S'pore gas players eyeing LNG aggregator role

LEADING local gas players, such as Temasek-owned Pavilion Energy, Sembcorp and Keppel Corporation, are eyeing the coveted role of becoming Singapore's next LNG aggregator or buyer.

This follows Energy Market Authority's release last Friday of a final determination paper stating that it will kick off a two-stage selection process for this in Q2. The regulator indicated that it could appoint up to two importers for this second LNG tranche, with the buyer …