Analysis of small-scale (bio)LNG market in Northwest Europe
Sub-title Implications on the requirements for truck loading infrastructure by 2040
Context & Objectives

An LNG terminal operator, already active in the small-scale LNG market, appointedEmerton to assess the potential for additional truck-loading infrastructures inNorth-West Europe (Belgium, France, Germany and The Netherlands).

Outcome

Design of the investment strategy for the client based on a set of long-term evolution scenarios.

Our approach

Step 1: Analysis of small-scale (bio) LNG supply and demand scenarios in NWE to 2040

- Analysis of the supply and demand market drivers: regulatory, technical and economic drivers

- Analysis of the small-scale LNG demand scenarios: road transport and industrial use

- Analysis of the small-scale LNG supply scenarios: supply from LNG terminals and bio-LNG micro-liquefaction sites

 

Step 2: Analysis of the competitive landscape and implications in terms of investment prerequisites

- Analysis of the relative positioning of the client terminal compared to the other LNG terminals in NWE

- Analysis of the evolution incompetitive intensity

- Implications in terms of investmentprerequisites

 

Step 3: Recommendations for investment

- Assessment of revenues according todifferent scenarios

Our experts
Haithem Choukatli
Principal
Sébastien Zimmer
Managing Partner
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