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Taiwan: LNG infrastructure

Taiwan has 7 LNG terminals and 8 tracked gas pipelines in the Global Energy Monitor tracker. It is an importer, with 21.5 Mtpa of operating regasification capacity and no operating liquefaction.

Export capacity

no export terminal tracked

Import capacity

21.5 Mtpa

8 Mtpa under construction

Pipelines

8

1,746 km tracked

Fleet

0

0 flagged, 0 owned from here

Import and export balance

DirectionTerminalsOperatingUnder construction
Export (liquefaction)0
Import (regasification)721.58

Figures are whole-terminal capacities in Mtpa, not adjusted for ownership stakes or utilisation.

LNG terminals in Taiwan

Import / exportTypeUnits
Hsieh-Ho LNG TerminalKeelungImportNot reportedProposed1.5 Mtpaproposed1
Mailiao LNG TerminalYunlinImportNot reportedUnder construction6 Mtpaunder construction1
Taichung (TaiPower) LNG TerminalTaichungImportNot reportedProposed3 Mtpaproposed1
Taichung LNG TerminalTaichungImportNot reportedOperating8 Mtpa52009
Taoyuan LNG TerminalTaoyuanImportNot reportedOperating3 Mtpa22025
Yung-An LNG TerminalKaohsiungImportNot reportedOperating10.5 Mtpa51990
Zhouji LNG TerminalKaosiungImportNot reportedProposed6 Mtpaproposed1

Gas pipelines crossing Taiwan

Any pipeline whose country list includes this country, including transit pipelines that only pass through.

CountriesSegments
Taichung-Datan Gas PipelineTaichung → TaoyuanTaiwanOperating135 km4.39 bcm/y12009
Taichung-Tunghsiao-Datan Offshore Gas PipelineTaichung → TatanTaiwanShelved138 kmNot reported1
Taichung-Wuxi Gas PipelineTaichung → WuxiTaiwanOperating22 km2.93 bcm/y12018
Tunghsiao-Taoyuan Gas PipelineTongxiao → TaoyuanTaiwanProposed500 kmNot reported1
Yong'an-Nankan Gas PipelineTaiwanOperating420 kmNot reported12002
Yong'an-Pingdong Gas PipelineTaiwanOperating60 kmNot reported1
Yong'an-Tunghsiao Gas PipelineYong'an → TongxiaoTaiwanOperating238 km10.9 bcm/y12002
Yong'an-Tunghsiao Gas Pipeline 2Yong'an → TongxiaoTaiwanProposed233 kmNot reported1

Chokepoint exposure

Chokepoint exposure is shown on each terminal page, taken from a hand-maintained trade-lane table. It is an editorial routing model of typical laden voyages, not vessel tracking. The exposure feed aggregates it by chokepoint.