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* Ownership: Freeport LNG | * Ownership: Freeport LNG | ||
− | + | ** Dow, Zachry, Osaka Gas, | |
* Website: http://www.freeportlng.com/ | * Website: http://www.freeportlng.com/ | ||
* Location: Quintana Island in Texas | * Location: Quintana Island in Texas | ||
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* Status: Planned | * Status: Planned | ||
− | + | === Brief Description === | |
− | * A three train liquifaction plant, it is | + | * A large three train liquifaction plant, it is the largest all-electric drive motor plant in the world |
− | * The project | + | * The project was a conversion of the [[Freeport LNG Import Terminal]], which was a regasification terminal |
− | + | === Technical Details === | |
* Storage capacity: | * Storage capacity: | ||
* Constructor: | * Constructor: | ||
− | + | ** '''CB&I and Zachry:''' Front-end engineering and design on the liquefaction terminal | |
− | + | ** '''CB&I and Zachry:''' Engineering and procurement services | |
− | * **GE: | + | ** '''Chiyoda:''' FEED, Acid Gas Removal |
− | * Licensor: [[ | + | * '''GE:''' Supplying the main refrigeration compressors, variable-speed drive electric motors and other electrical equipment for two LNG liquefaction trains |
+ | * Licensor: [[LNG Terminals Using Air Products Technology | Air Products]] for all three trains | ||
− | + | === Ongoing Projects/Project Status === | |
− | * | + | * The project was commissioned in [[LNG Terminal Projects Completed in 2019 | 2019]] |
+ | * A 4th train is being added which will expand capacity to 20mn tons | ||
− | + | === Suppliers / Customers === | |
− | * Suppliers: Gas is | + | * Suppliers: Gas is supplied by the [[Gulf South Gas Pipeline System]] & [[Tejas Gas Pipeline]] |
* Customers: | * Customers: | ||
− | + | ** Osaka Gas and Chubu Electric, the Japanese utilities have acquired rights to the 4.4 mtpa production capacity of the first train at Freeport over an initial 20-year term | |
− | + | ** BP will supply gas to PTT | |
− | + | === History === | |
* 2011 - The project received approval from DOE to export LNG to Free Trade Agreement countries | * 2011 - The project received approval from DOE to export LNG to Free Trade Agreement countries | ||
* 2012 - Freeport LNG and Zachry/CB&I JV Sign FEED Contract | * 2012 - Freeport LNG and Zachry/CB&I JV Sign FEED Contract | ||
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* 2014 - Final EIA report given by FERC | * 2014 - Final EIA report given by FERC | ||
* 2015 - Financing completed for the 3rd train | * 2015 - Financing completed for the 3rd train | ||
+ | * 2019 - First LNG export | ||
+ | * 2019 - FERC approval for fourth train | ||
+ | * 2020 - The 3rd train entered operations | ||
+ | * 2022 - A major fire takes the terminal offline for a few months | ||
+ | * 2023 - Approval granted for restart | ||
− | + | === Other Information === | |
* - | * - | ||
=== Links === | === Links === | ||
+ | # [[Long Term Applications Received by DOE/FE]] | ||
+ | # [[LNG Terminals Using Air Products Technology]] | ||
+ | # [[Chiyoda Acid Gas Removal References]] | ||
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:172 Macquarie Energy and Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P. to Jointly Develop U.S. LNG Export Project] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:172 Macquarie Energy and Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P. to Jointly Develop U.S. LNG Export Project] | ||
# [http://lngisthefuture.com/112/the-project/ Freeport LNG’s Liquefaction and Export Project] | # [http://lngisthefuture.com/112/the-project/ Freeport LNG’s Liquefaction and Export Project] | ||
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:5928 Air Products’ LNG Technology and Equipment Picked Again for Freeport LNG Terminal Facility] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:5928 Air Products’ LNG Technology and Equipment Picked Again for Freeport LNG Terminal Facility] | ||
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:6134 BP and PTT sign LNG sale and purchase agreement] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:6134 BP and PTT sign LNG sale and purchase agreement] | ||
+ | # [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2022/01/freeport-lng-achieves-train-3-start-of.html Freeport LNG Achieves Train 3 Start Of Commercial Operations] | ||
