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Import terminal · Western, Sri Lanka

Kerawalapitiya LNG Terminal

Kerawalapitiya LNG Terminal is a proposed LNG import terminal in Western, Sri Lanka. The tracker lists 1 tracked unit with 2.7 Mtpa proposed. It is owned by China Harbour Engineering Co Ltd.

Operating

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no units operating

Under construction

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no units under construction

Proposed

2.7 Mtpa

3.67 bcm/y · 1 unit

At a glance

Country
Sri Lanka
State / province
Western
Region
Asia
Import / export
Import
Onshore / floating
Not reported
Status (rolled up)
Proposed
Trains / phases tracked
1
Earliest start year
Not reported
Latest start year
Not reported
Coordinates
7.0167° N, 79.8833° E
GEM terminal ID
T100000130316
GEM wiki page
gem.wiki

Trains and phases

Each row is one unit as tracked by GEM. Ordered by start year, then proposal year.

UnitStatusCapacity (Mtpa)Capacity (bcm/y)StartProposedFIDOwner (as reported)
Not reportedProposed2.73.67—2017Not reportedChina Harbour Engineering Co Ltd [100%]

Capacity by status

StatusUnitsMtpabcm/y
Proposed12.73.67

Owners and operators

Stakes as reported by GEM per unit, merged across units. Percentages are omitted where GEM does not give them.

Reported cost

Global Energy Monitor's estimated cost for each unit that reports one, converted to US dollars. Estimates at the date GEM last updated the unit, not adjusted for inflation.

UnitStatusCapacityEstimated costPer tonne a year
Not reportedProposed2.7 Mtpa$250 million$93

A unit with no cost reported is not shown, and the figures are never added across statuses. How the estimates compare is on project costs.

Location

Kerawalapitiya LNG Terminal at 7.0167° N, 79.8833° E.

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Coordinates
7.0167° N, 79.8833° E
Coordinate accuracy (GEM)
approximate
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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.

No tracked gas pipeline passes within 25 km of this terminal in the current release.

Supplied via

Chokepoints that cargoes arriving at this terminal typically cross, based on where its region is supplied from.

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, browse every chokepoint, or take the machine-readable exposure feed.

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 Kerawalapitiya LNG Terminal?
Kerawalapitiya LNG Terminal is an LNG import terminal in Western, Sri Lanka. It is made up of 1 tracked train or phase.
Is Kerawalapitiya LNG Terminal operating?
Kerawalapitiya LNG Terminal is proposed. Nothing here should be read as a forecast that it will be built.
How much LNG can Kerawalapitiya LNG Terminal handle?
Kerawalapitiya LNG Terminal has 2.7 Mtpa proposed. Capacity at different statuses is never added together.
Who owns Kerawalapitiya LNG Terminal?
Kerawalapitiya LNG Terminal is owned by China Harbour Engineering Co Ltd. Shares are as recorded in the current tracker release.
Which maritime chokepoints do cargoes from Kerawalapitiya LNG Terminal pass?
Cargoes from Kerawalapitiya LNG Terminal would normally pass Strait of Hormuz, Bab el-Mandeb and Suez Canal. This is an editorial model of typical laden voyages by destination market, not vessel tracking, and any individual cargo may go another way.

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