Import terminal · Buenos Aires, Argentina
Escobar FSRU
Escobar FSRU is an operating LNG import terminal (floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU)) in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The tracker lists 1 tracked unit with 6.1 Mtpa operating, the earliest starting in 2011. It is owned by UTE Escobar JV.
Operating
6.1 Mtpa
8.3 bcm/y · 1 unit
Under construction
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no units under construction
Proposed
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no units proposed
At a glance
Trains and phases
Each row is one unit as tracked by GEM. Ordered by start year, then proposal year.
| Unit | Status | Capacity (Mtpa) | Capacity (bcm/y) | Start | Proposed | FID | Owner (as reported) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not reported | Operating | 6.1 | 8.3 | 2011 | — | Not reported | UTE Escobar JV [100%] |
Capacity by status
| Status | Units | Mtpa | bcm/y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating | 1 | 6.1 | 8.3 |
Owners and operators
Stakes as reported by GEM per unit, merged across units. Percentages are omitted where GEM does not give them.
Owners
- UTE Escobar JV100%
Operators
Location
Escobar FSRU at 34.2423° S, 58.7631° W, with 2 tracked gas pipelines passing within 25 km.
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- Coordinates
- 34.2423° S, 58.7631° W
- Coordinate accuracy (GEM)
- exact
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Connected gas pipelines
Tracked pipelines whose route passes within 25 km of this terminal, or whose name matches it. Proximity is not proof of a physical connection.
| Pipeline | Status | Length | Capacity | Distance | Matched by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jerónimo-General Pacheco Gas Pipeline | Operating | 294 km | — | 18.4 km | route proximity |
| Neuba I Gas Pipeline | Operating | 1,267 km | 4.75 bcm/y | 25 km | route proximity |
Supplied via
Chokepoints that cargoes arriving at this terminal typically cross, based on where its region is supplied from.
- Panama Canal
Routing is an editorial model of typical laden voyages, held in a hand-maintained lane table. It is not vessel tracking, and it does not account for diversions, canal draught limits, ice class or seasonal closures. See methodology, or take the machine-readable exposure feed. Links to the Chokepoints site are inactive until its domain is set in the environment.
Common questions
Generated from the same tracker fields as the tables above, so the two cannot disagree. Each answer stands on its own.
- Where is Escobar FSRU?
- Escobar FSRU is an LNG import terminal in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is made up of 1 tracked train or phase.
- Is Escobar FSRU operating?
- Escobar FSRU is operating, with its first tracked train starting in 2011.
- How much LNG can Escobar FSRU handle?
- Escobar FSRU has 6.1 Mtpa operating, equivalent to 8.3 bcm/y of gas a year in operation. Capacity at different statuses is never added together.
- Who owns Escobar FSRU?
- Escobar FSRU is owned by UTE Escobar JV, and operated by Excelerate Energy LP. Shares are as recorded in the current tracker release.
- Which maritime chokepoints do cargoes from Escobar FSRU pass?
- Cargoes from Escobar FSRU would normally pass Panama Canal. This is an editorial model of typical laden voyages by destination market, not vessel tracking, and any individual cargo may go another way.
- What pipelines connect to Escobar FSRU?
- 2 tracked gas pipelines pass within 25 km of Escobar FSRU. Proximity is not proof of a physical connection; each match is listed with its distance.