Burckhardt Compression, a global leader in reciprocating compressor technology, has been chosen to provide critical Boil-Off Gas and Pipeline injection compressors for Germany’s upcoming LNG regasification terminal in Brunsbüttel. The terminal, expected to begin operations in 2027, is a cornerstone project for ensuring Germany’s long-term energy security by diversifying energy sources and reducing reliance on coal and nuclear power.

The compressors supplied by Burckhardt Compression will enable the safe and efficient handling of LNG boil-off gases and support the injection of natural gas into Germany’s national grid. These advanced systems are designed to optimise operational flexibility and reliability, critical for meeting the demands of a dynamic energy landscape.

German LNG Terminal GmbH highlighted Burckhardt Compression’s expertise in LNG BOG management and its successful record with similar installations across Europe as key factors in their decision. The terminal aligns with Germany’s broader strategy to transition towards cleaner energy solutions, with LNG playing a pivotal role in reducing emissions while supporting energy stability.

The contract underscores Burckhardt Compression’s commitment to contributing to the global energy transition through sustainable solutions. The LNG sector is poised for significant growth, with global trade volumes projected to increase by over 50 percent by 2040, further solidifying the importance of advanced compression technologies in shaping the energy future.

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27th November 2024