Import terminal · Taichung, Taiwan
Taichung (TaiPower) LNG Terminal
Taichung (TaiPower) LNG Terminal is a proposed LNG import terminal in Taichung, Taiwan. The tracker lists 1 tracked unit with 3 Mtpa proposed. It is owned by Taiwan Electric Power Co.
Operating
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no units operating
Under construction
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no units under construction
Proposed
3 Mtpa
4.08 bcm/y · 1 unit
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 | Proposed | 3 | 4.08 | — | — | Not reported | Taiwan Electric Power [TO BE DELETED] Co [100%] |
Capacity by status
| Status | Units | Mtpa | bcm/y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proposed | 1 | 3 | 4.08 |
Owners and operators
Stakes as reported by GEM per unit, merged across units. Percentages are omitted where GEM does not give them.
Owners
Location
Taichung (TaiPower) LNG Terminal at 24.2821° N, 120.5080° E, with 6 tracked gas pipelines passing within 25 km.
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- Coordinates
- 24.2821° N, 120.5080° E
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taichung-Tunghsiao-Datan Offshore Gas Pipeline | Shelved | 138 km | — | 0 km | route proximity |
| Taichung-Wuxi Gas Pipeline | Operating | 22 km | 2.93 bcm/y | 3.2 km | route proximity |
| Yong'an-Tunghsiao Gas Pipeline | Operating | 238 km | 10.89 bcm/y | 13.9 km | route proximity |
| Yong'an-Nankan Gas Pipeline | Operating | 420 km | — | 14 km | route proximity |
| Yong'an-Tunghsiao Gas Pipeline 2 | Proposed | 233 km | — | 16.7 km | route proximity |
| Taichung-Datan Gas Pipeline | Operating | 135 km | 4.39 bcm/y | 20.7 km | route proximity |
Supplied via
Chokepoints that cargoes arriving at this terminal typically cross, based on where its region is supplied from.
- Strait of Malacca
- Strait of Hormuz
- Panama Canal
- Lombok Strait
- Taiwan Strait
Cargoes reach north-east Asia from the Middle East, Australia, the United States and Russia, so exposure is spread.
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 Taichung (TaiPower) LNG Terminal?
- Taichung (TaiPower) LNG Terminal is an LNG import terminal in Taichung, Taiwan. It is made up of 1 tracked train or phase.
- Is Taichung (TaiPower) LNG Terminal operating?
- Taichung (TaiPower) LNG Terminal is proposed. Nothing here should be read as a forecast that it will be built.
- How much LNG can Taichung (TaiPower) LNG Terminal handle?
- Taichung (TaiPower) LNG Terminal has 3 Mtpa proposed. Capacity at different statuses is never added together.
- Who owns Taichung (TaiPower) LNG Terminal?
- Taichung (TaiPower) LNG Terminal is owned by Taiwan Electric Power Co. Shares are as recorded in the current tracker release.
- Which maritime chokepoints do cargoes from Taichung (TaiPower) LNG Terminal pass?
- Cargoes from Taichung (TaiPower) LNG Terminal would normally pass Strait of Malacca, Strait of Hormuz, Panama Canal, Lombok Strait and 1 other. 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 Taichung (TaiPower) LNG Terminal?
- 6 tracked gas pipelines pass within 25 km of Taichung (TaiPower) LNG Terminal. Proximity is not proof of a physical connection; each match is listed with its distance.