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Trinidad and Tobago’s Atlantic LNG completed its third liquefaction train, a 3.3 billion cubic meter/year facility that brings plant capacity to 12.8 Bcm/year (453 Bcf/year or about 1.2 Bcf/d). The addition of the third train marks the completion of a US$1.1 billion expansion that started in the first quarter of 2000. The first phase of that expansion, Train 2, was completed on Aug. 12, 2002.

Trinidad and Tobago’s Atlantic LNG completed its third liquefaction train, a 3.3 billion cubic meter/year facility that brings plant capacity to 12.8 Bcm/year (453 Bcf/year or about 1.2 Bcf/d). The addition of the third train marks the completion of a US$1.1 billion expansion that started in the first quarter of 2000. The first phase of that expansion, Train 2, was completed on Aug. 12, 2002.

El Paso Corp. has sold its rights to a 17-year supply (2.4 billion cubic meters or 1.8 million tons per year) of Norwegian liquefied natural gas (LNG) and about one-third of the import capacity at the Cove Point, MD LNG terminal to Statoil for $210 million.

El Paso Corp. has sold its rights to a 17-year supply (2.4 billion cubic meters or 1.8 million tons per year) of Norwegian liquefied natural gas (LNG) and about one-third of the import capacity at the Cove Point, MD LNG terminal to Statoil for $210 million.

A natural gas plant in Fort Saskatchewan owned by BP Canada, which had about 160,000 cubic meters of ethane gas in it, exploded early Sunday morning sending a gas plume into the sky that could be seen several miles away. Four workers at the site at the time of the accident were safely evacuated, and an investigation has begun on the cause.

Columbia Gulf said a heating value limit of 1,050 Btus per cubic foot on gas tendered to its system, initiated in January, will remain in effect at least until the end of September.