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LNG Terminals in Brazil

Brazil has 29 LNG terminals mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 10th-largest fleet of the 102 countries that hold any, and 2% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 10 operating and 5 under construction or proposed. Combined LNG capacity is about 133 Mtpa. The largest is Guanabara Bay FSRU (10.95 Mtpa).

The largest owner-operators are Petróleo Brasileiro SA (4), Eneva (3) and New Fortress Energy Inc (3) — Petróleo Brasileiro SA alone is named on 14% of them. Half of Brazil's LNG terminals in service predate 2021 (median commissioning year of the 7 with a known date), 5 came online in the past decade and the oldest still listed is Guanabara Bay FSRU, dating from 2009. 5 are in the pipeline, led by TGNL São Luis FSRU (6.39 Mtpa), proposed. They account for 2% of every energy asset OverWatts maps in Brazil.

29
LNG Terminal in Brazil
#10
of 102 countries
133
LNG Mtpa
5
In construction / proposed

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Largest LNG terminals in Brazil

Who owns Brazil's LNG terminals

Counts an asset once per company named as its owner or operator; a joint venture counts for each partner.

When they were built

Median commissioning year 2021 · oldest Guanabara Bay FSRU (2009) · newest New Fortress Barcarena FSRU (2024) · 7 of 29 carry a start date

Under construction & proposed

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Frequently asked

How many LNG terminals are there in Brazil?
OverWatts maps 29 LNG terminals in Brazil — 2% of the world's mapped total, the 10th-largest national fleet of the 102 countries with any.
What is the largest LNG terminal in Brazil?
Guanabara Bay FSRU, at 10.95 Mtpa, operated by Petróleo Brasileiro.
Who owns the LNG terminals in Brazil?
Petróleo Brasileiro SA is named as owner or operator on the most — 4 of 29 (14%). Next are Eneva (3), New Fortress Energy Inc (3) and Petrobras (3).
How old are Brazil's LNG terminals?
The median commissioning year is 2021, across the 7 in service with a known start date. The oldest still listed is Guanabara Bay FSRU (2009); 5 came online in the past ten years.
What new LNG terminals are being built in Brazil?
5 projects are under construction or proposed. The largest are TGNL São Luis FSRU (6.39 Mtpa), Pecém FSRU (5.64 Mtpa) and Porto Norte Fluminense FSRU (5.64 Mtpa).

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