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Ruwais LNG

United Arab Emirates · Under construction

ADNOC is building a two-train LNG export plant at Al Ruwais with a capacity of 9.6 million tonnes per year (two 4.8 mtpa trains), designed to run on grid power instead of gas turbines. ADNOC says about 90% of capacity is committed under long-term agreements and commercial operations are scheduled for 2028.

www.adnoc.ae/en/our-projects/ruwais-lng ↗

Owner
ADNOC (60%), with international partners holding 40%
Main contractor
Technip Energies, JGC Corporation and NMDC Energy (joint venture)
Location
Al Ruwais Industrial City, Al Dhafra, Abu Dhabi
Expected
Commercial operation in 2028
Status checked
27 Sept 2026

Verified · updated 28 Sept 2026

Key facts

$5.5 bn

Largest awarded contract

NMDC Group·Awarded Jun 2024·13 Jun 2024·About this indicator

Major projects · United Arab Emirates

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Sources

  1. NMDC Group · nmdc-group.com