Construction of Germany's first onshore LNG terminal set to begin

The terminal west of Hamburg will supply the gas grid with 13.3 billion cubic meters of natural gas from 2027.
Floating German LNG terminal in Lubmin on the Baltic Sea. Land-based terminals such as the Stade facility will eventually replace floating terminals. | Photo: Annegret Hilse/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
Floating German LNG terminal in Lubmin on the Baltic Sea. Land-based terminals such as the Stade facility will eventually replace floating terminals. | Photo: Annegret Hilse/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix

Plans to build Germany’s first land-based import terminal for liquefied natural gas, LNG, are now so far advanced that the company behind the project expects to break ground in a few weeks.

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