BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Jun.2026, Words: 280) — Caliche Development Partners III, through its subsidiary Golden Triangle Storage, LLC (GTS), achieved a final investment decision (FID) on the first phase of its Spindletop expansion project in Beaumont, Texas. The decision by Caliche, a Sixth Street portfolio […]
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Venture Global files application with FERC for Plaquemines expansion project
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Nov.2025, Words: 303) — Venture Global, Inc. filed its application for the permitting and approval of the Plaquemines LNG brownfield expansion project with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Additionally, Venture Global filed with the US Department of Energy (DOE) for the […]
Argent LNG working to secure offtake deals with 2 European countries
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Sep.2025, Words: 200) — Argent LNG, which has already secured an agreement to supply Bangladesh with up to 5 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) of liquefied natural gas (LNG), is currently working to secure offtake commitments from 2 European countries. Said […]
Sempra’s Port Arthur LNG Phase 2 gets non-FTA export authorization from US DOE
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 29.May.2025, Words: 473) — The US Department of Energy (DOE) issued a permit to Sempra subsidiary Sempra Infrastructure for the Port Arthur LNG (PALNG) Phase 2 development project. This will allow for export of up to 13.5 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) of US-produced liquefied […]
Commonwealth Eyes FID in Sep. 2025, First LNG from its 9.5 MTPA Cameron LNG Facility in 1Q:29
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Ian Silverman, Energy Analytics Institute, 14.Feb.2025) — Commonwealth LNG received a conditional non-free trade agreement (non-FTA) export authorization from the US Department of Energy (DOE). Commonwealth separately received its draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Both actions represent significant milestones in […]
Venture Global’s Plaquemines LNG Receiving Increased Gas Deliveries
(Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Dec.2024) — Venture Global’s second liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plant on the US Gulf Coast, Plaquemines LNG, is receiving increased natural gas deliveries, according to the US-based Energy Information Administration (EIA). Said gas deliveries have been on gradual rise after the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) […]
Exxon Mobil, Qatar Get 3-year Extension to Build their LNG Plant in Texas
(Reuters, 25.Oct.2024) — Federal regulators on Thursday gave an Exxon Mobil and Qatar Energy LNG joint venture a 3-year extension to finish building their Golden Pass LNG plant, a regulatory document showed. The extension was granted due to delays caused when lead construction contractor Zachry Holdings filed for bankruptcy in […]
Keeping the LNG Bandwagon Rolling
(Wood Mackenzie, 12.Sep.2024) — The LNG industry is on a roll. The ‘club’ continues to grow as new buyers swell the ranks. LNG commoditisation is increasing market liquidity, supported by a growing number of traders, hedge funds and NOCs. What’s more, capital remains available for new supply projects and import infrastructure. […]
FERC Approves Venture Global’s CP2 LNG
(Venture Global, 27.Jun.2024) — Venture Global issued the following statement on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) approval of CP2 LNG, the company’s third export facility. “Venture Global applauds the Commission and FERC staff for their independent and thorough review and approval of CP2 LNG,” said Mike Sabel, CEO of Venture Global […]
FERC to Allow Venture Global to Introduce Hazardous Flies to Gas Gate
(Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Apr.2024) — The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) gave permission to Venture Global Plaquemines LNG, LLC to introduce hazardous fluids to the gas gate as described in the LNG company’s 16 Apr. 16, 2024 filing. “Your request is consistent with Conditions 11, 113, 114, 115, 117, and […]
US House Passes Bill to Reverse Biden’s LNG Pause
(Reuters, 15.Feb.2024) — A bill to strip the power of President Joe Biden’s administration to freeze approvals of liquefied natural gas exports passed in the Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday, but faces an uphill battle in the Senate. The House approved the bill sponsored by Representative August Pfluger […]
Rio Grande Valley LNG Projects Hit with Legal Lawsuits
