According to GlobalData’s LNG Regasification Database, there was a total regasification capacity of 9,139 billion cubic feet (bcf) in Europe in 2023, shared across 15 countries. By 2027 total LNG regasification capacity is expected to rise to 1,4819 bcf, with 23 new LNG regasification terminals expected to commence operations. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global LNG Liquefaction segment. Buy the LNG terminals profiles here.
In 2023, Spain had the highest regasification capacity at 2,407 bcf, followed by the United Kingdom at 1,747 bcf and France at 1,407 bcf. Here are the 10 largest LNG regasification terminals in Europe by capacity in 2023, according to GlobalData’s LNG Regasification Database.
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1. South Hook LNG
Located in Wales, the UK, the South Hook LNG regasification terminal started in 2009. It has LNG regasification capacity of 741 bcf. South Hook LNG Terminal Co Ltd is the operator of this terminal and is owned by QatarEnergy (67.5%), Exxon Mobil Corp (24.15%), and TotalEnergies SE (8.35%). Buy the profile here.
2. Isle of Grain LNG
Isle of Grain LNG regasification terminal is owned by National Grid Plc (100.0%) and operated by National Grid Grain LNG Ltd. Located in England, United Kingdom, this terminal started operation in 2005 and has regasification capacity of 688 bcf. Buy the profile here.
3. Barcelona LNG
Located in Barcelona, Spain, the Barcelona LNG regasification terminal is owned by Enagas SA (100.0%). Enagas SA operated terminal has LNG regasification capacity of 603 bcf. Buy the profile here.
4. Dunkirk LNG
Dunkirk LNG regasification terminal is located in Hauts-de-France, France. Owned by Publigaz SA (47.06%) and Others (52.94%), it has LNG regasification capacity of 459 bcf. The terminal started its operation in 2017 and is operated by Gaz-Opale SAS. Buy the profile here.
5. Gate Terminal LNG
Gate LNG regasification terminal is located in South Holland, Netherlands. Gate terminal BV is the operator of this terminal, which became operational in 2011. It has LNG regasification capacity of 565 bcf, and is owned by Koninklijke Vopak NV (50.0%), NV Nederlandse Gasunie (50.0%). Buy the profile here.
6. Montoir de Bretagne LNG
Located in Pays-de-la-Loire, France, the Montoir de Bretagne LNG regasification terminal started in 1980. It has LNG regasification capacity of 419 bcf. Elengy is the operator of this terminal and is owned by Engie SA (100.0%). Buy the profile here.
7. Cartagena LNG
The Cartagena LNG regasification terminal, in Murcia, Spain, is owned by Enagas SA (100.0%). The terminal became operational in 1989 and is operated by Enagas SA. It has an LNG regasification capacity of 417 bcf. Buy the profile here.
8. Huelva LNG
Huelva LNG regasification terminal is operated by Enagas SA. It started operations in 1988 and is located in Andalusia, Spain. The terminal has LNG regasification capacity of 417 bcf and is owned by Enagas SA (100.0%). Buy the profile here.
9. Dragon LNG
Owned by Ancala Partners LLP (50.00%) and Shell plc (50.00%), Dragon LNG regasification terminal is located in Wales, United Kingdom. It became operational in 2009. Dragon LNG is the operator of the terminal, which has LNG regasification capacity of 318 bcf.
10. Zeebrugge LNG
Zeebrugge is located in Flemish Region, Belgium. It became operational in 1987 and has LNG regasification capacity of 318 bcf. Fluxys Belgium SA is the operator of the terminal and it is owned by Publigaz SA (77.45%) and Others (22.55%). Buy the profile here.
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