+ | # [https://lng-news.blogspot.com/2022/08/freeport-lng-and-pipeline-hazardous.html Freeport LNG and Pipeline Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Enter Into Consent Agreement] | ||
+ | # [https://lng-news.blogspot.com/2023/03/freeport-lng-receives-regulatory.html Freeport LNG Receives Regulatory Approval for Commercial Operations of its Liquefaction Facility] | ||
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+ | [[category:LNG]] | ||
+ | [[category:USA]] |
Latest revision as of 07:24, 14 February 2024
Contents
Summary Information
- Ownership: Freeport LNG
- Dow, Zachry, Osaka Gas,
- Website: http://www.freeportlng.com/
- Location: Quintana Island in Texas
- Capacity: 4.4 million tons/annum per train (Total 3)
- Status: Planned
Brief Description
- A large three train liquifaction plant, it is the largest all-electric drive motor plant in the world
- The project was a conversion of the Freeport LNG Import Terminal, which was a regasification terminal
Technical Details
- Storage capacity:
- Constructor:
- CB&I and Zachry: Front-end engineering and design on the liquefaction terminal
- CB&I and Zachry: Engineering and procurement services
- Chiyoda: FEED, Acid Gas Removal
- GE: Supplying the main refrigeration compressors, variable-speed drive electric motors and other electrical equipment for two LNG liquefaction trains
- Licensor: Air Products for all three trains
Ongoing Projects/Project Status
- The project was commissioned in 2019
- A 4th train is being added which will expand capacity to 20mn tons
Suppliers / Customers
- Suppliers: Gas is supplied by the Gulf South Gas Pipeline System & Tejas Gas Pipeline
- Customers:
- Osaka Gas and Chubu Electric, the Japanese utilities have acquired rights to the 4.4 mtpa production capacity of the first train at Freeport over an initial 20-year term
- BP will supply gas to PTT
History
- 2011 - The project received approval from DOE to export LNG to Free Trade Agreement countries
- 2012 - Freeport LNG and Zachry/CB&I JV Sign FEED Contract
- 2012 - Freeport LNG Signs 20-Year Liquefaction Tolling Agreements With Osaka Gas And Chubu Electric
- 2013 - Energy Department Authorizes Export of LNG
- 2013 - Freeport LNG Signs 20-Year Liquefaction Tolling Agreements With SK And Toshiba
- 2013 - EPC contract signed
- 2014 - Draft EIA report published
- 2014 - Final EIA report given by FERC
- 2015 - Financing completed for the 3rd train
- 2019 - First LNG export
- 2019 - FERC approval for fourth train
- 2020 - The 3rd train entered operations
- 2022 - A major fire takes the terminal offline for a few months
- 2023 - Approval granted for restart
Other Information
- -
Links
- Long Term Applications Received by DOE/FE
- LNG Terminals Using Air Products Technology
- Chiyoda Acid Gas Removal References
- Macquarie Energy and Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P. to Jointly Develop U.S. LNG Export Project
- Freeport LNG’s Liquefaction and Export Project
- Freeport LNG and Zachry/CB&I JV Sign FEED Contract for Development of Freeport Liquefaction Project
- Freeport LNG Signs 20-Year Liquefaction Tolling Agreements With Osaka Gas And Chubu Electric
- Energy Department Authorizes Second Proposed Facility To Export Liquefied Natural Gas
- Freeport LNG Signs 20-Year Liquefaction Tolling Agreement With SK E&S LNG
- Freeport LNG Signs 20-Year Liquefaction Tolling Agreement With Toshiba Corporation
- CB&I Awarded Contract for LNG Liquefaction Terminal
- FERC Staff Issues Draft Environmental Impact Statement on Freeport LNG
- FERC issues final Environmental Impact Statement on the Liquefaction and Phase II Modification
- Freeport LNG Selects GE for Major North American LNG Export Project
- Air Products’ LNG Technology and Equipment Selected for Freeport Terminal Facility
- Freeport LNG Closes Financing And Commences Construction Of Initial Two Natural Gas Liquefaction Trains
- Freeport LNG Closes Financing and Starts Construction of Third Liquefaction Train
- Air Products’ LNG Technology and Equipment Picked Again for Freeport LNG Terminal Facility
- BP and PTT sign LNG sale and purchase agreement
- Freeport LNG Achieves Train 3 Start Of Commercial Operations
- Freeport LNG and Pipeline Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Enter Into Consent Agreement
- Freeport LNG Receives Regulatory Approval for Commercial Operations of its Liquefaction Facility