Cheniere cleared to introduce gas into Corpus Christi Train 7
U.S. regulators have cleared Cheniere Energy to introduce feed gas into the “warm end” of Midscale Train 7 at the Corpus Christi Stage 3 LNG project as part of commissioning activities.
Developing countries won’t solely rely on US LNG, Cheniere says
Cheniere Energy does not expect developing countries put all eggs in one basket by relying solely on US LNG for their energy security, Chief Finance Officer, Zach Davis said at a conference in Houston.
Cheniere rushes to finalise 10 mpta Corpus Christi expansion
Following substantial completion of Train 6 of Corpus Christi Liquefaction Stage 3 project, Cheniere is rushing to finalise the full seven-train, 10 mtpa expansion later this year. The project will raise CCL’s liquefaction capacity to more than 25 mtpa.
Cheniere seals EPC deal with Bechtel on Sabine Pass expansion
Cheniere Energy has signed a contract with Bechtel, valued at $4.69 billion, for engineering, procurement and construction of the first phase of its Sabine Pass LNG expansion, a project centred on Train 7 with more than 6 mtpa liquefaction capacity.
Taiwan pivots to US LNG to fill Qatari supply gap
CPC Corp, Taiwan’s state-run LNG buyer, has redirected spot and short-term tenders to US producers like Cheniere or Venture Global to offset suspended Qatari supplies. Customs data show monthly imports reached 2.07 million tonnes in April, up 4.34% year-on-year, with the upward trend continuing.
Cheniere leadership change raises governance concerns
Cheniere’s move to combine the CEO and chairman roles under Jack Fusco, effective May 14, could accelerate decision-making – though investors remain wary about the concentration of power at the leading US LNG exporter, which has more than 53 mtpa capacity in operation.
Cheniere rushes to commission Corpus Christi Train 5
Cheniere Energy is fast-tracking the commissioning of Train 5 of its Corpus Christi LNG expansion project as US exporters rush to fill a widening global supply gap. CEO Jack Fusco said the broader seven‑train Stage 3 project is due completed by the end of 2026.
Cheniere seeks FERC approval for 24 mtpa Train at Corpus Christi
Cheniere Energy has filed an application to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), seeking approval to build a new 24 mtpa LNG terminal in Texas. The proposed Train could bring capacity at Cheniere’s Corpus Christi plant to 25 mtpa, with the ongoing Stage 3 expansion due completed by the end of 2026.
Cheniere sees feedgas demand of US LNG plants rise to 40 Bcfd
Feedgas demand at US LNG export plants is expected to rise to 40 Bcfd in the coming years, up from 18 bcfd currently, Cheniere’s chief commercial officer Anatol Feygin said.
Haynesville could dent 12 bcf/d of US LNG demand by 2030
Expand Energy, the largest gas producer in Haynesville Shale, is poised to cash in from the basin’s proximity to expanding LNG terminals. “Within a 300-mile radius of our Haynesville assets, there are more than 12 bcf/d of LNG demand under construction to be in service by 2030,” Nick Dell’Osso, CEO of Expand Energy told analysts.
