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Freeport LNG Expansion Opposes Industrial Group’s Late Intervention in DOE Export Case

Freeport LNG Expansion (FLEX) filed an answer opposing the Industrial Energy Consumers of America’s (IECA) motion for late intervention and comments in FLEX’s LNG export case before the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). FLEX argues, as it did in its response to similar comments filed by America’s Energy Advantage (AEA), that IECA has not justified its late intervention, IECA’s comments...

FERC Releases Update on Cove Point Liquefaction Project

FERC has issued an update on its review of the Dominion Cove Point Liquefaction Project application. FERC is currently conducting its environmental review of the project and will prepare a draft environmental assessment, which will be released for public comment. The update can be accessed here, and the complete docket for the Cove Point Liquefaction Project can be found on eLibrary by...

Freeport LNG Expansion Files Progress Report with DOE

Freeport LNG Expansion (FLEX) filed a report with the U.S. Department of Energy regarding construction progress on its proposed Quintana Island, Texas LNG export terminal. FLEX anticipates receiving FERC approval for the project and permission to commence construction by March 2014, with commercial operations to begin first quarter 2018. The complete DOE docket for the FLEX LNG export...

Magnolia LNG Files for DOE Authority to Export LNG to Non-FTA Nations

Magnolia LNG announced that it filed an application with the U.S. Department of Energy to export up to 8 million tonnes per year (mtpy) of LNG from its proposed LNG terminal at Lake Charles, La. to nations without a Free Trade Agreement with the United States.  Magnolia also filed for DOE authority to export an additional 4 mtpy of LNG to FTA nations to supplement the 4 mtpy already...

API Releases Map Showing U.S. LNG Export Terminals

The American Petroleum Institute has launched a web-based map showing the location and general information on approved and proposed U.S. LNG export terminals. The information displayed includes the length of time each terminal applicant has been “waiting” for approval from the U.S. Department of Energy to export LNG to nations without a Free Trade Agreement with the United States. Read...

Annova LNG Files Application to Export LNG to FTA Nations

Marketwired reports that Annova LNG, LLC (Annova) filed an application with the U.S. Department of Energy to export domestically produced LNG to nations with a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the United States. Annova proposes to export the LNG from a proposed facility at the Port of Brownsville, Texas that will produce 2.0 millions of tons per annum (mtpa), or about 300,000 MMBtu/day,...

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