Commonwealth LNG Export Terminal Project
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Summary Information
- Ownership: Commonwealth LNG
- Website: https://commonwealthlng.com/
- Location: Calcasieu Ship Channel, Cameron, Louisiana
- Capacity: 9.3 million tons/annum
- Status: / Planned
Brief Description
- Commonwealth LNG is an 9.3 mtpa LNG liquefaction and export facility located on the west bank of the Calcasieu Ship Channel at the mouth of the Gulf of Mexico near Cameron, Louisiana. The facility will have six 50,000 M3 modular storage tanks and will be able to accommodate vessels up to 216,000 M3. Gas supply is achieved with the addition of a 3.0-mile pipeline interconnected to two major pipeline systems, the Bridgeline Gas Pipeline System and the Kinetica Energy Express Gas Pipeline System
Technical Details
- Storage capacity:
- Constructor:
- Technip: engineering services and development
- Arup: specialist engineering services for the modular LNG storage tanks
- Baker Hughes: Gas turbines
- Licensor: Air Products
Ongoing Projects/Project Status
- Commissioning is expected in 2026
Suppliers / Customers
- Suppliers: The facility will be connected to the Bridgeline Gas Pipeline System and the Kinetica Energy Express Gas Pipeline System
- Customers:
- Gunvor: 3 mtpa for 20 years
- Kimmeridge: 2 mtpa for 20 years
- Woodside: 2.5 mtpa for 20 years
History
- 2018 - Contract signed with Technip for engineering services and development
- 2019 - Application made for export licence
- 2021 - Tender launched for sale of LNG
- 2023 - FID for project announced
- 2023 - Contract awarded to Baker Hughes for turbines
Other Information
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Links
- Long Term Applications Received by DOE/FE
- Project page
- Commonwealth LNG, LLC - FE Dkt. No. - 19-134-LNG
- Commonwealth LNG Selects TechnipFMC, CH-IV, Lloyds
- Arup appointed to advise on industry first LNG modular tank design
- Commonwealth LNG Launches Tender for LNG Offtake
- Commonwealth LNG closes on investment and agrees to terms for strategic partnership
- Commonwealth LNG Signs Agreements With Woodside
- Commonwealth LNG and Baker Hughes Sign Strategic Agreement