Porto Empedocle Lng Terminal

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Summary Information

• Ownership: Enel
• Website: http://www.enel.com/
• Location: Agrigento, Sicily, Italy
• Capacity: 6 million tons/annum
• Status: Planned

Brief Description

• The LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) terminal Enel is developing through Nuove Energie SpA with an investment of approximately 650 million euros

Technical Details

• Storage capacity:
• Unloading capacity:
• Send out capacity: 8 billion cubic metre / annum
• Constructor:
• Licensor:

Ongoing Projects/Project Status

• The project is expected to be completed in 2015

Suppliers / Customers

• Suppliers: 2 Billion cubic metres of gas is expected to be supplied by EGAS from Egypt
• Customers: The terminal will export the natural gas product via one gas pipelines operated at high pressure (75 barg nominal) and will deliver gas to the Italian national grid via a connection to the Snam Rete Gas pipeline at the Porto Empedocle node point approximately 7 km north of the terminal location.

History

• 2007 – Enel Trade completed the acquisition of 90% of Nuove Energie Srl, which was developing the regasification terminal at Porto Empedocle (AG).
• 2009 - The Sicily Region issued the authorisation decree to build up and operate the Porto Empedocle LNG terminal
• 2011 - The Council of State overturned a ruling by a Lazio regional court that blocked construction of the terminal

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Relevant Links

• ENEL AND THE REGION OF SICILY SIGN PROTOCOL OF UNDERSTANDING FOR ENERGY DEVELOPMENT ON THE ISLAND
• Enel Sicily LNG terminal plan moves a step nearer
• PORTO EMPEDOCLE (AGRIGENTO) LNG TERMINAL PRE FEED AND FEED
• Enel signs major gas deal with Egypt's EGAS
• Enel sees Sicily LNG terminal operating in 2015
• ENEL ACQUIRES CONTROL OF PORTO EMPEDOCLE REGASIFICATION TERMINAL
• Italy top court OKs Enel Sicily LNG project

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