The Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS) is a South Korean public natural gas company that was established by the Korean government in 1983. KOGAS has grown into the largest LNG-importing company in the world[1] and operates four LNG regasification terminals and 4,945 km of natural gas pipelines in South Korea.
The company has a stake in the Prelude floating liquefied natural gas facility in Australia, along with investors Shell, Inpex Corporation, and CPC Corporation. It is the largest floating production structure in the world.[2] Production started in December 2018.[3]
History
The company started in 1983. The company was the first company to introduce liquefied natural gas to domestic markets in the country in 1986.[4]
See also
- Daegu KOGAS Pegasus
- KOGAS-Tech
External links
References
- Korea Gas Corporation Company Information Hoover’s Inc, retrieved 29 November 2014^
- World's largest floating LNG platform starts production in Australia Reuters, 2018-12-26, retrieved 2019-05-16^
- Prelude starts production www.shell.com.au, retrieved 2019-05-16^
- 한국가스공사 대구동구문화대전^