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INSIGHTS: FSRU

Tor-Ivar Guttulsrod is Director, Global Gas Solutions, ABS

Thinking Smarter Not Bigger

Small Scale FSRU he global search for lower car- emerging markets and remote locations way to import natural gas to power-con- Their model for supplying energy and bon forms of energy and de- is driving interest in ? oating storage and strained places, so demand for the units transport fuel is historically well proven: mand for cost-effective ways regasi? cation units (FSRU). is increasing and the business case for they offer faster development timelines

Tto serve power demand in FSRUs are a faster and more ? exible owning them is growing stronger. and lower initial capital costs compared

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