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GAIL Kakinada FSRU is a proposed LNG terminal in Andhra Pradesh, India. There have been no development updates in over four years, and the project is presumed cancelled as of 2021.
Location
Project Details
- Owner: APGDC[1]
- Parent: GAIL, Government of Andhra Pradesh[1]
- Location: Kakinada Port, Andhra Pradesh, India
- Coordinates: 16.975, 82.279 (approximate)
- Capacity: 5 mtpa
- Status: Cancelled
- Type: Import
- Start Year:
Note: mtpa = million tonnes per year; bcfd = billion cubic feet per day
Background
Kakinada LNG Terminal is a proposed LNG terminal in Andhra Pradesh, India.[2] It was proposed to import LNG through Floating Storage Regasification Unit (FSRU).
The future of the Kakinada LNG project is uncertain. In May 2017, Engie and Shell pulled out of the project. Engie and Shell Indian insisted on a guaranteed minimum volume to reach a final investment decision.[3]
There have been no development updates in over four years, and the project is presumed cancelled as of 2021.
Articles and resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Kakinada floating LNG terminal: GAIL, GDF Suez, Shell, sign MoU". www.thehindubusinessline.com. 2015-01-16. Retrieved 2022-06-15.
- ↑ Kakinada LNG Terminal, A Barrel Full, accessed April 2017
- ↑ Karen Thomas, "Quenching the Indian subcontinent’s thirst for LNG," LNG World Shipping, June 26, 2017.