Here you will find information about the LNG terminal and the "Höegh Esperanza." The terminal's task is to import liquefied natural gas and to ensure the gas supply in Germany. Here you can learn how an LNG terminal works and why the new Energy hub in Wilhelmshaven is so important.

A LNG terminal is a facility designed to receive, store, and distribute liquefied natural gas (LNG). LNG stands for "Li-quefied Natural Gas," which is…

The FSRU (Floating Storage and Regasification Unit) "Höegh Esperanza" is a floating vessel used for the storage, holding and regasification of liquefied...

LNG stands for "Liquefied Natural Gas." It is natural gas that has been cooled to about -162 degrees Celsius, turning it into a liquid. This liquefaction process...

Since operations began on January 15, 2023, Deutsche Energy Terminal GmbH (DET) has been the operator of the LNG terminals in Wilhelmshaven. ...

The floating LNG terminal in Wilhelmshaven was built as the first terminal in the Federal Republic of Germany due to the geopolitical situation…

Industry in the UNESCO World Heritage Wadden Sea, including the operation of the LNG terminal, is a controversial topic because the Wadden...

The location of Wilhelmshaven plays a special role in the energy crisis as an energy hub for bridging technology toward...

The "Höegh Esperanza" is an extraordinary ship not only due to its specialization. It can store the volume of...

The "Deutsche Energie Terminal GmbH" (DET) operates a total of four regasification vessels at three locations. Learn more about...

With the commissioning of its second floating import terminal for liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Wilhelmshaven on May 26, 2025...

The LNG Terminal Wilhelmshaven 2 is unique in Germany and Europe in several respects: The island jetty was built...

In 2025, Excelsior will feed up to 1.9 billion cubic meters of natural gas into the German gas grid. This corresponds to...