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LNG Terminals in Norway
Norway has 9 LNG terminals mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 33rd-largest fleet of the 102 countries that hold any, and 0.7% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 8 operating. Combined LNG capacity is about 9 Mtpa. The largest is Snøhvit LNG (Hammerfest) (4.3 Mtpa).
The largest owner-operators are Equinor ASA (6), TotalEnergies SE (4) and Molgas (3) — Equinor ASA alone is named on 67% of them. Half of Norway's LNG terminals in service predate 2007 (median commissioning year of the 8 with a known date) and the oldest still listed is Kollsnes LNG Terminal, dating from 2003. They account for 3% of every energy asset OverWatts maps in Norway.
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Largest LNG terminals in Norway
- Snøhvit LNG (Hammerfest)4.3 Mtpa · 2007
- Hammerfest LNG Snohvit Terminal4.2 Mtpa · 2007
- Mosjoen LNG Terminal0.4 Mtpa · 2007
- Risavika LNG Terminal0.33 Mtpa · 2010
- Fredrikstad LNG Terminal0.1 Mtpa · 2011
- Kollsnes LNG Terminal0.08 Mtpa · 2007
- Kollsnes LNG Terminal0.04 Mtpa · 2003
- Snurrevarden LNG Terminal0.02 Mtpa · 2003
- Tjelbergodden LNG Terminal0.01 Mtpa · 1997 · idle
Who owns Norway's LNG terminals
- Equinor ASA6 67%
- TotalEnergies SE4 44%
- Molgas3 33%
- Petoro AS2 22%
- ConocoPhillips Corp1 11%
- Eni Energy Group Ltd1 11%
- Gasnor AS1 11%
- Gasum1 11%
Counts an asset once per company named as its owner or operator; a joint venture counts for each partner.
When they were built
- 2000s6
- 2010s2
Median commissioning year 2007 · oldest Kollsnes LNG Terminal (2003) · newest Fredrikstad LNG Terminal (2011) · 8 of 9 carry a start date
How Norway compares · LNG terminals by country
- 1. United States176
- 32. Thailand10
- 33. Chile9
- 34. Iran9
- 35. Norway9
- 36. Turkey9
- 37. Greece8
- 38. Netherlands8
Frequently asked
- How many LNG terminals are there in Norway?
- OverWatts maps 9 LNG terminals in Norway — 0.7% of the world's mapped total, the 33rd-largest national fleet of the 102 countries with any.
- What is the largest LNG terminal in Norway?
- Snøhvit LNG (Hammerfest), at 4.3 Mtpa, operated by Equinor.
- Who owns the LNG terminals in Norway?
- Equinor ASA is named as owner or operator on the most — 6 of 9 (67%). Next are TotalEnergies SE (4), Molgas (3) and Petoro AS (2).
- How old are Norway's LNG terminals?
- The median commissioning year is 2007, across the 8 in service with a known start date. The oldest still listed is Kollsnes LNG Terminal (2003).