With a cold start to January still a possibility, and with analysts observing fresh highs in export demand, natural gas futures traders shrugged off warmer trends from models over the weekend to send prices higher early Monday. The January Nymex contract was up 13.8 cents to $3.828/MMBtu at around 8:45 a.m. ET. Milder trends for…
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Cheniere Loads First Cargo from Train 6 at Sabine Pass LNG — The Offtake
A roundup of news and commentary from NGI’s LNG Insight Cheniere Energy Inc. has loaded its first cargo from the 5 million metric tons/year (mmty) Train 6 expansion at the Sabine Pass terminal in Louisiana. Feed gas was introduced in September. The company expects commissioning to be completed in 1Q2022. Qatar Energy (QE) said Wednesday…
Calcasieu Pass LNG Ready for Initial Commissioning — The Offtake
A roundup of news and commentary from NGI’s LNG Insight Venture Global Inc. has requested authorization from FERC to commission its first block of smaller, modular liquefaction trains at the Calcasieu Pass LNG terminal in Louisiana. The company requested that commissioning be allowed to begin by Friday (Oct. 29). FERC has granted Cheniere Energy Inc.…
Cheniere Cleared to Introduce Feed Gas at Sabine Pass Expansion
Cheniere Energy Inc. has received permission from federal regulators to introduce feed gas to the sixth train at its Sabine Pass liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Louisiana, raising the likelihood that U.S. exports will increase further by year’s end. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission granted Cheniere’s Sept. 15 request to introduce feed gas for…
Natural Gas Futures, Cash Prices Fall as Ida Slashes Demand; Storm Tees Up ‘Tame September’
Though still early for a full assessment of former Hurricane Ida, natural gas futures traders on Monday focused squarely on the destruction of natural gas demand brought about by the catastrophic Category 4 storm. The October Nymex gas futures contract, on its first day in the prompt position, settled at $4.305, off 8.3 cents from…
Natural Gas Futures Start Week with Big Rally After Volatile Session; Cash Strengthens
Big fluctuations continued along the Nymex natural gas futures curve early Monday as traders wrestled with hotter shifts in the latest weather models and a step up in production. The September contract, which rolls off the board later this week, settled at $3.945, up 9.4 cents on the day. October also picked up 9.4 cents…
Cheniere Sees Record LNG Exports, but Commodity Price Exposure Leads to Losses
Cheniere Energy Inc. reported record liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports from its terminals in Louisiana and Texas during the second quarter, when demand surpassed expectations as the global market tightened further. The largest U.S. gas exporter loaded 139 cargoes, or 496 TBtu of LNG, in the second quarter. Results shattered a previous record of 133…
European, Asian Natural Gas Prices See Another Week of Gains as Fundamentals Unchanged — LNG Recap
Natural gas prices in Europe and Asia pressed higher last week, topping multi-month highs and continuing a bull run that has persisted for much of the spring. In Europe, prompt prices notched their third straight week of gains. The Title Transfer Facility contract broke through $9.00/MMBtu and closed well beyond that mark most of the…
Natural Gas Futures Rise as Analysts See ‘Strong Setup’ in EIA South Central
With the latest government inventory data showing Lower 48 stockpiles falling further behind historical norms, natural gas futures climbed a couple cents higher in early trading Friday. The June Nymex contract was up 2.3 cents to $2.996/MMBtu at around 8:45 a.m. ET. The Energy Information Administration (EIA) on Thursday reported an injection of 71 Bcf…
Cheniere Sees Sabine Pass Train 6 Ramping Up by End of Year
Cheniere Energy Inc. CEO Jack Fusco expects the sixth train at the Sabine Pass liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility in Louisiana to start up by the end of 2021. Construction on Train 6, Cheniere’s ninth overall between Sabine Pass and the Corpus Christi facility in South Texas, is about a year ahead of schedule…