Import terminal · Valparaíso, Chile
Quintero LNG Terminal
Quintero LNG Terminal is an operating LNG import terminal in Valparaíso, Chile. The tracker lists 2 tracked units with 4 Mtpa operating, the earliest starting in 2009. Owners include EIG Global Energy Partners LLC, Fluxys NV, Empresa Nacional del Petróleo and others.
Operating
4 Mtpa
5.44 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 | 4 | 5.44 | 2009 | — | Not reported | EIG Global Energy Partners LLC [40%]; Fluxys NV [40%]; Empresa Nacional del Petróleo [20%] |
| Unit Expansion | Cancelled | 1.35 | 1.83 | — | — | Not reported | EIG Global Energy Partners LLC [40%]; Fluxys NV [40%]; Empresa Nacional del Petróleo [20%] |
Some units are reported by GEM in bcm/y; Mtpa is derived at 1 Mtpa = 1.36 bcm/y.
Capacity by status
Owners and operators
Stakes as reported by GEM per unit, merged across units. Percentages are omitted where GEM does not give them.
Operators
Location
Quintero LNG Terminal at 32.7787° S, 71.4900° W, with 1 tracked gas pipeline passing within 25 km.
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- Coordinates
- 32.7787° S, 71.4900° 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GasAndes Pipeline | Operating | 533 km | 3.94 bcm/y | 0.4 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 Quintero LNG Terminal?
- Quintero LNG Terminal is an LNG import terminal in Valparaíso, Chile. It is made up of 2 tracked trains and phases.
- Is Quintero LNG Terminal operating?
- Quintero LNG Terminal is operating, with its first tracked train starting in 2009.
- How much LNG can Quintero LNG Terminal handle?
- Quintero LNG Terminal has 4 Mtpa operating, equivalent to 5.44 bcm/y of gas a year in operation. Capacity at different statuses is never added together.
- Who owns Quintero LNG Terminal?
- Quintero LNG Terminal is owned by EIG Global Energy Partners LLC, Fluxys NV and Empresa Nacional del Petróleo, and operated by GNL Quintero. Shares are as recorded in the current tracker release.
- Which maritime chokepoints do cargoes from Quintero LNG Terminal pass?
- Cargoes from Quintero LNG Terminal 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 Quintero LNG Terminal?
- 1 tracked gas pipeline passes within 25 km of Quintero LNG Terminal. Proximity is not proof of a physical connection; each match is listed with its distance.