Sabine Pass LNG Submits Draft Resource Report and Seeks to Begin NEPA Pre-Filing Process
Posted on Dec 3, 2010 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Sabine Pass LNG Submits Draft Resource Report and Seeks to Begin NEPA Pre-Filing Process
Sabine Pass LNG has submitted its Draft Resource Report 11 and requested that FERC commence the NEPA pre-filing process to consider its proposal to construct and operate new LNG liquefaction facilities at its existing LNG terminal. Resource Report 11 outlines operational and safety concerns related to the proposal. The submission is available in the FERC eLibary under Docket No....
First Nation Approves Lease for Kitimat LNG Site
Posted on Nov 23, 2010 in Canada & Mexico, Liquefaction | Comments Off on First Nation Approves Lease for Kitimat LNG Site
Members of the Haisla Nation voted in favor of a 49-year lease for the planned site of the Kitimat LNG liquefaction facility. CJFW.ca provides additional coverage.
Freeport LNG Plans to Add Liquefaction Capacity
Posted on Nov 23, 2010 in Liquefaction, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Freeport LNG Plans to Add Liquefaction Capacity
Freeport LNG and Australian bank Macquarie have announced that they will partner to install natural gas liquefaction capacity totaling 1.4 Bcf/d at the Freeport LNG terminal site. Freeport LNG Chairman and CEO cited the expansion of U.S. natural gas reserves from shale gas plays. According to the Houston Chronicle, the project will cost approximately $2 billion and should be complete...
Cheniere, ENN Energy Trading Sign MOU for Capacity at Sabine Pass LNG Facility
Posted on Nov 11, 2010 in Liquefaction, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Cheniere, ENN Energy Trading Sign MOU for Capacity at Sabine Pass LNG Facility
Chinese company ENN Energy Trading Co., Ltd. and Sabine Pass Liquefaction, LLC, a subsidiary of Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P., have signed a Memorandum of Understanding allowing the parties to negotiate definitive agreements for ENN Energy Trading to secure bi-directional LNG processing capacity at the Sabine Pass facility. According to Cheriere’s press release, the definitive...
Morgan Stanley and Cheniere Conclude MOU for LNG Regasification, Liquefaction Capacity at Sabine Pass Terminal
Posted on Nov 9, 2010 in Liquefaction, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Morgan Stanley and Cheniere Conclude MOU for LNG Regasification, Liquefaction Capacity at Sabine Pass Terminal
Sabine Pass Liquefaction, LLC, a subsidiary of Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P., and Morgan Stanley Capital Group Inc. have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) involving LNG regasification and liquefaction capacity at the Sabine Pass LNG terminal. The non-binding MOU contemplates formalizing contractual arrangements to allow Morgan Stanley to export or import 1.7...
Secretary Clinton Offers Assistance for PNG LNG Resource Management
Posted on Nov 5, 2010 in Liquefaction, Policy, Legislation and Politics | Comments Off on Secretary Clinton Offers Assistance for PNG LNG Resource Management
During her visit to Papua New Guinea (PNG) this week, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton offered assistance to the PNG government in managing the resources for and the wealth arising from the PNG LNG liquefaction and export project. According to UPI, Sec. Clinton noted that the “resource curse” affecting developing nations with substantial natural resources could make...