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Gulf LNG Energy Files Export Terminal Application

Gulf LNG Liquefaction Company, LLC and Gulf LNG Energy, LLC (GLE) have filed an application with FERC to construct and operate two natural gas liquefaction trains, each having a base LNG production capacity of approximately five million tonnes per annum (approximately 0.75 Bcf/day), and export facilities at GLE’s existing LNG import terminal located near Pascagoula, Miss.  The...

Freeport LNG Files Draft Resource Reports for Train 4 Project

Today, Freeport LNG filed draft Resource Reports 1 (General Project Description) and 10 (Alternatives) with FERC as part of the pre-filing environmental review of its Train 4 Project.  The Train 4 Project consists of the construction of a fourth gas liquefaction train, with a production capacity of approximately 5.1 million tonnes per annum, at the Freeport LNG Liquefaction Project and...

FERC Pushes Back Environmental Review of Jordan Cove Energy Project

FERC released a revised schedule for its environmental review of the proposed Jordan Cove Energy Project, an LNG export terminal at Coos Bay, Ore., and the Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline, the interconnected pipeline.  Due to the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management’s request for additional information regarding an alternative pipeline route affecting its lands,...

Corpus Christi Liquefaction Requests Initiation of FERC Pre-Filing Review Process for Expansion

Corpus Christi Liquefaction (CCL) has filed a request with FERC to initiate the pre-filing environmental review process for its proposed Stage 3 expansion project at the CCL LNG export terminal under construction near Corpus Christi, Texas.  Under the Stage 3 project, CCL intends to construct, among other things, two ConocoPhillips Optimized CascadeSM LNG liquefaction trains, each...

Environmental Groups Ask for Court Stay of Dominion Cove Point LNG Authorizations

EarthReports, Inc. (d.b.a. Patuxent Riverkeeper), Sierra Club, and the Chesapeake Climate Action Network have filed a motion with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit requesting an immediate stay of two FERC orders authorizing construction and operation of the Dominion Cove Point LNG export terminal in Lusby, Md., and to halt all construction on the project.  The groups...

Cheniere Requests Prompt FERC Action on Rehearing of Sabine Pass Stage 3 Facility Authorization

Cheniere Energy (Cheniere) has sent a letter to FERC Chairman Norman Bay requesting that FERC act no later than June 6, 2015, on Sierra Club’s request for rehearing of FERC’s order authorizing the Stage 3 Project (Liquefaction Trains 5 and 6) facilities at the Sabine Pass LNG terminal in Cameron Parish, La.  Cheniere states in the letter that the Stage 3 Project is ready to begin...

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