Liquefied natural gas import floating terminal, Benin
Name of the Project
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) import floating terminal.
Location
The project will be located off the shore of Benin, West Africa.
Project Owner/s
Total, the Republic of Benin and the Société Béninoise d’Energie Electrique.
Project Description
The project involves the development of an LNG import floating terminal.
Total will develop and operate the regasification infrastructure that will comprise a floating storage and regasification unit located off the shore of Benin and an offshore pipeline connection to the existing and planned power plants, such as the new 127 MW power station, at Maria Gléta.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Capital Expenditure
Not stated.
Planned Start/End Date
Not stated.
Latest Developments
Total, the Republic of Benin and the Société Béninoise d’Energie Electrique have signed a gas supply agreement and host government agreement for the development of an LNG import floating terminal and the supply of up to 500 000 t/y of regasified LNG from Total’s global portfolio to Benin for 15 years, starting in 2021.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Total media relations, tel +33 1 47 44 46 99 or email presse@total.com.
Total investor relations, tel +44 207 719 7962 or email ir@total.com.
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