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FERC to Create New LNG Division with Office in Houston

FERC Chairman Neil Chatterjee announced today that the agency is creating a new division in its Office of Energy Projects “to accommodate the growing number and complexity of applications to site, build and operate liquefied natural gas export terminals.” The new Division of LNG Facility Review & Inspection (DLNG) will consist of 20 existing LNG staff members in Washington, D.C.,...

FERC Authorizes Gulf LNG Liquefaction Project

FERC has issued an order authorizing Gulf LNG Liquefaction Company, LLC and Gulf LNG Energy, LLC (“Gulf Energy”) to site, construct, and operate new facilities for the export of LNG at Gulf Energy’s existing LNG import terminal in Jackson County, Miss., near the city of Pascagoula (“Gulf LNG Liquefaction Project”).  The Gulf LNG Liquefaction Project will enable the receipt, treatment,...

FERC Extends Delfin LNG In-Service Date Deadline One Year

FERC has issued a letter granting Delfin LNG LLC’s (Delfin LNG) request for an extension of time, to September 28, 2020, to complete construction of the authorized onshore facilities required to service its proposed offshore LNG terminal and make them available for service by September 28, 2020. Delfin LNG had requested a 3.5 year extension. Read more in the Platts...

FERC Releases Draft EIS for Alaska LNG Project

FERC has released a draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for the proposed Alaska LNG Project proposed by the Alaska Gasline Development Corporation (AGDC). The Alaska LNG Project is comprised of “an 806.6-mile-long natural gas pipeline and associated above ground facilities, and a 20-million-metric-ton per annum liquefaction facility to commercialize the natural gas resources of...

Delfin LNG Requests 3.5 Year Extension to Construct Facilities

Delfin LNG LLC (“Delfin LNG”) has filed a request with FERC for a three year and six month extension of time to construct, operate and maintain onshore metering, compression, and piping facilities located in Cameron Parish, La. (“onshore facilities”). The onshore facilities will exclusively transport and deliver natural gas to Delfin LNG’s proposed deepwater port in federal waters...

CCL Granted Extension to December 2021 to Place Train 3 Into Service

FERC has issued a letter order granting Corpus Christi Liquefaction’s (CCL) request for a two-year extension, to December 30, 2021, to place liquefaction Train 3, LNG Storage Tank B, and the East Jetty into service at CCL’s liquefaction and export terminal facility at Corpus Christi, Texas....

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