Cheniere Gives Go Ahead for Construction of Sabine Pass LNG Trains 3 and 4
Posted on May 29, 2013 in Financing, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Cheniere Gives Go Ahead for Construction of Sabine Pass LNG Trains 3 and 4
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (Cheniere) announced today that financing arrangements have been completed for the first four liquefaction trains of the Sabine Pass Liquefaction Project (Project) and that Cheniere’s Board of Directors has made a positive final investment decision for the development and construction of Trains 3 and 4 of the Project. A full notice to proceed has...
Comments Highlight Benefits of Aguirre LNG Import Terminal
Posted on May 28, 2013 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Comments Highlight Benefits of Aguirre LNG Import Terminal
Comments were filed at FERC by the Governor of Puerto Rico and the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) in support of the proposed Aguirre Offshore GasPort Project along the southern shore of Puerto Rico. The comments state that the Project will create jobs, reduce electricity costs, help Puerto Rico meet the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s new Mercury and Air Toxics...
Jordan Cove Files FERC Application for LNG Export Project
Posted on May 23, 2013 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Jordan Cove Files FERC Application for LNG Export Project
Jordan Cove Energy Project, L.P. (JCEP) filed an application at FERC to construct and operate an LNG export terminal on the bay side of the North Spit of Coos Bay, Coos County, Ore. The proposed project will be capable of producing up to six million metric tons per year of LNG for export to Asia, Alaska and Hawaii. JCEP proposes to commence service by the third quarter of 2018. Copies...
Cheniere Engages Financial Institutions to Assist in Arranging Sabine Pass LNG Credit Facilities
Posted on May 23, 2013 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Cheniere Engages Financial Institutions to Assist in Arranging Sabine Pass LNG Credit Facilities
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (Cheniere) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Sabine Pass Liquefaction, LLC, has engaged 17 financial institutions to act as Joint Lead Arrangers to assist in the structuring and arranging of credit facilities to fund the remaining debt needed for the first four trains of the Sabine Pass LNG export terminal and for general business...
FERC Releases Schedule for Environmental Review of Freeport LNG Export Project
Posted on May 23, 2013 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Releases Schedule for Environmental Review of Freeport LNG Export Project
FERC issued notice that it will release its Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Freeport LNG export terminal project on December 27, 2013. The notice also alerts agencies that issue federal authorizations for the project that they must issue their permits and/or authorizations by March 27, 2014. Copies of the notice can be accessed here, and the complete docket for the...