US LNG news

New Fortress Energy has filed the permit applications to deploy its fast LNG solution off the coast of Louisiana, US, aiming to begin operations by 1Q23.

Tellurian have begun construction of phase one of the Driftwood LNG terminal, an LNG export facility near Lake Charles, Louisiana, US.

Tellurian has issued a limited notice to proceed to Bechtel Energy to begin construction of phase one of the terminal, located near Lake Charles, Louisiana, US.

According to the EIA, US LNG exports averaged 9.7 billion ft3/d in 2021, increasing by 50% from 2020.

Under the 20-year SPA, NFE will purchase 1 million tpy of LNG from Venture Global’s Plaquemines LNG export facility, and an additional 1 million tpy from their CP2 LNG facility.

Venture Global LNG have executed a new 20-year sales and purchase agreement with Shell for the supply of 2 million tpy of LNG from Venture Global’s Plaquemines LNG export facility, which is expected to come online in 2024.

Venture Global LNG move forward with its Plaquemines terminal in Louisiana, US, awarding Baker Hughes a contract for a liquefaction system with 24 modularised compression trains.

Under the amended agreement, EOG will sell 420 000 million Btu per day of natural gas to Cheniere Energy’s subsidiary, CCL Stage III, for an extended term of 15 years.

Due to the conflict in Ukraine and sanctions on Russia, it is expected that LNG is set to help fill the gap on Russian gas in Europe’s energy mix.

Venture Global LNG and JERA announced the successful loading and departure of the first cargo of LNG produced at the Calcasieu Pass LNG export facility in Cameron, Louisiana, US.