Dominion Cove Point LNG terminal
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Dominion Cove Point LNG terminal is a major liquefied natural gas import and export facility on the Chesapeake Bay that plays a key role in U.S. natural gas infrastructure and international energy trade.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
energy infrastructure facility
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liquefied natural gas terminal ⓘ |
| connectedPipelines |
Dominion Cove Point pipeline system
NERFINISHED
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interstate natural gas pipelines ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Marcellus Shale gas production region
NERFINISHED
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U.S. natural gas pipeline network ⓘ |
| constructionStarted | 1972 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| environmentalConcerns |
greenhouse gas emissions
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local ecological impacts on Chesapeake Bay ⓘ |
| exportMarkets |
European markets
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India NERFINISHED ⓘ Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ other Asian markets ⓘ |
| fuelSource | shale gas from Appalachian Basin ⓘ |
| function |
LNG export terminal
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LNG import terminal ⓘ |
| hasBerths | marine berths for LNG carriers ⓘ |
| hasImpactOn |
global LNG supply chains
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regional energy markets in the Mid-Atlantic ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
LNG storage tanks
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compressor stations ⓘ liquefaction trains ⓘ regasification facilities ⓘ vaporization equipment ⓘ |
| hasLiquefactionCapacity | approximately 5.25 million tonnes per annum ⓘ |
| hasSecurityMeasures |
federal and state safety regulations
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maritime security zone ⓘ |
| hasStorageCapacity |
multiple LNG storage tanks
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over 14 billion cubic feet of natural gas equivalent ⓘ |
| liquefactionTechnology | trains using proven LNG process technology ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Calvert County, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Chesapeake Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant
NERFINISHED
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Lusby, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1978 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Dominion Energy Cove Point LNG, LP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originallyDevelopedBy |
Columbia Gas System
NERFINISHED
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Consolidated Natural Gas Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Dominion Energy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playsRoleIn |
U.S. natural gas infrastructure
ⓘ
international energy trade ⓘ |
| regasificationCapacity | over 1 billion cubic feet per day ⓘ |
| servedBy | offshore LNG unloading platform ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission regulation
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U.S. Department of Energy export authorizations ⓘ |
| supports |
U.S. LNG exports
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U.S. LNG imports ⓘ |
| typeOfPortFacility | deepwater port ⓘ |
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