Dahej Terminal - Petronetlng
Dahej LNG Terminal
The Company had set up South East Asia's first LNG Receiving and Regasification Terminal with an original nameplate capacity of 5 MMTPA at Dahej, Gujarat. The infrastructure was developed in the shortest possible time and at a benchmark cost. The capacity of the terminal has been expanded in phases which is currently 17.5 MMTPA and the same is under expansion to 22.5 MMTPA in two phases. The terminal has 8 LNG storage tanks and other vaporization facilities. In FY 2023-24, PLL handled around 74% of country's total LNG imports and catered to around 34% of the total natural gas consumption in the country.
The terminal has two LNG Jetties at Dahej. While the first jetty can handle berthing of up to Q-Flex vessels, the second jetty can handle berthing of up to Q-Max vessels. Dahej Terminal is the largest single location LNG storage and regasification terminal in the country handling 3538 LNG cargoes till 30th September 2024. The terminal is also offering tolling services to Offtakers & Bulk customers. To cater the small customers who are not having gas pipeline connectivity, Dahej is supplying LNG to such customers which is transported through cryogenic trucks.
PLL Dahej is first terminal to start loading of LNG in trucks for supply of LNG to the areas where pipelines have not reached and today has 04 truck loading bays and hub for development of Small Scale LNG business.