Osaka Gas Co., Ltd.

Japanosakagas.co.jp/en

Its role Owner

project tracked
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plants
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partner companies
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news articles
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Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. (Daigas Group) is a Japan-based energy company that supplies city gas and electricity, imports liquefied natural gas (LNG), and operates gas distribution networks centered on the Kansai region. Its activities cover the gas value chain, including upstream equity in LNG projects, LNG procurement and shipping, regasification at the Senboku terminals, pipeline transmission and distribution, retail energy, and on-site energy services for industrial users.

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For the chemical sector, Osaka Gas provides natural gas and LNG as fuel and feedstock for process heat, cogeneration, and steam, alongside engineering and energy management solutions for plants. Through group companies, it also manufactures specialty and fine chemicals, carbon and activated carbon materials, and resins. The company develops and deploys low-carbon gas technologies such as biomethane and synthetic methane, as well as hydrogen and related infrastructure, and supports efficiency and emissions-reduction measures including combined heat and power, waste-heat recovery, and carbon capture and utilization.

The project Osaka Gas is involved in

chemXplore tracks 1 project involving Osaka Gas, of which one is active.

Live Oak e-NG Project, Norfolk, Nebraska
  1. Announced / Concept
  2. FEED / Pre-FID
  3. FID / Sanctioned
  4. Under Construction
  5. Commissioning & Start-up
Phase
FEED / Pre-FID
Where
United States
Makes
Hydrogen , Carbon dioxide , Methane
Partners
ITOCHU , TES , Toho Gas , TotalEnergies

Osaka Gas in chemical industry news

20 October 2026
Enagás posts €204.1m net profit in first nine months of 2026

Recurring profit €195.8m; EBITDA €491.5m and on track for €620m FY; Teréga stake acquired for €573m and Saggas stake deal for €31m; €1/share dividend maintained.

31 August 2026
KBR Secures FEED for Live Oak e‑NG Project in Nebraska

FEED awarded for Norfolk e‑NG plant using ~250 MW electrolysis to produce synthetic methane for export to Japan; FID targeted 2027 and commercial operations by 2030.

22 July 2026
Enagás raises stake in Saggas to 92.5% with €31m Osaka Gas buy

Purchase of additional stake in Sagunto LNG terminal pending approvals; aimed at supply security and integration with decarbonisation projects, expected before end‑2026.

2 December 2025
TotalEnergies and Partners Develop e-NG Project in Nebraska

The Live Oak project aims to produce e-NG in Nebraska, targeting 250 MW electrolysis and 75 ktpa methanation, with operations by 2030, exporting to Japan for carbon-neutral goals.

30 September 2025
ORLEN's First LNG Delivery to Japan

ORLEN delivers 100 million cubic meters of LNG to Osaka Gas, marking a strategic expansion into Japan and enhancing its global LNG market presence.

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