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Cheniere Sanctions Corpus LNG Expansion on ‘Significant Growth’

Cheniere Sanctions Corpus LNG Expansion on ‘Significant Growth’

Cheniere Energy Inc. said Wednesday it made a positive final investment decision (FID) to expand its Corpus Christi liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal in South Texas.  The project would add seven midscale liquefaction trains and 10 million metric tons/year (mmty) of capacity at the facility as global demand for LNG surges. “Reaching FID on…

June 22, 2022
API Calls on Biden Administration to Fast-Track LNG Export Approvals

API Calls on Biden Administration to Fast-Track LNG Export Approvals

The American Petroleum Institute (API) has put forth a 10-point policy plan it wants the Biden administration to adopt to promote U.S. oil and natural gas production – and ease the global energy crisis. “As energy costs and geopolitical instability around the world continue to rise, API is calling on policymakers to confront the global…

June 21, 2022
Sempra, Cheniere and TotalEnergies Clinch More Buyers for Long-Term LNG Contracts

Sempra, Cheniere and TotalEnergies Clinch More Buyers for Long-Term LNG Contracts

Asian and European buyers of liquefied natural gas (LNG) are continuing the trend of snapping up long-term offtake agreements in a bevy of deals this week. Sempra Infrastructure said Wednesday it has reached a preliminary agreement with a subsidiary of Germany utility RWE AG.  The San-Diego-based energy company’s LNG arm could deliver 2.25 million metric…

May 25, 2022
Texas Natural Gas Exports Via Corpus Christi Up 50%-Plus

Texas Natural Gas Exports Via Corpus Christi Up 50%-Plus

For the first four months of 2022, liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports from Texas’ Port of Corpus Christi were up 56.2% over the previous tonnage record set in January through April 2020, the port authority said Monday. The Port of Corpus Christi’s CEO Sean Strawbridge said “we have the table set for meeting the increasing…

May 24, 2022
Cheniere ‘Just Beginning’ to Meet Europe’s LNG Demand After Dominating in 1Q

Cheniere ‘Just Beginning’ to Meet Europe’s LNG Demand After Dominating in 1Q

Cheniere Energy Inc. said Wednesday the amount of liquefied natural gas (LNG) it produced for delivery to Europe surged during the first quarter in a trend management expects to continue as the continent looks to diversify its supplies in a pivot from Russia.  Chief Commercial Officer Anatol Feygin said Cheniere-produced cargoes supplied more of the…

May 4, 2022
Williams Joins Forces With Cheniere to Quantify, Report GHG Emissions

Williams Joins Forces With Cheniere to Quantify, Report GHG Emissions

Williams, operator of more than 30,000 miles of North American natural gas pipelines, said Tuesday it would partner with Cheniere Energy Inc. as part of broader effort to study and ultimately reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) across the sector. The Tulsa-based midstream giant said it would join with Cheniere, the largest U.S. producer of liquefied…

April 19, 2022
Engie to Buy More LNG from Cheniere as Europe Shifts Away from Russian Supplies

Engie to Buy More LNG from Cheniere as Europe Shifts Away from Russian Supplies

A day after Europe laid out plans to cut its reliance on Russian energy by diversifying its supplies, leading U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporter Cheniere Energy Inc. said French utility Engie SA would buy more of the super-chilled fuel under an expanded agreement. Cheniere said Engie agreed to increase the volumes and extend the…

March 9, 2022
Cheniere’s CEO Sees LNG Demand Growing Exponentially, with Volatile Market Even Tighter in Future

Cheniere’s CEO Sees LNG Demand Growing Exponentially, with Volatile Market Even Tighter in Future

Cheniere Energy, Inc. CEO Jack Fusco said Monday demand growth for liquefied natural gas (LNG) has only increased since the start of recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic and that growth is expected to be sustained. During an energy transition panel on the opening day of CERAWeek by S&P Global in Houston, Fusco said predictions that…

March 7, 2022
Cheniere Commercializes Corpus Stage 3; Sees LNG ‘Tailwinds’ Lifting Business in 2022

Cheniere Commercializes Corpus Stage 3; Sees LNG ‘Tailwinds’ Lifting Business in 2022

Cheniere Energy Inc. said Thursday it has extended a natural gas supply agreement with EOG Resources Inc., concluding the commercial deals it needs to move ahead this summer with a final investment decision (FID) to expand its Corpus Christi liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal in South Texas.  The expanded integrated production marketing (IPM) agreement…

February 24, 2022
Cheniere Completes Train 6 Expansion at Sabine Pass LNG Export Terminal

Cheniere Completes Train 6 Expansion at Sabine Pass LNG Export Terminal

Cheniere Energy Inc. said Monday it has completed commissioning the sixth train at its Sabine Pass liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Louisiana, boosting the facility’s production capacity to 30 million metric tons/year (mmty).  CEO Jack Fusco said the 5 mmty liquefaction train was completed ahead of schedule and on budget five months after feed…

February 7, 2022