Lake Charles LNG Export Terminal Project
Summary Information
- Ownership: Energy Transfer
- Website: https://energytransferlng.com/
- Location: Lake Charles, La., USA
- Capacity: 15 million tons/annum
- Status: Planned
+++ Brief Description
- A conversion of a regasification terminal into a liquifaction complex
- The project will entail the construction of three liquefaction trains
- Currently a regasification terminal, see [[[Trunkline Lake Charles Lng Terminal]]]
- The project has received FERC export approval
+++ Technical Details
- Storage capacity:
- Constructor:
* **Technip:** Front-end engineering and design (FEED)
- Licensor:
+++ Ongoing Projects/Project Status
- The company has estimated, construction on the Lake Charles liquefaction facility could begin by 2014, with commissioning is expected in [[[LNG Terminals to be Completed in 2018 | 2018]]]
+++ Suppliers / Customers
- Suppliers:
- Customers:
History
- 2012 - Trunkline LNG filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to build the natural gas liquefaction project
- 2013 - The project received an order from the Department of Energy conditionally granting authorization to export liquefied natural gas to non-free trade agreement nations
- 2013 - Technip awarded FEED
- 2015 - Draft EIS awarded by FERC
- 2015 - Final Environmental Impact Statement issued
- 2019 - a comprehensive commercial tender package was issued to engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractors
+++ Other Information
Links
- Terminal Webpage
- Southern Union announces filing of application to export LNG and 1Q results. Click here to view application to export LNG
- Mustang Engineering to Upgrade Trunkline LNG Facility Using LNG Smart® Air Vaporization Process
- Qatargas Sells Seven Additional LNG Cargoes to United States
- BG and Southern Union reach agreement on a second expansion of Lake Charles LNG terminal
- Shell exits proposed Lake Charles LNG project