(Sierra Club, 11.Jul.2023) — Today, groups filed two federal lawsuits challenging the decision by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to approve two liquified gas (LNG) export terminals, Texas LNG, Rio Grande LNG, and the associated Rio Bravo Pipeline. These projects are proposed at the Port of Brownsville in Texas and on lands […]
Cheniere and ENN Sign Long-Term LNG SPA
(Cheniere, 26.Jun.2023) — Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE American: LNG) announced that Cheniere’s subsidiary, Cheniere Marketing, LLC, has entered into a long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with ENN LNG (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of ENN Natural Gas Co., Ltd. Under the SPA, ENN LNG […]
Glenfarne Energy’s Texas LNG Receives Order on Remand from FERC
(Texas LNG, 24.Apr.2023) — Texas LNG, a four million tonnes per annum (“mtpa”) liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal to be constructed in the Port of Brownsville, Texas, owned by Texas LNG Brownsville LLC, an affiliate of Glenfarne Energy Transition, LLC, a global energy transition leader providing critical solutions to lower […]
Freeport LNG Gets FERC Approval to Restart Train 1
(Freeport LNG, 8.Mar.2023) — Freeport LNG Development, L.P. announced that it has received regulatory approvals from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) to restart Train 1, the final train of Freeport LNG’s three train liquefaction facility to receive restart authorization. Freeport […]
Cheniere Partners Reports 4Q:22 and YE:22 Results
(Cheniere, 23.Feb.2023) — Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE American: CQP) announced its financial results for fourth quarter and full year 2022. HIGHLIGHTS For the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2022, Cheniere Partners generated revenues of $4.7 billion and $17.2 billion, respectively, net income of $2.5 billion and $2.5 […]
Cheniere Initiates Permitting Process to Expand LNG Export Capacity at Sabine Pass
(Cheniere, 23.Feb.2023) — Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE American: CQP), a subsidiary of Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE American: LNG), announced that certain of its subsidiaries have initiated the pre-filing review process under the National Environmental Policy Act with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) for the proposed Sabine Pass Stage […]
Gulfstream LNG Begins Advances Project Development
(Gulfstream LNG Development, 22.Feb.2023) — Gulfstream LNG Development, LLC, a recently launched mid-sized greenfield LNG export project, announced that it has filed an application to the United States Department of Energy (DOE) seeking authorization to export up to four million tonnes per annum (MTPA) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to […]
Freeport LNG Updates on Restart of Liquefaction Facility
(Freeport LNG, 23.Dec.2022) — Freeport LNG today updated the timing of the initial restart of its liquefaction facility. The company continues to make notable progress on its path towards the restart of liquefaction operations. As of 23 December 2022, the reconstruction work necessary to commence initial operations is substantially complete, […]
Freeport LNG Eyes Partial Restart in November 2022
(Freeport LNG Development, 23.Aug.2022) — Freeport LNG Development, L.P. has completed a detailed assessment of alternatives for resuming operations at its liquefaction facility following the 8 June 2022 incident and has identified a recovery plan for reinstatement of partial operations that it believes ensures the long-term safety and integrity of […]
NRGBriefs: Ecopetrol Virtual Press Event [Video w/ Felipe Bayón Pardo]
(Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Aug.2022) — Energy briefs including Colombia’s state-owned oil company Ecopetrol holding a virtual press event. LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN Colombia — Ecopetrol hosted a virtual press event on 3 Aug. 2022 w/ CEO Felipe Bayón Pardo. RELATED STORY: Ecopetrol Group Announces Second Quarter 2022 Results NORTH […]
Freeport LNG Updates on Proposed Safety Order
(Freeport LNG, 30.Jun.2022) — Freeport LNG Development, L.P. provided the following statement regarding the Notice of Proposed Safety Order Issued by the Pipeline Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHSMA): Freeport LNG acknowledges the Notice of Proposed Safety Order issued today by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA). Safety has […]
Cameron LNG Reaches Full Commercial Operations
(Sempra LNG, 10.Aug.2020) — Sempra LNG, a subsidiary of Sempra Energy, announced the Cameron LNG export facility in Hackberry, Louisiana, has begun full commercial operations under Cameron LNG’s tolling agreements. “At Sempra LNG, we set a goal of building the leading LNG export business in North America. With Cameron LNG […]