Friday, 20 April 2007 15:35
Afonso Reise Sousa and William Clark highlight what lenders look for in a bankable project
One of the characteristics that sets the LNG industry apart from other large-scale infrastructure groups is the sheer scale of capital required.
To get gas from reservoir to burner tip via LNG would, in the present market, require at least $5 to $10 billion in dedicated infrastructure. For some mega-scale projects presently being planned or under construction, the upstream and liquefaction costs alone have reached $20 billion.
One of the characteristics that sets the LNG industry apart from other large-scale infrastructure groups is the sheer scale of capital required.
To get gas from reservoir to burner tip via LNG would, in the present market, require at least $5 to $10 billion in dedicated infrastructure. For some mega-scale projects presently being planned or under construction, the upstream and liquefaction costs alone have reached $20 billion.
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Apr 2007
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