Jordan Cove Files FERC Application for LNG Export Project
Posted on May 23, 2013 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Jordan Cove Files FERC Application for LNG Export Project
Jordan Cove Energy Project, L.P. (JCEP) filed an application at FERC to construct and operate an LNG export terminal on the bay side of the North Spit of Coos Bay, Coos County, Ore. The proposed project will be capable of producing up to six million metric tons per year of LNG for export to Asia, Alaska and Hawaii. JCEP proposes to commence service by the third quarter of 2018. Copies...
Cheniere Engages Financial Institutions to Assist in Arranging Sabine Pass LNG Credit Facilities
Posted on May 23, 2013 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Cheniere Engages Financial Institutions to Assist in Arranging Sabine Pass LNG Credit Facilities
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (Cheniere) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Sabine Pass Liquefaction, LLC, has engaged 17 financial institutions to act as Joint Lead Arrangers to assist in the structuring and arranging of credit facilities to fund the remaining debt needed for the first four trains of the Sabine Pass LNG export terminal and for general business...
FERC Releases Schedule for Environmental Review of Freeport LNG Export Project
Posted on May 23, 2013 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Releases Schedule for Environmental Review of Freeport LNG Export Project
FERC issued notice that it will release its Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Freeport LNG export terminal project on December 27, 2013. The notice also alerts agencies that issue federal authorizations for the project that they must issue their permits and/or authorizations by March 27, 2014. Copies of the notice can be accessed here, and the complete docket for the...
Sabine Pass LNG Files Construction Progress Report
Posted on May 22, 2013 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Sabine Pass LNG Files Construction Progress Report
Sabine Pass LNG filed its April 2013 report with FERC regarding construction at its LNG export terminal in Cameron Parish, La. The report states that engineering is 55.9% complete, procurement is 48.5% complete, and the overall project is 29.6% complete. The report states that the overall project schedule is progressing ahead of the contractual schedule, with substantial completion...
DOE Conditionally Approves Freeport LNG Exports to Non-FTA Nations
Posted on May 17, 2013 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on DOE Conditionally Approves Freeport LNG Exports to Non-FTA Nations
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued an order conditionally granting Freeport LNG Expansion L.P. and FLNG Liquefaction, LLC’s application to export up to 1.4 Bcf/day of domestically produced LNG from the Freeport LNG Terminal on Quintana Island, Texas to nations without a Free Trade Agreement with the United States. DOE’s authorization is conditioned on the...
Golden Pass Products Requests Initiation of FERC Pre-Filing Process for LNG Export Terminal
Posted on May 17, 2013 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Golden Pass Products Requests Initiation of FERC Pre-Filing Process for LNG Export Terminal
Golden Pass Products LLC (Golden Pass) and Golden Pass Pipeline LLC have requested that FERC initiate the pre-filing environmental review process for construction of LNG export facilities at Golden Pass’s existing LNG import terminal at Port Arthur, Texas. Golden Pass intends to construct three liquefaction trains and related facilities capable of producing a total of 15.6...