Cheniere Announces Substantial Completion of Train 2 at the Corpus Christi Liquefaction Project
Posted on Sep 4, 2019 in Liquefaction, LNG Exports, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Cheniere Announces Substantial Completion of Train 2 at the Corpus Christi Liquefaction Project
Cheniere Energy, Inc. announced that Substantial Completion of Train 2 of the Corpus Christi liquefaction project in Corpus Christi, Texas, was achieved on August 28, 2019. “Commissioning is complete and Cheniere’s EPC partner Bechtel Oil, Gas and Chemicals, Inc. (“Bechtel”) has turned over care, custody, and control of Train 2 to Cheniere.” The press release states that...
Freeport LNG Ships First Commissioning Cargo
Posted on Sep 4, 2019 in Liquefaction, LNG Exports, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Freeport LNG Ships First Commissioning Cargo
Yesterday, Freeport LNG announced that it has shipped the first LNG commissioning cargo from Train 1 from its liquefaction facility located on Quintana Island in Freeport, Texas. According to the press release, Freeport’s Train 2 is advancing pre-commissioning to support an in service date of January 2020. Train 3 is nearing completion to support an in service date of May 2020....
U.S. LNG Exports Now 10% of Global Market
Posted on Sep 4, 2019 in LNG Exports, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on U.S. LNG Exports Now 10% of Global Market
Reuters reports that U.S. exports of LNG now amount to 10% of the global market and, at 22 million tonnes so far this year, are equal to the total volumes exported in 2018. The report states that for the past two months the world’s largest exporters are Australia, Qatar, the United States, Russia and Malaysia. Further, the “U.S. supply surge has depressed global LNG prices, and with...
FERC Approves Commencement of Service for Corpus Christi Liquefaction Train 2
Posted on Aug 28, 2019 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Approves Commencement of Service for Corpus Christi Liquefaction Train 2
FERC has issued a letter authorizing Corpus Christi Liquefaction, LLC (CCL) to commence service for liquefaction and export activities from Train 2 facilities at CCL’s terminal in Corpus Christi, Texas....
Commonwealth LNG Files FERC Application
Posted on Aug 23, 2019 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Commonwealth LNG Files FERC Application
Commonwealth LNG has filed an application with FERC for authorization to construct and operate a liquefaction and LNG export terminal consisting of six liquefaction trains, each with a design production capacity of approximately 65.1 Bcf/year (equivalent to 1.4 million metric tonnes per annum (“MTPA”)); six LNG storage tanks; one marine loading berth; and a 3.04-mile long, 30-inch...