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DOE Denies Rehearing of Orders Authorizing Corpus Christi Liquefaction and Sabine Pass Non-FTA Exports

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued two orders denying Sierra Club’s requests for rehearing of DOE orders which authorized: (1) Cheniere Marketing, LLC and Corpus Christi Liquefaction, LLC (CCL) to export LNG to nations without a Free Trade Agreement (non-FTA) from CCL’s proposed LNG terminal near Corpus Christi, Texas; and (2) Sabine Pass Liquefaction to export LNG to...

Flint Hill Resources Receives Non-FTA Export Authority

The U.S. Department of Energy has issued an order authorizing Flint Hill Resources, LP to export over a 20-year period up to 3.62 Bcf/year of domestically produced LNG in ISO containers or in bulk to nations without a Free Trade Agreement (non-FTA) with the United States from an LNG liquefaction facility owned by Stabilis LNG Eagle Ford, LLC in George West, Texas.  ...

Corpus Christi Liquefaction Submits Construction Progress Report

Corpus Christi Liquefaction, LLC has filed a report with FERC covering through April 2016 construction progress at its liquefaction and LNG export terminal in Corpus Christi, Texas.  The reports states that (i) engineering has progressed to 98.0%, (ii) procurement has progressed to 46.9%, (iii) Bechtel’s direct hire construction through April was 5.7%, and (iv) the total Project has...

Alaska LNG Files Monthly Status Report

Alaska LNG has filed a report with FERC covering through April 2016 the status of pre-filing environmental review activities for its proposed liquefaction and LNG export terminal at Nikiski, Alaska and 800-mile interconnected pipeline.  The report states that due to ongoing pre-Front End Engineering and Design (pre-FEED) and engineering optimization work, the submittal of a final...

Downeast LNG Up for Sale

Downeast LNG, sponsor of a proposed 3 million ton/year liquefaction and LNG import/export terminal near Robbinston, Maine, announced that the company will be put up for sale as of July 1, 2016.  According to the press release, Downeast LNG’s majority shareholder is energy private equity manager Yorktown Partners, which manages approximately $7 billion in energy investments....

JOVO Group and SCT&E LNG Sign Cooperation Agreement

The JOVO Group and SCT&E LNG, Inc., announced today that they signed a long-term, multibillion-dollar agreement that they state “is a first of its kind between a U.S. LNG developer and a private Chinese LNG terminal owner.”  According to the press release, the agreement provides for long-term offtake of LNG from the future SCT&E LNG export terminal to be built on Monkey Island...

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