Alexandroupolis LNG Terminal

Summary Information

• Ownership: Gastrade
• Website: http://www.gastrade.gr/
• Location: Alexandroupolis, Northern Greece
• Capacity: million tons/annum
• Status: Under construction

Brief Description

• The Floating Storage Regasification Unit (“FSRU”) of the new terminal will be stationed approximately 17.6 km from the town of Alexandroupolis in Northern Greece, at an offshore distance of approximately 10 km from the nearest shore.
• The FSRU will have an overall delivery capacity 5.5 billion cubic meters/bcm per year. The subsea and onshore sections of the gas transmission pipeline, of 24 km and 4 km respectively, will transmit the gas from the floating unit to the Greek natural gas network.
• The connection point of the pipeline will be the Kipi‐Komotini branch of the National Natural Gas System of Greece (“NNGS”), at a new entry point from which the natural gas from the floating unit will be transmitted to the NNGS.

Technical Details

• Storage capacity: 153,500 M3
• Unloading capacity:
• Send out capacity:
• Constructor:

Ongoing Projects/Project Status

• The terminal is to be commissioned in 2023

Suppliers / Customers

• Suppliers:
• Customers:

History

• 2021 - EU approves state aid for the project

Other Information

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Links

1. Commission approves €166.7 million Greek public support for construction of LNG terminal in Alexandroupolis
2. Gastrade adopts the Final Investment Decision for the Alexandroupolis Independent Natural Gas System (INGS)