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LNG Terminals in Germany

Germany has 22 LNG terminals mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 15th-largest fleet of the 102 countries that hold any, and 2% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 8 operating and 9 under construction or proposed. Combined LNG capacity is about 100 Mtpa. The largest is Wilhelmshaven TES LNG Terminal (11.03 Mtpa).

The largest owner-operators are KN Energies (6), Deutsche ReGas (5) and Hanseatic Energy Hub (3) — KN Energies alone is named on 27% of them. Half of Germany's LNG terminals in service predate 2024 (median commissioning year of the 8 with a known date), 8 came online in the past decade and the oldest still listed is Wilhelmshaven FSRU, dating from 2022. 9 are in the pipeline, led by Wilhelmshaven TES LNG Terminal (11.03 Mtpa), proposed. They account for 3% of every energy asset OverWatts maps in Germany.

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22
LNG Terminal in Germany
#15
of 102 countries
100
LNG Mtpa
9
In construction / proposed

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Largest LNG terminals in Germany

Who owns Germany'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 2024 · oldest Wilhelmshaven FSRU (2022) · newest Wilhelmshaven TES FSRU (2025) · 8 of 22 carry a start date

Under construction & proposed

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Frequently asked

How many LNG terminals are there in Germany?
OverWatts maps 22 LNG terminals in Germany — 2% of the world's mapped total, the 15th-largest national fleet of the 102 countries with any.
What is the largest LNG terminal in Germany?
Wilhelmshaven TES LNG Terminal, at 11.03 Mtpa.
Who owns the LNG terminals in Germany?
KN Energies is named as owner or operator on the most — 6 of 22 (27%). Next are Deutsche ReGas (5), Hanseatic Energy Hub (3) and Tree Energy Solutions (3).
How old are Germany's LNG terminals?
The median commissioning year is 2024, across the 8 in service with a known start date. The oldest still listed is Wilhelmshaven FSRU (2022); 8 came online in the past ten years.
What new LNG terminals are being built in Germany?
9 projects are under construction or proposed. The largest are Wilhelmshaven TES LNG Terminal (11.03 Mtpa), Stade LNG Terminal (9.78 Mtpa) and Brunsbüttel LNG Terminal (7.35 Mtpa).

Other asset classes in Germany

Power Plant 335Pipeline 87Cement Plant 51Oil & Gas Field 47Grid Storage 25Interconnector 20Iron & Steel Plant 19Chemical Plant 18Export Terminal 14Coal / Uranium Mine 9Refinery 6Data Centre 2

LNG Terminals in other countries

United States 176China 168Japan 57Australia 56Russia 50Indonesia 48Canada 48India 45Vietnam 34Mexico 29Brazil 29Nigeria 26

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