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BC Government Tries to Spur LNG Terminal Development

In an effort to speed-up construction of an LNG terminal in the province, CBC News reports that British Columbia has signed an agreement with the Haisla Nation that allows the Haisla to lease or buy 700 hectares of land near Kitimat and to work independently to develop a LNG export terminal on the...

Total to Purchase Sabine Pass Terminal LNG from Korea Gas Corporation

Total Gas & Power Limited has signed an agreement with Korea Gas Corporation of South Korea for the purchase of 0.7 million metric tons per year of LNG from the Sabine Pass terminal in Louisiana over a twenty-year period.  A Total press release states that the LNG will be supplied from the Sabine Pass terminal’s liquefaction train 3, which is scheduled for commissioning in...

Study Predicts Six U.S. LNG Export Terminals by 2020

A newly released study by Bentek Energy, a unit of Platts, predicts that six LNG export terminals will be built in the United States by 2020 due to global demand for LNG and plentiful U.S. shale gas supplies. Read more in Platts LNG Daily (subscription...

Jordan Cove LNG Terminal Requires Separate Power Plant

Jordan Cove Energy’s proposed LNG export terminal in Coos Bay, Ore. will need its own power plant because existing electricity sources cannot provide the terminal with enough power to liquefy the natural gas.  Some local citizens voiced frustration with the expanded scope of the terminal project.  Read more in The...

Cheniere and Total Enter into Sabine Pass Capacity Assignment Agreement

Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P., announced today that its subsidiary, Sabine Pass Liquefaction, LLC, (Sabine Liquefaction) has entered into a partial assignment and related agreements with Total Gas & Power North America, Inc., (Total) whereby Sabine Liquefaction would progressively gain access to Total’s send-out capacity and other services provided under its terminal use...

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