Kogas Signs MOUs for Development of Alaska LNG, Port Arthur Projects
Posted on Jul 6, 2017 in Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Kogas Signs MOUs for Development of Alaska LNG, Port Arthur Projects
The Alaska Journal of Commerce reports that Alaska Gasline Development Corporation and Korea Gas Corporation (Kogas) have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a joint committee to collaborate on the development of the proposed Alaska LNG project. According to the article, “Kogas is the main LNG buyer in South Korea and the second-largest corporate LNG buyer in the world.”...
DOE Authorizes Additional LNG Exports from Proposed Lake Charles Terminal
Posted on Jul 6, 2017 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on DOE Authorizes Additional LNG Exports from Proposed Lake Charles Terminal
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued two orders authorizing Lake Charles Exports, LLC and Lake Charles LNG Export Company to export an additional 121 Bcf/year of LNG from the proposed Lake Charles LNG Liquefaction Project in Lake Charles, La. to nations with and without a Free Trade Agreement with the United States. The additional authorized volume reflects the quantity of LNG...
Corpus Christi Liquefaction Files Construction Status Report
Posted on Jun 23, 2017 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Corpus Christi Liquefaction Files Construction Status Report
Corpus Christi Liquefaction has filed a report with FERC covering construction progress at its export terminal at Corpus Christi, Texas, though May 2017. The report states that engineering has progressed to 100.0%, procurement has progressed to 86.9%, and subcontract and direct hire construction work are 34.2% and 37.0% complete, respectively. The total Project has progressed to 65.6%...
Open Season Underway for Alaska LNG Capacity
Posted on Jun 21, 2017 in Liquefaction, LNG Exports, Markets and Competition, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Open Season Underway for Alaska LNG Capacity
Alaska Gasline Development Corp. (AGDC) has announced the commencement of a foundation customer capacity solicitation to determine the foundation customers who wish to reserve capacity on the proposed Alaska LNG Project. “The capacity solicitation presents an opportunity for North Slope gas resource owners and other qualified parties to subscribe to capacity on the Alaska LNG system.”...
Taiwan Expected to Receive its First U.S. LNG Shipment
Posted on Jun 14, 2017 in Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Taiwan Expected to Receive its First U.S. LNG Shipment
Reuters reports that a cargo of LNG shipped from Cheniere Energy’s Sabine Pass LNG terminal in Cameron Parish, La. is expected to land at the Taichung LNG terminal in Taiwan “within a day.” The cargo will be the first U.S. produced LNG to be shipped to Taiwan....
U.S. LNG Arrives in the Netherlands and Poland
Posted on Jun 14, 2017 in Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on U.S. LNG Arrives in the Netherlands and Poland
Platts reports that last week the first shipments of U.S. LNG to land in northern Europe arrived in the Netherlands and Poland. Both cargoes were shipped from Cheniere Energy’s Sabine Pass LNG terminal in Cameron Parish, La. U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Perry released a statement on the shipments, noting that the “LNG shipment to the Netherlands is Northwest Europe’s first ever...