical Completion of Petronet LNG Facility at Dahej
  • 2004 - The first LNG ship from Ras Gas, Qatar arrived at the terminal
  • 2005 - Contract awarded for expansion project
  • 2009 - The terminal has been expanded to 10 MMTPA. The expansion involved construction of 2 additional LNG storage tanks and other vaporization facilities.
  • 2011 - Decision taken to expand terminal by 5 MMTA

Other Information

  • The Asian Development Bank provided an Equity Investment of INR 446,75 million. It is currently looking to sell (Oct 2011)

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