Louisiana LNG Energy selects Bechtel as FEED contractor

Louisiana LNG Energy, LLC has selected Bechtel to provide front-end engineering and design (FEED) for LLNGE’s mid-scale LNG export terminal, currently under development in Louisiana.

The project, which is expected to be online in late 2017, has initial export capacity of 2.0 million tpa, possesses deepwater access for very large gas carriers (VLGC), and uses modular construction for speed to market and further expansion.

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"Bechtel brings world-class expertise in the engineering, design and construction of LNG liquefaction projects coupled with leadership in modularisation and Gulf Coast self-perform work," commented Jim Lindsay, chief executive officer of LLNGE.

"The selection of Bechtel is another milestone for LLNGE and evidence of the growing momentum behind the Project," added Carter Ward, partner of ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC, which is providing funding to LLNGE.

Adapted from press release by Katie Woodward

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