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LNG Terminals in Taiwan

Taiwan has 18 LNG terminals mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 17th-largest fleet of the 102 countries that hold any, and 1% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 10 operating and 8 under construction or proposed. Combined LNG capacity is about 79 Mtpa. The largest is Yong-An LNG (17 Mtpa).

The largest owner-operators are CPC Corporation Taiwan (13), CPC (2) and Taiwan Electric Power Co (2) — CPC Corporation Taiwan alone is named on 72% of them. Half of Taiwan's LNG terminals in service predate 2009 (median commissioning year of the 8 with a known date), 3 came online in the past decade and the oldest still listed is Yung-An LNG Terminal, dating from 1990. 8 are in the pipeline, led by Mailiao LNG Terminal (6 Mtpa), proposed. They account for 10% of every energy asset OverWatts maps in Taiwan.

18
LNG Terminal in Taiwan
#17
of 102 countries
79
LNG Mtpa
8
In construction / proposed

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Largest LNG terminals in Taiwan

Who owns Taiwan'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 2009 · oldest Yung-An LNG Terminal (1990) · newest Taoyuan LNG Terminal (2025) · 8 of 18 carry a start date

Under construction & proposed

How Taiwan compares · LNG terminals by country

Frequently asked

How many LNG terminals are there in Taiwan?
OverWatts maps 18 LNG terminals in Taiwan — 1% of the world's mapped total, the 17th-largest national fleet of the 102 countries with any.
What is the largest LNG terminal in Taiwan?
Yong-An LNG, at 17 Mtpa, operated by CPC.
Who owns the LNG terminals in Taiwan?
CPC Corporation Taiwan is named as owner or operator on the most — 13 of 18 (72%). Next are CPC (2), Taiwan Electric Power Co (2) and Mai-Liao Power Corp (1).
How old are Taiwan's LNG terminals?
The median commissioning year is 2009, across the 8 in service with a known start date. The oldest still listed is Yung-An LNG Terminal (1990); 3 came online in the past ten years.
What new LNG terminals are being built in Taiwan?
8 projects are under construction or proposed. The largest are Mailiao LNG Terminal (6 Mtpa), Zhouji LNG Terminal (6 Mtpa) and Taichung LNG Terminal (3 Mtpa).

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