Dunkerque LNG Terminal

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Summary Information

• Ownership: EDF
• Website: http://dunkerque-lng.edf.com/uk/index.html
• Location: Dunkirk
• Capacity: 13 billion cubic metres/annum
• Status: Planning

Brief Description

• Dunkirk's intended LNG terminal would have an annual hosting capacity of 9 Gm3 (billions of m3), or around 20% of France's current consumption.

Technical Details

• Storage capacity: Three LNG storage tanks each with a capacity of 190,000 m3; a tank measures around 50 m in height and has a diameter of 90 m ;
• Unloading capacity:
• Send out capacity: 1.9 million m3(n)/h (cubic meters per hour)
• Constructor:
  • SOFREGAZ: engineering and project Management contract
  • SENER and Techint have been awarded an EPC contract as the TS LNG consortium
• Licensor:

Project Status

• a final investment decision which, given the time needed to prepare the applications, is likely to occur at some point in the first six months of 2010 with start-up expected in 2014.

Customers

• Total will utilise some of the capacity for its needs
• EDF will use majority of the capacity to supply 3 new gas fired plants which it is building

History

• 2008 - Dunkerque LNG awarded SOFREGAZ an engineering and project Management contract
• 2011 - EDF confirms its investment in Dunkirk methane terminal project
• 2011 - SENER and Techint were awarded an EPC contract
• 2011 - Final investment decision made

Other Information

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Relevant Links

• EDF pushes ahead with the development of Dunkirk methane terminal
• Environmental Impact
• EDF and Total Sign an agreement in the Planned Dunkirk LNG Terminal
• EDF confirms its investment in Dunkirk methane terminal project
• DUNKIRK - FRANCE - LNG RECEIVING TERMINAL
• SENER to perform turnkey project for the Dunkerque Regasification Plant
• EDF announces its final investment decision in the methane terminal at Dunkirk

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