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Sempra Expected to Make FIDs on Costa Azul and Port Arthur LNG Projects This Year

Reuters reports that Sempra Energy (Sempra) is expected to make final investment decisions (FIDs) this year on the proposed Costa Azul LNG export plant in Baja California, Mexico in Q1 2020, and the proposed Port Arthur LNG liquefaction and export terminal in Port Arthur, Texas in Q3 2020. According to the report, Energia Costa Azul LNG has non-binding 20-year agreements with units of...

Cameron LNG Train 2 Begins Commercial Operation

Sempra LNG announced that liquefaction Train 2 at its affiliate Cameron LNG’s terminal in Hackberry, La., has begun commercial operation under Cameron LNG’s tolling agreements. According to the press release, Train 3 remains on track to start initial LNG production in the second quarter of 2020 and to commence commercial operations in the third quarter of 2020....

Venture Global Plaquemines LNG and EDF Enter Into 20-Year SPA

Venture Global LNG, Inc. announced that Venture Global Plaquemines LNG, LLC and Électricité de France, S.A. (EDF) have entered into a 20-year Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) for the supply of one million tonnes per annum of LNG from the proposed Plaquemines LNG export facility in Plaquemines Parish, La. According to the press release, under this agreement, EDF will purchase LNG on a...

FERC Denies Rehearing of Texas LNG Brownsville and Annova LNG Brownsville Project Authorizations

FERC has denied requests for rehearing of its orders authorizing construction and operation of the proposed Texas LNG Brownsville and Annova LNG Brownsville liquefaction and LNG export projects on the Brownsville Ship Channel in Cameron County, Texas. Rehearing was requested by Sierra Club and others alleging that FERC failed to adequately consider the projects’ environmental and other...

FERC Decision on Jordan Cove LNG Project Delayed

The Oregonian reports that on February 20, 2020, FERC Chairman and Commissioners voted 2-1 against approving the proposed Jordan Cove Energy Project liquefaction and LNG export terminal in Coos Bay, Ore., citing the need for more time to review Oregon permit denials for the project. According to the report, on February 19, 2020, the Oregon Department of Land Conservation and...

FERC Authorizes Commencement of Service for Cameron LNG Train 2

FERC has issued a letter authorizing Cameron LNG, LLC to commence service for liquefaction and export activities from the second liquefaction train (Train 2) at its LNG export facility in Hackberry, La....

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