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Venture Global Plaquemines LNG Files Application to Export to FTA and Non-FTA Nations

Venture Global Plaquemines LNG, LLC (VGPL) has filed an application with the United States Department of Energy to export up to 1,240 Bcf/year of LNG over a 25-year period from its proposed liquefaction and LNG export terminal on the Mississippi River in Plaquemines Parish, La.  VGPL requests authorization to export the LNG to nations with and without a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with...

Crowley LNG Files for Canadian Export License

Crowley LNG, Inc. has filed an application with the Canadian National Energy Board to export up to 10 Bcf/year of LNG over 25 years to the United States and its territories.  The LNG to be exported will be produced at the Tilbury LNG Plant in Delta, British Columbia and/or the Mount Hayes LNG Plant on Vancouver Island, both owned by FortisBC Energy Inc.  LNG for export may also be...

Tokyo Gas Signs HOA for Cameron LNG Supplies

Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. announced that it has signed a heads of agreement (HOA) with Mitsubishi Corporation subsidiary Diamond Gas International Pte. Ltd. for the sale and purchase of 200,000 tons/year of LNG over 20 years from the Cameron LNG export terminal under construction at Hackberry, La.  The price for the LNG will be linked to the U.S. Henry Hub natural gas price.    ...

Downeast LNG Requests FERC Continue to Hold Application in Abeyance

Downeast LNG has filed a letter requesting that FERC continue to hold processing of its application to construct an LNG export terminal in Robbinston, Maine, in abeyance until June 1, 2016.  Downeast LNG requested the continuation because “discussions with existing and potential investors in the project are still ongoing.”  ...

Avocet LNG to Develop Deepwater LNG Port for Offshore Louisiana

TC Offshore LLC has filed an application with FERC to abandon, by sale to Avocet LNG, LLC (Avocet), its Grand Chenier System located offshore and onshore Louisiana for use by Avocet as part of a proposed Deepwater Port LNG export project.  According to the application, Avocet’s proposed project would involve a mooring system to be built in federal waters near the terminus points of the...

First LNG Export from the U.S. Lower 48 States Leaves Sabine Pass Terminal

Reuters reports that the first LNG export cargo from the United States lower 48 states left Cheniere Energy’s Sabine Pass export terminal in Louisiana yesterday bound for Brazil....

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