Sagunto Lng Terminal
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Summary Information

  • Ownership: Saggas
    • Unión Fenosa Gas, RREEF Alternative Investments, Endesa Generación and Oman Oil Holdings Spain
  • Website: http://www.saggas.com/
  • Location: Port of Sagunto, Valencia, Spain
  • Capacity: 6.4 million tons/annum
  • Status: In Operation

Brief Description

  • The plant, with an initial capacity of 6.8 bcm/year, has all the infrastructure required for unloading methane tankers, storage, regasification of LNG and consignment of natural gas to the network, and also has a tanker-truck loading facility

Technical Details

  • Storage capacity: 3* 150,000 cubic metre tanks
  • Unloading capacity:
  • Send out (regasification) capacity: 1.000.000 Nm3/h
  • Constructor: The construction of the infrastructure was undertaken by a U.T.E, formed by the companies ACS Servicios, Comunicaciones y Energía S.L., Sener Ingeniería y Sistemas S.A., TOYO KANETSU K.K., DYWIDAG International, GMBH and OSAKA GAS ENGINEERING.CO; LTD.
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Ongoing Projects

  • The terminal is being expanded.
  • Completion is scheduled for the first quarter of 2012, and it will allow the facility to store up to 600,000m³ of LNG.
  • The fourth tank and a sixth vaporizer are part of a second expansion of the Saggas facility, with an expected investment of 125 million euros.
  • Half of the cost of expansion is being financed by EIB

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History

  • 2003 - Construction of the terminal began
  • 2006 - Commercial operations started
  • 2010 - Osaka Gas buys 20% stake

Other Information

  • -The building work began on the Sagunto Regasification Plant in 2003 and has required an investment of 340 million euros. The building work has taken 3 years and has involved more than 4,000 workers.
  • The Sagunto regasification plant is a basic energy infrastructure for the Spanish State, as it satisfies to up to 23% of the gas demand throughout the country.

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