regassification

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A form of regasification — The process of converting liquefied natural gas (LNG) at −162 °C (−260 °F) temperature back to natural gas at atmospheric temperature. It consists in the evaporation of liquified natural gas after transport (by ship) to a distribution terminal

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Meanings

nounregassification (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of regasification.

    Assuming that the LNG exports were intended for the United States, the builder of the Chilean LNG terminal would hesitate to sell capacity on a short-term basis unless ample short-term capacity at regassification terminals were available to serve U.S. markets.

    2004, Paulina Beato, Gas Market Integration in the Southern Cone, page 221
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