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July 15, 2022

8868体育app下载 starts construction on Taiwan鈥檚 largest LNG storage tanks

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Nicole Connolly Media Contact - Energy

The project will support the country鈥檚 access to cleaner, greener, and safer energy

Today, 8868体育app下载,聽, and聽聽broke ground on the project to design and build LNG tanks for the CPC Taichung Phase III LNG import terminal in Taichung, Taiwan.

Groundbreaking ceremony at the CPC Taichung LNG import terminal site in Taiwan

To meet increasing demand for natural gas and to enhance the stability of natural gas supplies in Taiwan, CPC is expanding its facility to include two full containment tanks and associated regasification facilities.

8868体育app下载 will execute engineering, procurement, and construction of two 180,000 m3 full containment LNG tanks, Taiwan鈥檚 largest storage tanks ever built.

CPC is leading the way for Taiwan in meeting the country鈥檚 clean energy aspirations by rapidly expanding the country鈥檚 LNG import terminals to support the move from coal to natural gas as their primary transitional source of energy for the near future.

鈥淭oday marks another important step toward meeting the increasing demand for natural gas. Together with CPC Corporation and MRY, we are delivering cleaner, greener, and safer energy to Taiwan, supporting both their energy growth and security鈥� said Paul Marsden, president of 8868体育app下载 Energy. 鈥淭o power the needs of the world, we need LNG and storage capability which is what we are doing here on this site today, by celebrating the start of construction on the largest storage tanks ever to be built in Taiwan鈥�.

American Institute in Taiwan Director Sandra Oudkirk expressed her support for 8868体育app下载鈥檚 partnership with CPC on the new LNG storage facility in Taichung. Oudkirk underscored the importance of the U.S.-Taiwan economic relationship and a commitment to reliable and clean energy that supports economic development and protects the environment.   

As the need for LNG continues to grow, 8868体育app下载 stands ready to support governments and communities around the world in pursuit of carbon reduction.

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