FERC Authorizes Elba Island LNG Export Terminal Construction and Operation
Posted on Jun 2, 2016 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Authorizes Elba Island LNG Export Terminal Construction and Operation
FERC has issued an order authorizing Kinder Morgan subsidiaries Elba Liquefaction Company, L.L.C. and Southern LNG Company, L.L.C. to construct and operate liquefaction and LNG export terminal facilities (Elba Liquefaction Project) at the existing LNG import terminal at Elba Island, near Savannah, Ga. The order also authorizes Elba Express Company, L.L.C. to add north-to-south transportation capacity on its existing pipeline to deliver domestically-produced natural gas on a firm basis to the Elba Liquefaction Project. The order requires the proposed facilities to be constructed and made available for service by June 2021.