According to GlobalData’s LNG Regasification Database, there was a total regasification capacity of 7,636 billion cubic feet (bcf) in Europe in 2022, shared across 14 countries. By 2026 total LNG regasification capacity is expected to rise to 13,744bcf, with 26 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 2022, Spain had the highest regasification capacity at 2,187bcf, followed by the UK at 1,721 bcf and Italy at 574bcf. Here are the 10 largest LNG regasification terminals in Europe by capacity in 2022, according to GlobalData’s LNG Regasification Database.
1. South Hook LNG
South Hook regasification terminal is located in Wales, the UK. This terminal is owned by Exxon Mobil (24.15%), QatarEnergy (67.50%) and TotalEnergies (8.35%), and operated by South Hook LNG Terminal Co. It became operational in 2009 and has LNG regasification capacity of 760bcf. Buy the profile here.
2. Isle of Grain LNG
Isle of Grain LNG regasification terminal is owned by National Grid (100%) and operated by National Grid Grain LNG. Located in England, the UK, this terminal started operation in 2005 and has regasification capacity of 688bcf. Buy the profile here.
3. Barcelona LNG
Located in Barcelona, Spain, the Barcelona LNG regasification terminal is owned by Enagas (100%). Enagas operated terminal has LNG regasification capacity of 603bcf. Buy the profile here.
4. Dunkirk LNG
Dunkirk LNG regasification terminal is located in Hauts-de-France, France. Owned by Publigaz (47.06%) and Others (52.94%), it has LNG regasification capacity of 459bcf. The terminal started its operation in 2017 and is operated by Gaz-Opale. Buy the profile here.
5. Gate Terminal LNG
Gate LNG regasification terminal is located in South Holland, Netherlands. Gate terminal is the operator of this terminal, which became operational in 2011. It has LNG regasification capacity of 424bcf, and is owned by Koninklijke Vopak (50%), Nederlandse Gasunie (50%). Buy the profile here.
6. Cartagena LNG
The Cartagena LNG regasification terminal, in Murcia, Spain, is owned by Enagas (100%). The terminal became operational in 1989 and is operated by Enagas. It has an LNG regasification capacity of 417bcf. Buy the profile here.
7. Huelva LNG
Huelva LNG regasification terminal is operated by Enagas. It started operations in 1988 and is located in Andalusia, Spain. The terminal has LNG regasification capacity of 417bcf and is owned by Enagas (100%). Buy the profile here.
8. 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 353bcf. Elengy is the operator of this terminal and is owned by Engie (100%). Buy the profile here.
9. Zeebrugge LNG
Zeebrugge is located in Flemish Region, Belgium. It became operational in 1987 and has LNG regasification capacity of 318bcf. Fluxys Belgium is the operator of the terminal and it is owned by Publigaz (77.45%) and Others (22.55%). Buy the profile here.
10. Adriatic Floating LNG
Owned by Exxon Mobil (70.70%), QatarEnergy (22%) and Snam (7.30%), Adriatic Floating LNG regasification terminal is located in Adriatic Sea, Italy. It became operational in 2009. Terminale GNL Adriatico Srl is the operator of the terminal, which has LNG regasification capacity of 318bcf. Buy the profile here.
For more details on the o LNG Regasification terminals, buy the profiles here.
Subscribe to our Newsletter
Get industry leading news, data and analysis delivered to your inbox
GlobalData, the leading provider of industry intelligence, provided the underlying research used to produce this article.
This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Oil & Gas Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of 34,000+ oil and gas fields, 400,000+ exploration blocks, 1,100+ LNG terminals, 3,400+ gas processing plants, 5,000+ storage terminals, and 8,000+ pipelines, 1,400+ refineries and 13,000+ petrochemical plants worldwide.
