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Cheniere Energy Signs Gas Supply Deals Linked to Asian Spot LNG Prices

Reuters reports that Cheniere Energy subsidiaries Corpus Christi Liquefaction and Cheniere Corpus Christi Liquefaction Stage III have signed long-term gas supply deals with shale producer EOG Resources, with some of the gas tied to Asian spot LNG prices. This is the second instance of Cheniere Energy buying gas linked to spot LNG prices. According to the report, the total quantity will...

Lake Charles LNG Requests 2025 In-Service Deadline

Lake Charles LNG has filed a request with FERC for an extension of time, to December 16, 2025, to construct and place into service its proposed liquefaction and export terminal facilities at its existing LNG import terminal at Lake Charles, La. FERC’s order authorizing the construction and operation of the liquefaction and export terminal facilities imposed a December 16, 2020 deadline...

CME Group to Launch U.S. LNG Futures Contract

Reuters reports that CME Group will launch a futures contract on October 14, 2019, for LNG that is physically delivered at Cheniere Energy’s Sabine Pass export terminal in Cameron Parish, La. The contract will have 24 delivery months, “meaning a market participant in October could buy an August 2020 LNG cargo and trade it up until the delivery date.”...

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

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....

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