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Corpus Christi Liquefaction Files Construction Progress Report

Corpus Christi Liquefaction has filed a report with FERC covering construction progress at its LNG export terminal at Corpus Christi, Texas through November 2016.  The report states that engineering has progressed to 99.7%; procurement has progressed to 64.1%; Bechtel’s direct hire construction was 18.5%; and the total project has progressed to 47.1% complete.  ...

DOE Authorizes Elba Island LNG Exports to Non-FTA Nations

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued an order authorizing Southern LNG Company, L.L.C. to export over 20 years up to 130 Bcf/year of LNG from its LNG export terminal at Elba Island, near Savannah, Ga. to nations without a Free Trade Agreement (non-FTA nations) with the United States.  The volume authorized for export is the same as authorized for LNG exports from the Elba...

FERC Denies Rehearing of Order Approving Elba Island LNG Export Terminal

FERC has issued an order denying Sierra Club’s and others’ requests for rehearing of FERC’s June 1, 2016 order approving construction and operation of Elba Liquefaction Company, L.L.C. et al.’s proposed LNG export terminal at Elba Island, near Savannah, Ga. and feeder pipeline.  Generally, FERC denied the rehearing requests contending that FERC’s environmental review of the proposed...

FERC Affirms Denial of Jordan Cove Energy Project’s LNG Terminal Application

FERC has issued an order denying Jordan Cove Energy Project’s (Jordan Cove) and others’ requests for rehearing of FERC’s March 11, 2016 order which denied (1) Jordan Cove’s application to construct and operate an LNG export terminal at Coos Bay, Ore., and (2) Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline’s (Pacific Connector) proposed interconnected feeder pipeline.  FERC’s March 11 order found that...

Magnolia LNG Extends Offtake Agreement Closing Date

Magnolia LNG, LLC (Magnolia) and Meridian LNG Holdings Corp have agreed to further extend the financial closing date condition precedent for their offtake agreement for LNG supplies from Magnolia’s proposed LNG terminal at Lake Charles, La. from December 31, 2016 to November 30, 2017.    ...

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