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=== Summary Information ===
 
=== Summary Information ===
  
Ownership: EDF
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* Ownership: EDF
Website: http://dunkerque-lng.edf.com/uk/index.html
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* Website: http://dunkerque-lng.edf.com/uk/index.html
Location: Dunkirk
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* Location: Dunkirk
Capacity: 13 billion cubic metres/annum
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* Capacity: 13 billion cubic metres/annum
Status: Under construction
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* Status: In operation
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=== Brief Description ===
 
=== 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.
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* Dunkirk's intended LNG terminal has an annual hosting capacity of 9 Gm3 (billions of m3), or around 20% of France's current consumption.
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=== Technical Details ===
 
=== 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 ;
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* 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:
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* Unloading capacity:
Send out capacity: 1.9 million m3(n)/h (cubic meters per hour)
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* Send out capacity: 1.9 million m3(n)/h (cubic meters per hour)
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=== Constructor: ===
 
=== Constructor: ===
SOFREGAZ: engineering and project Management contract
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* SOFREGAZ: engineering and project Management contract
SENER and Techint have been awarded an EPC contract as the TS LNG consortium
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* SENER and Techint have been awarded an EPC contract as the TS LNG consortium
SMM: Contract for erection of 3 cryogenic LNG tanks
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* SMM: Contract for erection of 3 cryogenic LNG tanks
Licensor:
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* Licensor:
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=== Project Status ===
 
=== 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 2015.
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* The construction was completed in [[LNG Terminal Projects Completed in 2017 | 2017]]
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=== Customers / Suppliers ===
 
=== Customers / Suppliers ===
Customers
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* Customers
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* Total will utilise some of the capacity for its needs
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* EDF will use majority of the capacity to supply 3 new gas fired plants which it is building
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* Supplies will come from the [[Sabine Pass LNG Terminal]]
  
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
 
Supplies will come from the Sabine Pass LNG Terminal Project
 
 
=== History ===
 
=== History ===
  
2008 - Dunkerque LNG awarded SOFREGAZ an engineering and project Management contract
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* 2008 - Dunkerque LNG awarded SOFREGAZ an engineering and project Management contract
2011 - EDF confirms its investment in Dunkirk methane terminal project
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* 2011 - EDF confirms its investment in Dunkirk methane terminal project
2011 - SENER and Techint were awarded an EPC contract
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* 2011 - SENER and Techint were awarded an EPC contract
2011 - Final investment decision made
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* 2011 - Final investment decision made
2012 - SMM Wins Contract for erection of 3 cryogenic LNG tanks
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* 2012 - SMM Wins Contract for erection of 3 cryogenic LNG tanks
2012 - Foundation stone laid
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* 2012 - Foundation stone laid
2015 - EDF signs purchase agreement with Cheniere
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* 2015 - EDF signs purchase agreement with Cheniere
2017 - Commercial Operation begins
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* 2017 - Commercial Operation begins
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=== Other Information ===
 
=== Other Information ===
  
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:3257 Foundation stone laid for the Dunkirk LNG terminal]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:3257 Foundation stone laid for the Dunkirk LNG terminal]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:3935 Dunkirk LNG TANKS]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:3935 Dunkirk LNG TANKS]
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:5991 Cheniere Marketing  
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:5991 Cheniere Marketing]
 
# [https://a-barrel-full.blogspot.com/2020/08/commercial-commissioning-of-dunkirk.html Commercial commissioning of the Dunkirk regasification terminal]
 
# [https://a-barrel-full.blogspot.com/2020/08/commercial-commissioning-of-dunkirk.html Commercial commissioning of the Dunkirk regasification terminal]
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[[category:LNG]]
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[[category:France]]
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[[category:EDF]]

Latest revision as of 16:22, 29 June 2022

Summary Information

Brief Description

  • Dunkirk's intended LNG terminal has 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
  • SMM: Contract for erection of 3 cryogenic LNG tanks
  • Licensor:

Project Status

  • The construction was completed in 2017

Customers / Suppliers

  • 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
  • Supplies will come from the Sabine Pass LNG Terminal

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
  • 2012 - SMM Wins Contract for erection of 3 cryogenic LNG tanks
  • 2012 - Foundation stone laid
  • 2015 - EDF signs purchase agreement with Cheniere
  • 2017 - Commercial Operation begins

Other Information

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Links

  1. EDF pushes ahead with the development of Dunkirk methane terminal
  2. Environmental Impact
  3. EDF and Total Sign an agreement in the Planned Dunkirk LNG Terminal
  4. EDF confirms its investment in Dunkirk methane terminal project
  5. DUNKIRK - FRANCE - LNG RECEIVING TERMINAL
  6. SENER to perform turnkey project for the Dunkerque Regasification Plant
  7. EDF announces its final investment decision in the methane terminal at Dunkirk
  8. SMM Wins Contract for erection of 3 cryogenic LNG tanks
  9. Foundation stone laid for the Dunkirk LNG terminal
  10. Dunkirk LNG TANKS
  11. Cheniere Marketing
  12. Commercial commissioning of the Dunkirk regasification terminal