With a Regasification Capacity of 21 Million, the Unit Will Arrive in Brazil in 2021 to Supply the GNA Açu I and II Thermoelectric Plants at the Port of Açu
The GNA AÇÚ at the Port of Açu has reached another major milestone! Today, January 31, the FSRU – Floating Storage Regasification Unit, which will supply the thermoelectric plants of the project, was formally named BW MAGNA. The naming ceremony took place in South Korea, where the vessel was built, and was attended by representatives of GNA’s board, partners, and other strategic stakeholders.
The FSRU will arrive in Brazil in 2020 and, when installed at the Port of Açu, will be capable of regasifying 21 million cubic meters of natural gas per day.
Did You Know: The name chosen for the vessel, MAGNA, comes from Latin and means “Great,” just like our project, which will add 3 GW of secure energy to the country!
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With a regasification capacity of 21 million m³/d and the ability to store 174 thousand m³/d of gas, the terminal will primarily serve the GNA Açu I and II thermoelectric plants, which will have a total installed capacity of 3 GW. The power plants will begin operations in the port and industrial complex between the years of
2021 and 2023.
Would You Like to Try One of the Opportunities at GNA Açu?
Gás Natural Açu has its own recruitment portal where all job openings are listed, and there is the possibility of applying for positions that fall within its responsibilities.
In fact, it even made an official announcement and we learned from reliable sources that now in 2019, before the second half, it will start hiring en masse again for the GNA II works. Click here to learn more about it.

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