Import terminal · La Unión, El Salvador
La Unión FSRU
La Unión FSRU is a cancelled LNG import terminal (floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU)) in La Unión, El Salvador. The tracker lists 1 tracked unit; capacity is not reported. It is owned by Cutuco Energy and Fonseca Energy.
Operating
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no units operating
Under construction
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no units under construction
Proposed
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no units proposed
At a glance
- Country
- El Salvador
- State / province
- La Unión
- Region
- Not reported
- Import / export
- Import
- Onshore / floating
- FSRU
- Status (rolled up)
- Cancelled
- Trains / phases tracked
- 1
- Earliest start year
- Not reported
- Latest start year
- Not reported
- Coordinates
- 13.3369° N, 87.8439° W
- GEM terminal ID
- T100000130568
- GEM wiki page
- gem.wiki
Trains and phases
Each row is one unit as tracked by GEM. Ordered by start year, then proposal year.
| Unit | Status | Capacity (Mtpa) | Capacity (bcm/y) | Start | Proposed | FID | Owner (as reported) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not reported | Cancelled | 0.5 | 0.68 | — | — | Not reported | Cutuco Energy; Fonseca Energy |
Capacity by status
| Status | Units | Mtpa | bcm/y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cancelled | 1 | 0.5 | 0.68 |
Owners and operators
Stakes as reported by GEM per unit, merged across units. Percentages are omitted where GEM does not give them.
Location
La Unión FSRU at 13.3369° N, 87.8439° W, with 1 tracked gas pipeline passing within 25 km.
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- Coordinates
- 13.3369° N, 87.8439° W
- Coordinate accuracy (GEM)
- approximate
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Connected gas pipelines
Tracked pipelines whose route passes within 25 km of this terminal, or whose name matches it. Proximity is not proof of a physical connection.
| Pipeline | Status | Length | Capacity | Distance | Matched by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico-Northern Central America Gas Pipeline | Shelved | 600 km | — | 12.7 km | route proximity |
Supplied via
Chokepoints that cargoes arriving at this terminal typically cross, based on where its region is supplied from.
- Panama Canal
Routing is an editorial model of typical laden voyages, held in a hand-maintained lane table. It is not vessel tracking, and it does not account for diversions, canal draught limits, ice class or seasonal closures. See methodology, or take the machine-readable exposure feed. Links to the Chokepoints site are inactive until its domain is set in the environment.
Common questions
Generated from the same tracker fields as the tables above, so the two cannot disagree. Each answer stands on its own.
- Where is La Unión FSRU?
- La Unión FSRU is an LNG import terminal in La Unión, El Salvador. It is made up of 1 tracked train or phase.
- Is La Unión FSRU operating?
- La Unión FSRU is cancelled. Nothing here should be read as a forecast that it will be built.
- How much LNG can La Unión FSRU handle?
- Global Energy Monitor reports no capacity for La Unión FSRU, so none is shown. That is an absent figure, not a zero.
- Who owns La Unión FSRU?
- La Unión FSRU is owned by Cutuco Energy and Fonseca Energy. Shares are as recorded in the current tracker release.
- Which maritime chokepoints do cargoes from La Unión FSRU pass?
- Cargoes from La Unión FSRU would normally pass Panama Canal. This is an editorial model of typical laden voyages by destination market, not vessel tracking, and any individual cargo may go another way.
- What pipelines connect to La Unión FSRU?
- 1 tracked gas pipeline passes within 25 km of La Unión FSRU. Proximity is not proof of a physical connection; each match is listed with its distance.