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NextDecade Obtains Additional Funding for Rio Grande LNG Terminal

NextDecade, LLC (NextDecade) announced that Valinor Management, L.P. and Halcyon Energy Investors, L.P. have joined certain funds managed by York Capital Management Global Advisors, LLC and its affiliates in providing NextDecade with an additional US$85 million in order to take the proposed Rio Grande LNG (RGLNG) export terminal and Rio Bravo Pipeline project to Final Investment...

Court Denies Request for Stay of Dominion Cove Point LNG Terminal Construction

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit has issued an order denying EarthReports, Inc. et al.’s emergency motion for a stay of FERC orders authorizing construction of the Dominion Cove Point LNG export terminal at Lusby, Md.  The court ruled that Earthjustice had “neither satisfied the stringent requirements for a stay pending court review … nor articulated ‘strongly compelling’...

Shell-Led LNG Canada Receives Environmental Approval for Export Terminal

LNG Canada Development Inc., a joint venture company comprised of Shell Canada Energy (50%), an affiliate of Royal Dutch Shell plc, and affiliates of PetroChina (20%), Korea Gas Corporation (15%) and Mitsubishi Corporation (15%). has received conditional environmental approval from the Canadian and British Columbia governments for its proposed liquefaction and LNG export terminal at...

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...

Pacific NorthWest LNG Announces Conditional Final Investment Decision

Petronas-led Pacific NorthWest LNG (PNW LNG) announced that the required technical and commercial components of its proposed liquefaction and LNG export terminal on Lelu Island, near Prince Rupert, British Columbia, have been satisfied.  PNW LNG stated that it has resolved to move forward with a positive Final Investment Decision (FID) on the project, subject to two conditions: 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...

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