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Lubmin LNG Terminal Feeds First Gas into German Grid

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The second new German LNG terminal at the Baltic Sea port of Lubmin has fed its first gas into the German grid.

  • Deutsche ReGas will officially launch its LNG terminal project at the Baltic Sea port of Lubmin on January 14.
  • The project has a 4.5bcm import capacity amounting to about 3.3mtpa will take the combined capacity in Germany to 9.5Bcm/yr at Lubmin and Wilhelmshaven.
  • Six floating storage and regasification units (FSRUs) spread over four sites are currently expected to come online by the end of 2023.
  • The government has agreed leases on five, each capable of importing at least 5bcm of seaborne gas per year.
  • The privately chartered FSRU at Lubmin was connected to onshore pipeline grids by pipeline operator Gascade on 25 Nov.

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