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Sempra All-In On LNG Exports, Considering Expansions

Sempra Energy is gearing up to expand its Cameron, LA, liquefied natural gas export project, pursue other export possibilities in Texas and Mexico, and assess the value of establishing a master limited partnership backed by Cameron or other assets, senior executives said Tuesday. Read More

Oregon LNG Projects Move Along Undeterred by Canadian Competition

As news out of British Columbia ebbs and flows on the development of a series of liquefied natural gas (LNG) export projects, the proponents of two separate LNG export projects in Oregon continue to push forward on all fronts -- permitting and lining up buyers and sellers for their proposed export terminals. Read More

Bear Head Doubles Size of Nova Scotia LNG Project

Perth, Australia-based Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd.'s (LNG Ltd.) Bear Head LNG Corp. plans to double the capacity of its proposed natural gas liquefaction and export terminal on Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, to 8 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) from 4 mtpa. Read More

Pieridae Energy Seeks OK to Liquefy U.S. Gas in Nova Scotia for Global Export

The general partner of Goldboro LNG LP II, which is developing a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal on the Nova Scotia coast near Halifax, is seeking authority to export U.S. gas to feed the project. Read More

U.S. LNG Terminal Development Gathers Pace

Cheniere Energy's Sabine Pass liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Texas is nearing completion to become the first operational terminal of its kind in the Lower 48. Dominion has begun turning dirt for its Cove Point LNG export project in Maryland, and Freeport LNG has secured financing for the first train at its terminal planned for Quintana Island in Texas. Read More

Shell's Global LNG Sales Jump 16%

Global liquefied natural gas (LNG) developments are starting to show positive earnings momentum for Royal Dutch Shell plc as its strategy to invest for profitability over volumes begins to pay off, CFO Simon Henry said Thursday. Read More

Hawaii Gas Files LNG Plans With State Regulators

Hawaii Gas, the island state's principal gas utility, has filed with the state regulatory commission to convert up to 30% of its synthetic natural gas (SNG) production at an Oahu-based plant to lower-cost liquefied natural gas (LNG) it plans to import from the North American mainland. Read More

Producers, Market Can Pass Higher LNG Stress Test, EIA Says

Exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) will raise prices for domestic natural gas, but U.S. producers can keep up with the additional demand and keep the gas market balanced, according to an updated analysis released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) Wednesday. In short, LNG exports are a win for the U.S. economy, EIA said again.

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U.S. Investors Seek LNG Export License for Quebec Terminal

The lineup to launch Canadian liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports spread Monday to Quebec, where a new Montreal firm created by U.S. investors is setting out to build a terminal and pipeline by 2021. Read More

Hundreds Join Sempra Energy for Cameron LNG Groundbreaking

Sempra Energy officially broke ground on the company’s Cameron liquefied natural gas (LNG) project on Thursday, just weeks after receiving final authorization from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) that cleared the way for it to export up to 1.7 Bcf/d of domestically produced LNG to non-free trade agreement (FTA) countries (see Daily GPI, Sept. 10). Read More